Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac

Chapter 1

Retell the legend of the Skeleton Man in your own words.

Vocabulary:
heroine (1)
melodrama (2)
escort (13)
appeal (17)

Chapters 2 - 4

Describe the house Molly now lives in.  What things do not seem right?

Vocabulary:
paranoid (25)
snare (26)
chamber of commerce (30)
refuge (35)

Chapters 5 - 7

How does the uncle make Molly look like a liar?

Vocabulary:
loathsome (40)
frothing (50)
diminished (51)

Chapters 8 - 11

What are the dreams showing Molly?

Vocabulary:
subtle (59)
clenching (62)
dread (65)
imposter (70)

Chapters 12 - 14

How does Molly escape from the room?  What does she find in the computer room when she does?

Vocabulary:
panting (81)
sincere (87)
eager (90)
timid (92)

Chapters 15 - 16

What was Skeleton Man?  How did it capture Molly's parents?

Vocabulary:

taunting (103)
illumination (104)
hesitant (108)