Question 1

When does the balloon man come to the market?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is On market days. The poem states that the balloon man always comes on market days.

Question 2

Where does the balloon man stay?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is In the market square. The poem mentions that he stays in the market square.

Question 3

What does the balloon man never seem to think of?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Lunch. The poet says that he stays in the market square and never seems to think of lunch.

Question 4

Which group of colors is mentioned in the poem for the balloons?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Red, purple, blue, and green. The poem explicitly states these four colors for the balloons.

Question 5

What happens on a sunny day according to the poem?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Carts and people get between. On sunny days, carts and people get between, but the balloons can still be seen shining far away.

The Balloon Man