Vocab
Questions From The Story
Extra Questions
100
A part of a play, movie, or book where things happen. (n)

The vocab word is scene.

100

How many characters are there? (Page 326)

There are 12 characters.

100

Why does Old Woman give a cat, dog, and ring to Gigi?

because they are gifts to repay his kindness

200
Famous and important. (adj)

The vocab word is eminent.

200
What did Gigi's mother tell him? (Page 327)

Gigi's mother told him that you only get from people what you give to people.

200

Why does Maliarda send Gigi and the animals to the top of the highest mountain in Italy?

because she gets angry at Gigi for lying

300

Someone who is very poor and from a lower class. (n)

The vocab word is peasant.

300

What does the Old Woman give Gigi in return for his kindness. (Page 328-329)

The Old Woman gives Gigi a Dog, a Cat, and a Ring for his kindness.

300

When Dog and Cat are trying to get inside Maliarda’s house, Dog suggests digging a hole under the door. What “better idea” does Cat come up with to solve the problem?

Cat comes up with a better idea to solve the problem by getting Mouse to help. Cat tells Mouse to squeeze under the door, get into the house, and bring back the ring from Maliarda.

400

To cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage. (v)

The vocab word is deceive. 

400

What does Gigi wish for when he sees Maliarda? (Page 331)

Gigi wishes for fine clothes, a big house, and servants when he sees Maliarda.

500

Truly what something is said to be. (adj)

The vocab word is genuine.

500

What hints that Maliarda cannot be trusted

Her name is Ma-LIAR-da. She is a liar.