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The Member and the Soap
Worksheet · Grades 9+
Comprehension Questions
- What was the profession of the main character in the story?
- How did the Cake of Soap interact with the member of the Kansas Legislature?
- What was the member's initial reaction after shaking hands with the Cake of Soap?
- Why did the member rush to the brook?
- What was the outcome of the member's encounter with the Cake of Soap?
Vocabulary Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct meanings on the right.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. Member | A person belonging to a group or body |
| 2. Legislature | An assembly of representatives |
| 3. Franchising | The right to vote |
| 4. Cordial | Warm and friendly |
| 5. Adhere | To stick to something |
Reflection Task
Think about the moral of the story. What lesson do you think the author is trying to convey? Write your thoughts below.
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