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Igraine and the Sorrowful Knight return to Pimpernel Castle with the Giant's hairs. Read ahead to the next chapter to see what's going on with Sisyphus and Albert. "Egg Yolks and Apple Crumbs" pp. 114 - 123.
Before you begin your answers. get the page you created on cardstock of the Nine Parts of Speech and put it on the opposite side of the new page for these answers in the Q & A section of your binder. You will need to refer to it when you answer the language questions.
All questions should be answered with a complete sentence in the Q & A section unless you are asked to put your answer in another section.
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1. Define the following words AFTER you alphabetize them. These definitions will help you with your reading: Be sure to write the name of the chapter and today's date before you begin and write the definitions in the dictionary part of your binder./1 Dictionary
courtyard
solitary
armory
sunrise
foil (verb)
stale
yolk
fright
brave
fearless
grate
wobble
2. Why doesn't Osmund the Greedy attack Pimpernel Castle at night?/1 Comprehension/Inference p. 115
3. what happens when Osmund the Greedy tries to cast magic spells?/1 comprehension
p. 115
4. Sisyphus doesn't like the food that Albert has been making him. Describe the food that Sisyphus is supposed to eat./1 Descriptive writing
p. 116
5. What did Igraine see when she entered the workshop? Write two sentences for your answer and describe the workshop and everyone in it./2 Descriptive Writing
p.116
6. What types of food was Albert trying to make by using magic?/1 Comprehension
p. 117
7. What was wrong with the food that Albert magically made?/1 Comprehension.
p. 118
8. What do they need to do with the giant's hairs that Igraine brought?/1Comprehension
p. 119
9. What did the Sorrowful KNight tell Igraine's parents about their daughter?/1 Comprehension
p. 121
10. Albert grated the giant's hairs to get them ready to soak. What works better than water-snake saliva? Who has it?/1 Comprehension
p.122
11. Into what forms would Sir Lamorak, Igraine's father, wish to turn Osmond the Greedy?1 Comprehension
p. 122
12. Osmund the Greedy cast what spell on Pimpernel Castle to make the tower wobble and four gargoyles lose their noses?/1 Comprehension
p. 123
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The battle is ON and Osmund the Greedy is attacking Pimpernel Castle. Read the next chapter, "The Battle of the Magicians" pp. 124 - 136 to find out how the magic is working.
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13. Next to each word, write its form (adjective, noun, verb). Use the Nine Parts of Speech which explains how to identify them. For example: gargoyle/noun. /3 Language
clever
warbled (look for the ROOT word)
aflame
archer
silvery
14. What do the Gargoyles swallow and the stone lions deflect?/1 Comprehension
p. 125
15. Some things fell out of Albert's sleeves of his magic coat when he tried to cast a spell. What were they and where were they supposed to be?/1 Comprehension
p. 125
16. At the top of page 126, Albert cast a spell onto Osmund the Greedy's firely catapults. What did his spell do to the catapults? Using verbs and adjectives write at least 2 sentences describing what happened to the catapults/2 Descriptive Writing
p. 126
17. When Albert turned the arrows of fire back, what did the arrows do to the archers?/1 Comprehension
p. 127
18. Sisyphus, Igraine's tomcat, ate a silvery knight-fish. What did the knight-fish used to be and what will Igraine do with Sisyphus if he eats another?/1 Comprehension/Inference
p. 129
19. Osmund the Greedy cast a spell on the bridge. Why couldn't the little Book of Magic turn to the correct page to stop the spell?/1 comprehension
p. 132
20. What would Albert's spell do to the bridge if it opened?/1 comprehension
p. 133
21. Did Sisyphus learn his lesson and stop eating the silvery knight-fish?/1 Inference
p. 136
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WELL DONE! Igraine's piggy parents continue to make their magic potion. Read the next chapter and the final one for this lesson: "A Noble Offer" PP. 137 - 143.
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22. Igraine realizes there is a big problem with the safety of the castle while her parents are taking the magic bath to turn themselves back into human form. The transformation will use up all of the magic for one hour. List the four things that will be out of action./1 listing
p. 138
23. What is Osmund the Greedy doing to attack the castle? There are at least five different attacks described on page 139. List three of them./1 listing
p. 139
24. What are two ways Osmund the Greedy will know that Pimpernel's magic defenses are down?/1 restatement
p. 140
25. What does the Sorrowful Knight plan to do to distract Osmund the Greedy's soldiers while the castle defenses are down?/1 Comprehension
p. 142
26. What does Albert need to make to cool down the potion?/1 Comprehension
p. 143
27. Igraine can think of only one thing. What is it?/1 inference
p. 143
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Only two more Lessons and this book will be finished!
POSSIBLE POINTS: 56
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