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What reasons did the boy give for not being able to visit the tree as he grew older?

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Criticize the tree's response to the boy's demands.

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What gift does the tree offer to the elderly man at the end of the story?

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Do you agree with the trees actions?

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Which character was sacrificing for the good of the other?

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what would you do if you were the boy and the tree was offering you items?

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As the boy grew older, how do you think the relationship would have changed if he continued to not give anything in return?

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what facts can you use to show that the boy was being selfish?

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what is the relationship between the boy and the tree?

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In an interview with the tree, what would you ask?

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How would you justify the boy taking from the tree?

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Can you assess the value/importance of trees in real life after seeing how the tree in the book gave her resources to the boy?

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In what ways are the boy and tree alike?

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Compare and contrast the relationship the boy has w/ the tree at the beginning and end of the story.

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How might the boy react if the tree stopped allowing him to use her resources?

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What would happen if the tree did not give anything to the boy

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Explain what happened to the tree every time she gave something to the boy.

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Why is it significant that the boy keeps coming back to the tree?

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What is the boy giving the tree?

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Why do you think the tree kept allowing the boy to keep using her resources?

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What is the function of the tree giving up everything?

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How might the story have been different if the boy did not take anything from the tree?

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What would result if the boy was giving as much to the tree that the tree was giving to him?

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What examples can you find to support the use of personification in the book?

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How were the boy's actions selfish?

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What are the 3 things that the tree gave the boy?

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What word would you classify the type of relationship that the boy and the tree have?

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What items did the tree give to the boy?

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Compare and contrast the boy and the tree's relationship as the boy grows up.

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How would you describe the relationship between the boy and the tree?

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In what relationships in your life are you more like the tree? In what relationships in your life are you more like the boy?