Double Fudge Chapter One

Double Fudge Chapter One

The Miser

Multiple Choice

The title of this chapter is (The Miser). What does the word 'miser' mean?

• a person who spends as little money as possible

• someone who pretends to know everything

• a person who spends so much money

Open Ended

Read the text. At the age of five, what did Fudge discover?

Multiple Choice

Read the text.

"I'm a city kind of guy."

What does that mean?

• He likes being away from the city

• He doesn't like living in the city

• He likes living in the city

Multiple Choice

Read the text. Who is Tootsie?

• Fudge's best friend

• Fudge's new neighbor

• Fudge's little sister

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly.

• "How much would it cost to buy New York City?"

• "How much would it cost to buy New York City?

• "how much would it cost to buy new york city?"

Multiple Choice

Read the text. How much did the Dutch pay to buy the city of New York in the sixteen hundreds?

• 250 $

• 24 $

• 35 $

Multiple Choice

Dutch people are people who live in ______

• Denmark

• Poland

• the Netherlands

Multiple Choice

Read the text.

What do you think the word 'bargain' means?

• be constantly talking or worrying about something.

• a deal when people pay little money for the exchange of really valuable things

• a slang term that means 'dollars'

Open Ended

Do you think money is the most important thing in life? Explain your answer.

Poll

Do you agree with Peter that when people grow older, they become wiser and more responsible ?

• Yes, I totally agree

• No, I totally disagree

• I partly agree

Open Ended

Read the text. Why do you think it's not polite to ask people about how money they have?

Multiple Choice

Read the text. Who said the following:

"If you like counting money, you can work at a bank when you grow up."

• Shiela Tubman

• Henry

• Peter

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of 'know- it- all'?

• a person who spends as little money as possible

• someone who pretends to know everything

• someone who is always talking or worrying about something.

Open Ended

Read the text. What is the serious problem that Peter is talking about?