BUNNICULA

 CHAPTER Eight                                                                           Name: ____________________

  Vocabulary:                                                                Room Code_______

Choose the correct word from the list to complete the sentence.  Look each sentence up in the chapter and write the page the sentence may be found.

Word List: bewilderment, imminent, isolating, nabbed, petrified, predicament, stealthily 

1.  With Bunnicula swinging peacefully from my teeth, I made my way 

     ________________________ toward the dining room.......

    Found on Page _____

2.  Once inside the dining room door, Bunnicula awakened in great 

     __________________________.

    Found on Page _____

3.  Pete and Toby usually left lettuce for Bunnicula..... and Chester, ever watchful, probably 

     _________________________ it.....

    Found on Page _____

4.  ....I could see that Chester had done a good job of _________________________
     Bunnicula from his food.

    Found on Page _____

5.  Other than a rabbit starving in the next room and a(n) ________________________
     attack on your salad bowl, nothing, I thought.

    Found on Page _____

6.  I just had to be a little more careful.....so that I wouldn't find myself in the humiliating 

     _________________________ of getting stuck a second time.

    Found on Page _____

7.  And I knew also that Bunnicula was too ________________________ to do anything to 
     save himself.

    Found on Page _____

Questions:  Answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1.   What did Harold do in this chapter to try to help Bunnicula?

2.   How did Harold's actions lead to "disaster in the dining room"?

3.   Imagine you were one of the Monroes.  What would you think if you saw your cat chasing 
      your pet rabbit on the dining room table?

4.   Do you think it was wise of Mrs. Monroe to decide to take all three animals to see the 
      vet?

4b.  Why or why not?

5.   What do you think the vet will do for Chester, Harold and Bunnicula?

Chapter Eight, "Disaster in the Dinning Room," includes some fast-paced action.  Can you remember the order in which important events occurred?  Without looking at your book, number  the following  event from Chapter Eight in order.   Then check your answers by skimming the chapter.

_____    Harold barked and the Monroes rushed into the dinning room.

_____    Chester and Bunnicula changed places on the table and Chester ended up in the 
               salad bowl.

_____    Harold checked the time and looked in on Chester, Toby, Pete and Mrs. Monroe.

_____    Harold removed Bunnicula from his cage, placed him on the dining room table and 
               watched him scurry over to the salad bowl.

_____    Mrs. Monroe decided to take all three animals to the vet>  Then she went off to give 
               Chester a bath.

_____    Chester entered the dining room, jumped across the table and landed on Bunnicula.

____    Harold spent the afternoon planning how to help Bunnicula.