Characters
Who is the school bully?
Miller the Killer
“’Consider it our newest regulation,” Stricker said. “No ninjas allowed, at Halloween or anytime” Define regulation
a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
Why does Ms. Donatello tell Rafe he is "skating on thin ice?" What does this phrase mean?
He is about to be in serious trouble. When you're in a situation that involves a great deal of risk.
What rule does Rafe break on Halloween?
Dress code
Who is in Rafe's first detention?
Rafe and Ms. Donatello
Who is Rafe's English teacher?
Ms. Donatello (Dragon Lady)
“They carry out the body of the last victim, and the Lizard King himself beckons me inside with one long, green, sticky finger.” Define beckons
Make a gesture with the hand, arm, head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow.
What does Rafe compare the vampire story to?
Breaking the rules. Once a vampire gets a taste of blood, they cannot get enough of it and that's how he feels about rule breaking.
What is Rafe's punishment at home for getting detention?
He is grounded
What does his mom smell like after coming home from work?
Apple pie and cinnamon
Who is Leo?
Rafe's imaginary friend.
"Leo started giving me bonus points for creativity, and that helped keep me motivated" Define motivated
provide (someone) with a motive for doing something.
stimulate (someone's) interest in or enthusiasm for doing something.
Who does Rafe tell about his plan? How does she react?
Jeanne. She does not want to get in trouble and does not seem that impressed, but did smile at Rafe.
How does Rafe lose his first life?
When Miller tries to fight him he backs down.
What does Rafe do when Mrs. Stricker leaves a message for his mom?
Deletes it
Who teaches gym?
Mr. Lattimore
When I got home that afternoon, I went straight to my room with Leo, and we started putting everything that had happened so far into my Operation R.A.F.E. notebook – the rules I’d broken, the points I’d earned, and even some of Leo’s pictures, to document the whole thing.”
What does document mean?
A piece of written, printed or electronic matter that provides information of evidence or that serves as an official record.
What is Rafe's original costume on Halloween?
Ninja
What is Rafe's no-hurt rule?
Nobody gets hurt. All risks are mine, and mine alone. No exceptions.
How does Leo get back at Bear?
He brings his energy drinks (Zoom) to school and sells them.
Who is the Lizard King?
Mr. Dwight the principal
"You wussed out on Miller." What does wussed mean?
Fail to do or complete something as a result of fear or lack of confidence.
Why did you think Rafe's mom is concerned about Rafe seeing Leo?
Maybe she knows he is a bad influence on Rafe
What is section four, rule seven?
No kissing or other public displays of affection are allowed in school.
What is R.A.F.E. an acronym for?
Rules Aren't For Everyone!