VOCAB
Moving or sloping downward
Descending
Produce
Emitted
Jamie and Claudia bought a second train ticket to go…
see Mrs. Basil E Frankweiler
Plainly or obviously; in a way that is clearly seen
Evidently
What did Jamie and Claudia discover on the velvet on which the state once stood?
Three rings and the letter “M”
Walked in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort
Sauntered
Acting in a morally good way
Righteously
How did Mrs. Basil know that Jamie and Claudia were the runaways from Greenwich?
She saw their picture in the newspaper
Authoritatively call on someone to be present
Summoned
Jamie and Claudia went to the post office to…
Rent a post office box
Customary; usual
Accustomed
Leave a personal estate to a person or beneficiary by a will
Bequeathing
What reply did Mrs. Basil E Frankweiler give when asked the question, “Why did you sell her (the angel)?”
”Because I don’t like to donate things.”
Attributing
For what amount of time did they live in the museum?
A week
In a cautious manner, so as not to be seen or heard
Stealthily
A general agreement
Consensus
What was Claudia’s reaction to the letter they received bacK?
She sobbed, because it was so nice.
Tried to persistently persuade someone to do something
Urged
When Claudia and Jamie were being driven home in the Rolls Royce, what was Jamie doing?
constantly pushing buttons
Asked for information from someone
Inquired
Said something as a comment; mention
Remarked
What method of transportation did they take that Claudia had always been wanting to take the whole time they had been in New York?
Highly developed
Keen
What did the kids realize while they waited in the tomb?
Jamie’s class was there on a field trip trip