How does Ben get to Spy School?
Alexander Hale Recruits him
An idea or topic thats consistently throughout a book. (Author's message)
What was the difference in our thinking about Alexander Hale from the start to the end of the book?
Great spy to bad spy
Which Penguin is most similar to Ben? - Explain
Private - They use him as bait, no one thinks he can do much, but he ends up saving everyone.
What are the first two REAL problems that Ben had at Spy School?
Starting with D-
Chip threatening him
"Assassin"
What is the difference between a theme topic and a theme message? Give example
Topic is the single word. The message gives more detail that is connected to the single word.
Which character got tricked into infiltrating spy school? Explain what happened
Murray secretly used Ben's phone to message Mike. He told him to get Ben at exactly 7:30, where to go, and how to do it.
What do Murray and Dave have in common? What differences do they have?
Murray and Dave were both bad guys.
They both pretended to be different than who they really were
One of them was after revenge, while the other wanted to make more money.
How did Ben stop the Bomb from going off? Explain
It was made using his broken alarm clock. So he knew when he hit it, the timer would stop.
What is a Theme that matches Spy School?
- Give Evidence
Ben trusts murray, but murray turns out to be the mole.
Name 2 character who pretends to be different than who they really are. (Tell the character and the difference.
Murray & Professor Crandall
Pretends to be a bad spy - lazy
Pretends to be a crazy old man.
What qualities do the Penguins have that were most helpful in them stopping Dave? Give evidence
OPEN: Team work . . . Courage, Confidence
What did Alexander Hale do in the last chapter of Spy School?
He showed up after Murray was captured and took credit for Ben's work.
What is a theme topic, and a theme message that matches that topic.
- Evidence
Trust
Be careful who/what you trust
Judgement
Dont judge people based on appearance.
How did our view of Chip change from the start of the book to the end of the book?
Choose a Penguin and any character from SPY School to compare. How are they similar, give examples.
Private and Ben
Everyone thought they were useless and could not do much to help and used them as bait. However, in the end, they were able to save everyone and stop the bad guy.
The Washington Monument. She got the key from her grandfather.
Give one message and 3 evidence to support it.
Ben trusted murray was his friend
Ben trusted that alexander Hale was a good spy
Professor Crandall was pretending to be a different person that who he really was.
How did Ben change from the start of the book to the end of the book?
At the start of the book, he looked at himself as nerdy and not very capable other than being good at math. By the end, he gained confidence in himself and believed that he did belong at spyschool
What is the main (most important) quality that the Penguins had that been didn't have. Explain
Confidence