Chapter 1
Where is Mr. Otis from?
America (pg.9)
What do you call a pumpkin that has been carved?
What was thrown at the Canterville Ghost's head?
A large pillow (pg. 19)
What is the daughter's name in The Adam's Family?
Wednesday
Lord Canterville warns Mr. Otis that there is a ________ in the house.
Ghost (pg.11)
Tell me 3 Halloween vocabulary words
Scary, spooky, ghost, Trick-or-Treat, candy, costume, haunted house, creepy, etc.
Where is the Otis family from?
America (pg. 17, 19).
What's a popular dessert that is made with pumpkin?
Pumpkin Pie
What is the nick-name for the twin boys?
The ¨Stars and Stripes¨(pg.11 &12)
What is the day AFTER halloween called?
All saints day/day of the dead/día de los muertos
What woke Mr. Otis up?
A strange noise
Metal on stone (pg. 17)
What's the name of the famous Michael Jackson Halloween song?
Thriller
Where was the blood stain found?
On the floor in the sitting room (pg. 12 & 14)
Tell me one Halloween song
Thriller, Ghost Busters, Monster Mash, The Adam's Family Theme, etc.
Define one of the new vocabulary words from this chapter (In your own words!)
*footsteps
*pillow
*butler
*humiliation
What Halloween monster was created from dead body parts?
Frankenstein
What was the name of the detergent used to clean the blood stain?
Pinkerton's Detergent (pg. 14)
Trick-or-Treating, Bobbing for Apples, Dressing up in Costumes, Eating Candy, Carving Pumpkins, etc.
Why did the Canterville Ghost feel humiliated? Tell me 2 reasons.
The Otis family wasn't scared of him.
They threw a pillow at his head (pg. 19).
They gave him Pinkerton's oil for his chain (pg. 19).
What festival did Halloween originate from?
The Samhain Festival (Celts)