Tuesday, April 30, 2013

The Kingdom Keepers by Ridley Pearson


Chapters 1 - 2
What is Finn's job at Disney?  What are they going to do with his picture?
Vocabulary:
vivid (1)
senile (3)
reassure (11)
pompous (14)
motley (19)

Chapters 3 - 5
Do you think Brad was being honest with Finn?  Should he be trusted?  Why or why not?
Vocabulary:
confess (25)
terminate (30)
hearse (35)
carouse (38)

Chapters 6 - 8
Why are the pirates able to talk and move?  What is Wayne afraid is happeneing?
Vocabulary:
truancy (45)
paranoid (45)
shrill (50)
convince (51)
potential (57)

Chapters 9 - 12
Whata re the five parts to the Stonecutter's riddle?  What do these parts have to do with eachother?
Vocabulary:
imitation (81)
nocturnal (82)
nausea (87)
vivid (91)
simultaneously (97)

Chapters 13 - 15
What do we know about Jez?  Should she be trusted?  Explain your thinking.
Vocabulary:
veil (120)
keen (123)
clarify (127)
anxious (135)

Chapters 16 - 18
Why does smiling during "It's a Small World" make sense?  What might be bringing the dolls to life?
Vocabulary:
eerie (142)
converge (145)
mock (150)
perspective (153)
majority (160)

Chapters 19 - 21
What happened to Maybeck?  What might have caused it?  Do you think it can be fixed?
Vocabulary:
incline (162)
irratably (164)
ordeal (176)
improbable (122)
adjacent (187)

Chapters 22 - 25
What are some of the maintance issues happening around the park?  How are adults explaining them?
Vocabulary:
vapor (193)
contrary (195)
brood (198)
ominous (203)
abduction (214)

Chapters 26 - 27
What do the letters spell?  Why might this object have power?  Why would the Overtakers want it?
Vocabulary:
prior (220)
quaver (223)
compose (225)
relevant (238)
hostility (241)

Chapters 28 - 29
Who do you think Finn can trust, Amanda or Jez?  Why?  Explain your thinking.
Vocabulary:
impatient (244)
reluctant (247)
depict (253)
mandatory (260)
absorb (271)

Chapters 30 - 31
Where has Malificent been hiding?  What is her plan to take over the park?
Vocabulary:
menacing (275)
labyrinth (282)
valor (282)
veer (296)
detain (299)

Chapters 32 - 34
What is the secret of Jez and Amanda?  Has Finn stopped the Overtakers?  Explain.
Vocabulary:
critical (304)
smirk (308)
rendezvous (311)
vortex (315)
converge (318)

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