Vocabulary
What word means to attack?
Who is the main character of Eerie Elementary?
The main character of Eerie Elementary is SAM.
What job does Sam get at school?
Sam gets the job of HALL MONITOR
What is the genre of Eerie Elementary?
Eerie Elementary is FICTION.
Use "escape" in a sentence.
Answers will vary - Teachers will determine if the answer is correct.
What are the names of Sam's best friends?
Sam's best friends are named LUCY and ANTONIO.
What does Sam get stuck in at the beginning of the book?
Sam gets stuck in QUICKSAND
Who are 4 of the main characters?
Sam, Lucy, Antonio, and Mr. Nekobi are 4 of the main characters.
When might you "peer" out of a window?
Answers will vary. Teachers will determine if the word was used correctly.
Who was the hall monitor before Sam?
MR. NEKOBI was the hall monitor before Sam.
What does Antonio do to help Sam prepare to fight the school?
Answers may vary. Example: Antonio helps Sam train against the robot and tells him to use what is around him.
What is the setting? (Where AND when)
The setting is the school, Eerie Elementary during the present day.
A MYSTERY is difficult or impossible to explain or understand.
Who has a lucky sandwich?
ANTONIO has a lucky sandwich.
What does Sam use as a shield to protect himself against the vending machine's attacks?
Sam uses an orange LUNCH TRAY.
What is the MAIN problem in the story?
The main problem is that the school is alive and wants to attack the students.
What does the prefix "in" mean as used in the example word "invisible". Give another example of a word with this prefix.
"in" means "not". Other answers will vary. Some examples: inexpensive, incomplete, inhuman
What is Sam's teacher's name?
Sam's teacher is named MS. GRINKER
What did Sam have the urge to do at the end of the book? Why?
Sam had the urge to put on his hall monitor sash because he was proud that he had defeated the monster and protected his friends and other students.
What is the solution to the problem?
The solution is that Sam trains to fight the school. Sam and Lucy kick peanut butter into the monsters mouth and it explodes and destroys the monster.