Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz


Chapters 1 - 2
What is Alex told about his uncle's death?  What truth does he find?  Who is trying to keep the truth from him?
Vocabulary:
collision (14)
trough (18)
hideous (23)
hostile (25)

Chapters 3 - 4
What do we know about Sayle?  Why does Royal and General want Alex to spy on him?
Vocabulary:
expire (28)
claustraphobic (30)
disseminate (36)
waif (45)
preposterous (53)

Chapters 5 - 6
How does Alex respond to the pressures of his training?  How is he treated?
Vocabulary:
halt (57)
resent (59)

Chapters 7 - 8
What kind of a spy has Alex turned out to be?  What are some of the things he has found?  Mistakes he has made?
Vocabulary:
mauve (91)
immaculate (92)
cascade (97)
oppresive (102)
lively (105)
audible (109)

Chapters 9 - 10
What information has Alex discovered that would lead to someone wanting to kill him?  Why?
Vocabulary:
expose (116)
inconsolable (124)
clamber (124)

Chapters 11 - 12
Make a prediction about the silver cylinders and the activation of the Stormbreakers.
Vocabulary:
inevitable (145)
convert (165)
precision (168)

Chapters 13 - 14
How does Alex escape his death?  Is the death of the Potugese Man-of-war fair?
Vocabulary:
writhe (179)
mock (183)
goad (184)
loathe (187)

Chapters 15 - 17
What is the fate of Sayles?  What is your opinion of Yassen?
Vocabulary:
conceal (216)

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