The School Play
The Good Deed
All Summer in a Day
Prince and the Pauper
Vocabulary
100
Robert, the main character, was afraid of the class bully, Belinda. What else was Robert afraid of in the story?
public speaking
100
What "good deed" is Heather assigned to complete for her Girl Scout troop?
Heather must visit a blind woman, Mrs. Benson.
100
How is Margot different from her classmates? List two ways!
She used to live on Earth and the other children have never lived on Earth. She remembers the sun and the other children do not have any memories of the sun. She believes the sun will come out, while many of the other children doubt it will come out.
100
In which part of the plot do the Prince and Tom Canty exchange clothes?
exposition
100
mental or physical illness
affliction
200
What did Robert find that made him think that he was going to have a lucky day?
a dollar
200
What is Heather's first impression of Risa? List three impressions!
Heather thinks Risa is a rude girl for barging in uninvited. Heather thinks Risa is a poor reader. Heather thinks Risa might be poor because she doesn't have a dad.
200
In which part of the plot do the children lock Margot in the closet?
rising action
200
Tom Canty isn't fit to be a prince. What are two things Tom does in the palace that reveal he is not used to royal ways.
He asks what the turnips are and he asks if he should eat them. He uses his hands to eat his meal. He uses the Seal of England as a nutcracker.
200
Another way of saying something is cliche.
trite
300
In which part of the plot does Robert deliver his line incorrectly?
climax
300
Describe one moment when Heather experienced an internal conflict.
Example: Heather must decide if she should hide the easy book in the garbage or place it back on the shelf.
300
In which part of the plot does the rain begin to fall again and the children realize ran out into the sunshine without Margot?
climax
300
How does Miles help Prince Edward leave the justice without going to jail?
Miles tells the police officer that he will go to the judge and make him aware that the police officer cheated the woman out of her money, which is illegal. Upon hearing this, the police officer turns and allows Miles and the Prince to run off.
300
an antonym for millionaire
pauper
400
In which part of the plot does Robert's teacher say to him "almost perfect?"
Resolution
400
What is an eye bouquet? How did the eye bouquet cause Heather to be jealous of Risa?
An eye bouquet is a picture told words. The eye bouquet caused Heather to be jealous because it sparked happiness in Mrs. Benson's heart since she was blind. The eye bouquet was the perfect gift.
400
Why can't Margot's classmates look her in the eye when they open the door to the closet to let her out.
They cannot look Margot in the eye because they feel ashamed of their actions. They feel rotten and guilty.
400
How did Miles help Prince Edward escape jail time?
Miles tells the police officer that he will go to the judge and make him aware that the police officer cheated the woman out of her money, which is illegal. The police officer turns and lets Miles and Prince Edward run off.
400
out of control and unpredictable
tumultuous
500
What does Robert want to be when he grows up?
someone who has an excellent memory and is talented in remembering complex facts
500
How did Heather's impression of Risa change? List three ways!
She realizes Risa is not a thief. She realizes Risa is not a liar. She realizes Risa does not abandon her brothers, but she actually does the best she can to take care of her siblings.
500
Why can't humans live safely on Venus? List two reasons.
Venus is extremely hot. Venus rains acid rain constantly.
500
The royals need proof that the Tom Canty is Tom Canty and the Prince is really the Prince. What do they ask the real Prince to do to proof he is the rightful successor to the throne?
They ask him where the Seal of England is kept in the palace.
500
a word to describe William's personality from "All Summer in a Day" a word to describe Belinda's personality from "The School Play"
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