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And here's your shmoop du jour brought to you by hidden

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koalas and you thought finding waldo was tough which word from the following [Koala hiding at a fair]

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sentence makes it clear that the koala was scared by the noisy celebration

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after the fireworks celebrating New Year's Day I found my pet koala hiding

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under a blanket in the corner of the bedroom and here the potential answers

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all right silly koala scared by an innocent fireworks display he should be [Koala hiding under a desk]

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scared by whatever that is that's creeping up behind him right now alright

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onto our sentence. Which word here tips us off that our pet koala is scared half to

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death is it B fireworks well he's scared of the fireworks but the word

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itself doesn't indicate anything about our furry friends reaction to them just [Koala stood beside a bunch of fireworks]

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tells us that there were fireworks plain and simple, so it's not B. All right next up

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C; found then this doesn't tell us enough either you know the koala is [person using magnifying glass to study picture of a fair]

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discovered but we don't know what happened leading up to that maybe he was

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just lost because he had wandered off wanted to get closer to those pretty [Koala attempting to look out the bedroom window at fireworks]

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sparkling lights, which would mean he wasn't scared at all so no to option C

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D; under, well let's see you only get under a blanket when you're scared well

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so it seems you're probably frightened every single night at bedtime yeah Mr. [Boy sleeping and Father walks in]

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koala could just be tired or cold or building a fort there has to be a better

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answer so let's try A hiding since were pretty sure of the pet koala isn't lying [Koala hiding from boy under a desk]

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in wait to jump out and scare anyone we can safely assume he's hiding because

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he's scared so this one is our best answer and let's just hope the koalas

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never get their hands on any camouflage you'll never be able to find them then [Koala in camouflage hiding in a bush]

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