◼︎ Chapter 2 / pages 28 - 33

— Questions —

  1. This chapter is title “Mrs. Who.”

    • What does this suggest?

  2. Where on Earth would we find Nicaragua?

    • Do a Google search is you need to!

  3. Sandy is critical of Meg.

    • What does he criticize Meg about?

  4. Sandy and Denny think it’s their job to protect family members.

    • Where in the text do we learn this?

  5. How was Meg rude?

  6. How can our attitude make things hard for ourselves?

  7. Meg’s teacher says her grades would be better if she would apply herself.

    • What does it mean to apply yourself to schoolwork?

  8. The principal asks a lot of questions about Meg’s father.

    • What do you think about this?

  9. What does it mean to “face facts”?

  10. Meg’s mother, Mrs. Murry, has two Ph.D.s (doctoral degrees).”

    • What two fields has she studied?

— Vocabulary —

Google: word definition kids — then write the definition.

  1. the kitten gave a piteous miaow

  2. “We’re morons” (look up moron, singular)

  3. imports and exports

  4. imports and exports

  5. “You were inexcusably rude”

  6. avid curiosity

  7. “Stop bellowing” (look up bellow, the verb)

  8. the most belligerent child in school

  9. “Try to be a little less antagonistic”

  10. “…if your general attitude were more tractable”

— A+ BONUS —

We learn more about Meg’s character in this chapter.

What have you learned?