Section Vocabulary
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craving
spindly triumphantly fragment commotion reluctant premature provisions obstacle gawking |
repulsive
billowing bustle insubordination resident delirious mandible wean velocity array |
Comprehension Questions
Questions for Chapters 19 - 26
These questions can be printed out for use as a written activity or used for Think-Pair-Share activities - also known as Buddy Talk.
Chapter 19 Cabinet Meeting
1. Cite evidence from this chapter that would indicate
that The Warming Times were coming.
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2. Why did Book Louse call a meeting?
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Chapter 20 The Lid Lifter
1. Keeping in mind the description of the 'tidbit bliss' area,
why do you think the Loomer was reaching into the
cabinet for 'crystal cubes?'
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Chapter 21 Escape Plan
1. Describe each bug-fellow's different reaction toward the
threat of sparkle dust. Which reaction is probably the
least emotional?
Book Louse:
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Stinkbug:
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Acorn Weevil:
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Cockroach:
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Chapter 22 Sparkle Dust
1. What does Cockroach finally say that shows he really
does care about Stinkbug?
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Chapter 23 Waking up
1. You have probably heard the phrase, Too good to be true.
How would that phrase apply to this chapter?
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Chapter 24 Waiting at the the Rail
1. Compare and contrast Cockroach's behavior
early in the book with the way he behaves in this chapter.
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Chapter 25 Out of the Hills
1. Why did the boat come to a stop on The Waters?
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Chapter 26 "Long I've Been Tossed..."
1. What are some reasons you may agree or disagree
that Stinkbug was the correct choice to receive the metal
from Grand Daddy Long-Legs?
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Questions for Chapters 19 - 26
These questions can be printed out for use as a written activity or used for Think-Pair-Share activities - also known as Buddy Talk.
Chapter 19 Cabinet Meeting
1. Cite evidence from this chapter that would indicate
that The Warming Times were coming.
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2. Why did Book Louse call a meeting?
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Chapter 20 The Lid Lifter
1. Keeping in mind the description of the 'tidbit bliss' area,
why do you think the Loomer was reaching into the
cabinet for 'crystal cubes?'
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Chapter 21 Escape Plan
1. Describe each bug-fellow's different reaction toward the
threat of sparkle dust. Which reaction is probably the
least emotional?
Book Louse:
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Stinkbug:
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Acorn Weevil:
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Cockroach:
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Chapter 22 Sparkle Dust
1. What does Cockroach finally say that shows he really
does care about Stinkbug?
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Chapter 23 Waking up
1. You have probably heard the phrase, Too good to be true.
How would that phrase apply to this chapter?
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Chapter 24 Waiting at the the Rail
1. Compare and contrast Cockroach's behavior
early in the book with the way he behaves in this chapter.
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Chapter 25 Out of the Hills
1. Why did the boat come to a stop on The Waters?
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Chapter 26 "Long I've Been Tossed..."
1. What are some reasons you may agree or disagree
that Stinkbug was the correct choice to receive the metal
from Grand Daddy Long-Legs?
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