Click Clack The Rattle Bag

In the opening paragraph, the boy gives 3 reasons for being scared - what are they

• goblins, ghosts and monsters

• vampires, werewolves and zombies

• big house, lights don't work, bit dark

• stairs creaking, whispering, strange singing

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He was a precocious child - what does this mean?

• spoiled

• immature

• he speaks and acts older than he is

• not very clever

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“The bulb’s gone,” the boy said. “That always happen” - what is the reader supposed to think here?

• They're not very organised .

• No one knows where the spare bulbs are kept

• Get out of there - the lights going out is NOT good.

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The moon was almost full - if scary things happen when the moon is full - this is an example of ??

• pathetic fallacy

• environmental change

• pun

• alliteration

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Mostly they (Click Clacks) come from .....where?

• the moon

• the roof

• the dark

• the South

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Using "nest" and "lair" to tell us where the click clacks live tells us that they are

• predators

• non human

• dangerous

• all of the above

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Click clacks are scarier than ....what?

• The moon

• The dark

• vampires

• blood

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Rattlebags - they hang you on a .....and you rattle in the .... - what are the missing words?

• hook and wind

• stairs and window

• hook and stairs

• hat and coat

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Click. Clack. Click. Clack. What technique is the writer using here?

• Pun

• Hyperbole

• Pathetic fallacy

• Alliteration

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What is implied as the narrator walks into the attic?

• That he wants to leave.

• That he's the next "rattlebag"

• That it's cold.

• That he is hungry.

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