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__**Kiwi and the New Player**__

kiwi is worried about the new player called Hawk because he looks like a scary person. he didn't want to be his friend at first, but the Coach tells him that just because he looks scary, doesn't mean that he is scary. So when Kiwi gets to know Hawk, he realises he is not scary, and they become good friends.//**
 * //This story is about a rugby team, dressed like the all blacks.

(I give more than one option here for the questions.)

1.
 * 1) Kiwi is kicking the rugby ball.
 * 2) The team are called The Pipi's, and are practising how to play rugby.
 * 3) The coach is ready to blow the whistle.
 * 4) The mouse is running around a cone.

Q. What is Kiwi kicking? Q. What are the Pipi's practicing? Q. What is the coach ready to do? Q. Where is the mouse running?

2.
 * 1) A new player, whose name is Hawk, is watching the Pipi's play.
 * 2) The rugby boots have spikes on the bottom.
 * 3) Kiwi is looking worried because he doesn't think they need a new player.
 * 4) The blue bird has red legs and beak.

Q. Who is the new player watching? Q. What do the rugby boots have on the bottom? Q. Why is kiwi looking worried? Q. What colour legs and beak does the blue bird have?

3.
 * 1) Kiwi is telling his Dad about the new player.
 * 2) Kiwi's family has a lot of All Black things.
 * 3) There is a photo of Kiwi with a trophy.
 * 4) Kiwi's Mum is about to wash kiwi's dirty rugby clothes.

Q. What is Kiwi telling his Dad? Q. What does Kiwi's family have a lot of? Q. What is in the photo with Kiwi? Q. What is Kiwi's Mum doing?

4.
 * 1) The teams rugby clothes are black like the All Blacks.
 * 2) The jerseys have a NZ fern leaf them.
 * 3) The team are meeting Hawk, the new player.
 * 4) Some rugby players wear a special hat that stops your head from getting hurt.

Q. The teams rugby clothes are black like who? Q. What do the jerseys have on them? Q. Who are the team meeting? Q. Why do some rugby players wear a special hat?

5.
 * 1) Coach is asking Kiwi to be Hawks friend because he doesn't know anyone.
 * 2) Kiwi couldn't look at Hawk, he thought his yellow eyes looked scary.
 * 3) Hawks beak is shorter and wider than Kiwi's beak.
 * 4) Coach teaches the team what to do.

Q. Why is Coach asking Kiwi to be Hawks friend? Q. Why couldn't Kiwi look at Hawk? Q. Hawks beak is shorter and wider than what? Q What is Coach teaching the team?

6.
 * 1) Kiwi and Hawk are running around the cones.
 * 2) Now they are jumping over the tackle bags.
 * 3) They are doing some exercises to make themselves stronger.
 * 4) Kiwi is walking off, but coach tells him not to forget Hawk, because Hawk needs a friend.

Q. Where are Kiwi and Hawk running? Q. What are they doing with the tackle bags/ Q Why are they doing exercises? Q. Why does Coach tell Kiwi not to forget Hawk?

7.
 * 1) Hawk is watching the team play a tackling game.
 * 2) Kiwi tackles the green bird by his legs.
 * 3) Koura has hurt his leg and is holding it with both hands.
 * 4) The mouse is tackling the white bird by his long legs.

Q. Who is Hawk watching? Q. How does Kiwi tackle the green bird? Q. How is koura holding his leg? Q. Who is the mouse tackling?

8.
 * 1) Coach asks Kiwi to get some ice for Koura's sore leg.
 * 2) Hawk has the number 16 on the back of his rugby jersey.
 * 3) Coach tells Kiwi that Hawk only __looks__ scary, but does __not__ mean he is scary.
 * 4) Koura's eyes are shut tight because his leg is really painful.

Q. Who is Kiwi getting ice for? Q. What does Hawk have on the back of his rugby jersey? Q. What does Coach tell Kiwi? Q. Why are Koura's eyes shut?

9.
 * 1) Kiwi is calling out to Hawk.
 * 2) He asks Hawk to help him get ice and water for Koura.
 * 3) Kiwi has the number 10 on the back of his jersey.
 * 4) Kiwi thinks Hawk does not look scary now that he is smiling.

Q. Who is Kiwi calling out to? Q. What is he asking Hawk to do? Q. What does Kiwi have on the back of his jersey? Q. Why does Kiwi think Hawk does not look scary?

10.
 * 1) Hawk shows Kiwi how to tackle.
 * 2) Hawk chased Kiwi, then threw himself him into the air.
 * 3) First Hawk tackled Kiwi round the legs.
 * 4) Then he grabbed Kiwi around the chest in another tackle.

Q. What does Hawk show Kiwi? Q. Where did Hawk throw himself? Q. Where did Hawk first tackle Kiwi? Q. Where did he grab kiwi?

11.
 * 1) The team are now sitting under a tree having a break.
 * 2) Kiwi gave the team oranges to eat, because they had worked hard.
 * 3) The bird by the tree is called a fantail because his tail looks like a fan.
 * 4) Kiwi is telling the team that Hawk is a good tackler.

Q. Why are the team sitting under the tree? Q. Why did Kiwi give oranges to the team? Q. Why is the bird called a fantail? Q. What is Kiwi telling the team about Hawk?

12.
 * 1) Kiwi and Hawk are packing away the rugby gear because the team has finished.
 * 2) Hawk is carrying the teams big red bag on his back.
 * 3) Hawk is also carrying the blue tackle bag in his hand.
 * 4) Kiwi is picking up the red and orange cones.

Q. Why are Kiwi and Hawk packing away the rugby gear? Q. How is Hawk carrying the big red bag? Q. How is Hawk carrying the blue tackle bag? Q. What is Kiwi picking up?

13.
 * 1) Kiwi has come home and tells his Dad what a great tackler Hawk is.
 * 2) Kiwi's Dad is digging in his garden.
 * 3) A worm pokes his head up out of the ground.
 * 4) A tag in the garden says, there is Kumara growing in the garden.

Q. What is Kiwi telling his Dad? Q. What is Kiwi's Dad doing? Q. What is the worm doing? Q. What does the tag in the garden say?

14.
 * 1) Hawk and Kiwi became good friends.
 * 2) They have changed out of their rugby clothes into normal clothes.
 * 3) They love to kick the ball around and chase after it.
 * 4) They fall on the ground laughing.

Q. What have Hawk and Kiwi become? Q. What have they changed into? Q. What do they like to do with the ball? Q. Where do they fall laughing?