HoM - Chapter 5

The House at the End of Magic.

Chapter 5 - Reading Lesson

Multiple Choice

How many ferocious looking creatures were standing at the door?

• 6

• 5

• 8

• 9

Multiple Choice

What lives in the garden of the house on a Tuesday?

• Dragons

• Goblins

• Human-ish creatures

Multiple Choice

When could Nine get the Jewel from Flabbergast?

• In a few days

• Never in a million years

• once the curse has been lifted

Multiple Choice

What was the strange red glow that came from the silvery door?

• An evil set of glowing eyes

• A Jewel of Immeasurable Value

• A fizzing spark of red

• A red glowing ball

Open Ended

Why did Nine walk out on Flabbergast and his houseguests?

Open Ended

Why were the Wizard and the troll standing with 'frozen, desperate grins on their faces"? How do you know that?

Open Ended

What "power" does Nine have over Flabbergast and his house guests? How do you know this?

Word Cloud

Write an unfamiliar vocabulary word from this chapter.

Reorder

Put these events in chronological (time order) sequence.

• Nine opened the back door and saw ferocious looking creatures and decided it was a waste of her time.

• Flabbergast offered Nine riches beyond her immagination

• The crew walked to the silvery door and opened it

• A strange red glow filled the room and suspended in the air was a glowing red ball, which contained a jewel.

• Nine thought this was ridiculous and that her life was perfectly fine. She marched to the front door and left.

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• 2
• 3
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• 5

Open Ended

Should Nine help Flabbergast and the others to break the curse? Why do you think that?