What actions does the kitten perform while playing with the leaves?

The kitten crouches, stretches, paws, and darts to catch the leaves.

In the second stanza, how does the number of leaves change during the kitten's play?

First there are many leaves, then one, and then none.

What does the phrase 'tiger-leap' mean in the poem?

It means a sudden, strong jump the kitten makes to catch the leaves.

The kitten’s indifference to the audience shows what about her nature?

It shows that the kitten only enjoys her play and does not care who is watching.

Fill in the blank: The kitten is described as sporting with ___ that fall.

Leaves

What does the word 'withered' mean about the leaves in the poem?

It means the leaves are dried up.

True or False: The kitten cares about the people watching her play.

False

The kitten does not care if people are watching.

How does the poem show the playful nature of the kitten?

It shows her quick movements, jumps, and happy play with the leaves.

Fill in the blank: The kitten moves ___ and ___ while chasing the leaves.

Suddenly and quickly

What is the name of the kitten in the poem?

The kitten’s name is Tabby.