Characters
Setting
Problem
Fun Facts
Vocabulary
100
John Midas' best friend
Who is Susan Buttercup
100
Where did John hide the chocolate?
What is under his bed?
100

What happened to the store the main character bought his piece of chocolate?

It was no longer there?!?!

100
Who is the author?
Who is Patrick Skene Catling?
100
"This is special leather," John replied. He licked his lips and smiled CONTENTEDLY. Define CONTENTEDLY.
What is happy and satisfied?
200
Mrs. Quaver is the...
Who is the music teacher?
200
Where does John find the coin?
What is on the street near the candy store?
200

Describe two times when the chocolate touch became a problem.

he tried to play his solo and his trumpet turned to chocolate, he kissed his mother and she turned to chocolate, he bit Susan's coin, and it turned to chocolate

200
What is the first thing that turned to chocolate?
What is John's toothpaste?
200

Leaving his tray of chocolate food and drink and UTENSILS, John stumbled away from the cafeteria and out onto the playground. Define UTENSILS.

What is silverware.

300

Name 2 characters besides John?

Who are Mrs. Plimsole, Spider, Mary, Mrs. Quaver, Mrs. Buttercup?

300
Where was John when he was dunking for apples?
What is Susan's birthday party?
300
What are three things that John turned to chocolate at school?
What is his pencil, his trumpet, and his glove?
300
What was John trying to do in band class when his trumpet turned to chocolate?
What is play a solo?
300
The PROPRIETOR was standing behind the counter, carefully polishing something small, and round, and silver. Define PROPRIETOR.
What is the store owner?
400
John's teacher
Who is Mrs. Plimsole?
400
Where did Father take John when he came home early from Susan's party?
What is Dr. Cranium's office?
400
Describe the problem between John and Spider.
What is Spider got mad when he bit the glove and it didn't taste like chocolate so he became angry with John?
400
What two names did Dr. Cranium give to John's problem?
What is chocolatitis or Cranium's disease.
400
The lot was no longer an untidy RUBBISH dump. Define RUBBISH.
What is garbage?
500
Susan's mother
Who is Mrs. Buttercup?
500

Name 2 settings that were visited in the story.

candy store, cafeteria, Susan's house, John's house, Dr. Quaver's office, the music room, the playground

500
What lesson did John learn from the candyman?
What is not to be selfish?
500
When John, Susan, and her friends are on the playground, how does he offer to prove that he didn't mean to ruin her coin?
What is by biting the jump rope?
500
Oh, the shame of it! The HUMILIATION! Define HUMILIATION.
What is embarrassment?
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