Vocabulary
Characters
Conflict
Literacy Skills
100

What does the word bargain mean?

A good price or sale.

100

Who is the main character?

Greg Kenton

100
Why does Greg and Maura get into a physical altercation?

Maura copies Greg's comic book idea, by making mini-books to sell.

100

A bear is chasing a boy through the woods. Name this type of conflict in literature. 

Man vs. Nature

200

What does accusing mean?

A person is guilt of something or blaming them.

200

What is the name of Greg's annoying neighbor?

Maura Shaw

200

Greg states, "Why don't you come up with your own idea?" after two lemonade stands open on his street. What idea did his neighbor come up with?

Maura makes homemade pot holders and goes door to door sell them.

200

Strong Readers ask ____________________ before, during, and after reading.

questions 

300

What does imitate mean?

To copy

300

Who is afraid of blood?

Mr. Anthony Zenotopoulous or Mr. Z

300

Why didn't Greg come right out and tell his family how he got hurt?

He was hurt by a girl and was embarrassed.

300

To tell the most important event of a story you would give a _________________________.

summary

400

What does irrational mean?

Not logical

400

What is the name of the teacher that would read Maura's note to Greg aloud in class?

Mrs. Sanborn

400

Brittany and Eileen start teasing who??? and why?

They tease Greg and Maura about liking each other. 
400

Name the reading skill where you read between the lines.

Inferencing

500

What does conceited mean?

Think you are better than others

500

Who are Ross and Edward?

Greg's brothers

500

Why is Mrs. Davensport's losing her patience with Greg?

She told Greg to stop selling toys and he started selling comic books, which she thinks are toys.

500

What literary term is given to the highest point of conflict in a book?

Climax