Vocabulary
Cause and Effect
Characters
Who Said It?
Chapter 4
100
A set of directions for making or preparing or preparing something, especially food.
Recipe
100
Effect: Andrew gave Sharon fifty cents.
Cause: Sharon had a secret recipe for Freckle Juice.
100
The full name of the main character of the story.
Andrew Marcus
100
"You can get as many as you want. Six was enough for me. It all depends on how much freckle juice you drink."
Sharon
100
What did the pink stuff that Mrs. Marcus gave Andrew taste like?
Peppermint
200
A tiny spot of something.
Speck
200
Effect: Andrew's mother wanted to call the ambulance.
Cause: His mother thought he had appendicitis because he drank the Freckle Juice.
200
Andrew wanted freckles like this character had (full name).
Nicky Lane
200
"What do you mean how? You get born with them. That's how!"
Nicky Lane
200
Why did Andrew not want to go to school?
He didn't want Sharon to see him without freckles.
300
A person who decides to quit school before they are done.
Dropout
300
Effect: Andrew ran all the way to Mrs. Burrow's house.
Cause: He did not want to waste any time getting home and needed the key from his mother.
300
This character reminded Andrew of a frog catching flies.
Sharon
300
"I don't want this to happen again. Do you understand?"
Miss Kelly
300
How did Andrew's mom know that he didn't have appendicitis?
She went to the kitchen and saw the mess.
400
Another word for mathematics.
Arithmetic
400
Effect: Andrew fell out of his seat.
Cause: He tried to pick up the recipe Sharon threw on the floor but lost his balance.
400
This character asks if Andrew is paying attention in class.
Miss Kelly
400
"Well, young man! I'm surprised at you. Surprised!"
Mrs. Marcus
400
What did Mrs. Marcus threaten Andrew with if he didn't get dressed to go to school?
He had to take 3 baths a day everyday for the next 10 years.
500
Shows good sense or judgment.
Sensible
500
Effect: Andrew wanted freckles.
Cause: He didn't want to wash his neck.
500
This character really wants Andrew to be clean and look after himself.
Mrs. Marcus
500
"After tomorrow I won't have any trouble paying attention."
Andrew
500
What kind of terrible dreams did Andrew have?
He had a dream about a big green monster that made him drink freckle juice, but every time he drank it, the monster got freckles, not Andrew.
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