Characters
Who likes to go ghost hunting and brought the specter detector?
Malcolm
Inference:
Grandma Eunice thinks the McBleaky House is haunted.
A) Grandma Eunice is scared of the McBleaky House.
B) Grandma Eunice is scared because she said "And I know what happened in that house".
C) Grandma Eunice knows the McBleaky House is haunted because "And I know what happened in that house".
"What about a snack?"
Dandy
What is the ghost hunting tool that Malcolm and Dandy used?
Spector Detector
Who always like to ask questions and is scared of ghosts?
Inference:
Howard and Herbert did not get along.
B) This shows in Howard and Herbert playing jokes on each other.
C) This shows in "Herbert was the joker. He made Howard's life miserable"
"Where's my blow dryer?
What object is Malcolm always borrowing from his sister?
blow dryer
Who pretends to be "weird"/ needs care but is actually normal/ fine?
Grandma Eunice
Inference:
Herbert was playing tricks on Malcolm's family.
A) He keeps on saying "it creeeeeps" to Malcolm.
B) It shows in "hmmmmm... an evil thought crossed his mind"
C) Malcolm yelled "what creeps?"
D) This happens when "Dad spilled his coffee. Mom dropped a plate..."
"It creeeeeeeeeps"
Herbert
What was Herbert doing at the very end of the story?
A) Went back to McBleaky House
B) Followed Dandy home
C) Messing with Malcolm's family
Who is always mad at her brother for using the blow dryer?
Cocoa
Pick the best quote AND explain why
Inference:
Grandma Eunice was only pretending to be weird.
A) "He hated the way everyone babied Grandma Eunice"
B) "I just go along with it to make them happy"
C) "Grandma Eunice grinned at Dandy. Hello Alfred"
D) "Then why are you pretending to be on Plant Weird?"
"Be a coward, I don't care"
Malcolm
What animal head was in the McBleaky House?
A) Bear
B) Lion
C) Moose
D) Deer
Who likes to play jokes on people even when he's dead...
Herbert
Pick the best inference AND explain WHY.
A) Ghost Detector is a good book because it shows Malcolm and Dandy as best friends "Come me in!"
B) Ghost Detector is a good book because it shows two friends going ghost hunting at different places.
C) Ghost Detector is a good book because Malcolm and Dandy go on crazy adventures "There's no doubt that its haunted".
D) Ghost Detector is a good book because Malcom is a great character "Malcolm couldn't believe it!"
"Its not fit for any living soul, especially little boys"
Grandma Eunice
A) 52 cents
B) 97 cents
C) 85 cents
D) 13 cents