BUNNICULA
CHAPTER ONE
Name: ____________________
Vocabulary:
Room Code_______
Find the page
in chapter 1 where the following sentences may be found.
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I
had been left home by the family with the admonition
to take care of the house until they returned.
Found on Page __________
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I
saw that once again he'd covered the whole seat with his cat hair, and I
chuckled to myself, picturing the scene tomorrow. . . In the midst of this reverie,
I heard a car pull into the driveway.
Found on Page __________
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My
tranquil evening had been
destroyed and no one had even said hello to me.
Found on Page __________
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There
were words on the paper, but the Monroes were unable to decipher
them because they were in a totally unfamiliar language.
Found on Page __________
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Now,
most people might call me a mongrel, but
I have some pretty fancy bloodlines
running
through these veins and Russian wolfhound happens to be one of them.
Found on Page __________
Use the context
of the sentences above to help you figure out the meaning of the words below.
Then match each word with its meaning.
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admonition
find the meaning of
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reverie
calm, quiet,
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tranquil
dog or animal of mixed breeding
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decipher
day dream, pleasant, distant thought
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mongrel
warning or reminder
Questions:
Answer the following questons.
1. When did Bunnicula first arrive at the Monroe
household?
2.
How did he get to the Monroe's house?
3. What message was tied around Bunnicula's neck?
4.
Why was Harold able to read the message?
5. Who gave Bunnicula his name?
6.
From which two
words does Bunnicula come?
7. How do you think Chester felt about Bunnicula
when he first met him?
8.
How do you think he felt about Bunicula at the end of the chapter?
9
Which words helped show his feelings at the end of the chapter?
