The Herdman's
The Other Characters
Setting
Vocabulary
Little Facts
100

What is the name of the oldest Herdman sister?

Imogene

100
What do Charlie and Cecil use as the lion's mane for their costume?
A mop. A wet mop!!
100
What caused the lights to go out in the school?
Alice pugged her costume into the outlet.
100
state: governor as city: _________
mayor
100

How does Beth say that teacher's minds work?

Always thinking of extra credit.

200
What happened at the bank involving the Herdmans?
They jammed the revolving door, with 7 people inside, including the Herdmans.
200
What does Alice dress up as for Halloween?
A lighted Christmas Tree
200
Why is the Herdman's cat kept on a chain?
He is vicious and could be harmful to humans and other pets.
200
prepares food: cook as cleans a building: _________
janitor
200
Why don't the children ever end up eating too much Halloween candy?
The Herdmans steal all the candy.
300
What do the Herdmans put on Mr. Santoro's sardine pizza?
Guppies
300
What does Beth think the whole point to Halloween is in their town?
To watch out for the Herdmans
300
Why had the dogs attacked Alice on Halloween?
She dressed as a hotdog and put real hotdogs in her costume so she would smell authentic.
300
doctor's office : clinic as grocery store : _________
supermarket
300
Why does the secretary call the children's names over the loud speaker at the carnival?
They are missing.
400
Which one of the Herdmans overheard Alice say they would have a Herdman-free Halloween?
Imogene
400
Who does Joanne McCoy want to be for Halloween?
Imogene Herdman
400
What did the cauldron have in it after the lights went out?
Worms and Spaghetti
400

A person in charge of answering calls and keeping records for a business: secretary as a person who oversees a group of workers or branch office:

manager

400
Who put all the candy in the teacher's lounge and boiler room?
The Herdmans.
500
What had Leroy done at the spring concert?
Set off the fire alarm.
500
Who canceled Halloween?
The Mayor
500
Where do Beth and her friends find Boomer and all the younger children at the school?
In the hole in the teacher's room
500
strong: weak as permanent: ____________
temporary
500

Describe the cat at the Halloween Celebration.

Painted black, tearing around, losing hair.

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