The Chocolate Touch Vocab & Comprehension Questions Ch. 1-2

What is the main idea of chapter 1?

• John breaks out in a strange rash.

• John is a good kid most of the time.

• John kicked the doctor.

• John plays the trumpet.

What did John like to eat?

• ice cream

• salad

• pizza

• chocolate

What happened to John's nose one day?

• a rash from chocolate

• turned to chocolate

• warts appeared

• fell off

What does the word pretending mean?

• to make believe.

• to be happy.

• to play

Which one of the candies below has medicine in it?

• nougat

• marron glaces

• lozenges

• toffee

Which event happened first?

• John finds a coin.

• John hides the chocolate.

• John makes a wrong turn.

• Susan has a birthday party.

What was unusual about the coin?

• It was a wooden coin.

• It was made of real silver.

• A person's face was on both sides.

• John's initials were on it.

Why do you think John tried to hide the box of chocolate?

• The doctor told him to lose weight.

• He was supposed to go to Susan's house only.

• He would get in trouble for going to the candy store.

• He wasn't supposed to eat chocolate.

Who is the doctor John sees?

• Dr. Cranium

• Dr. Greene

• Dr. Buttercup

• Dr. Stone

A medicine that can help you feel better

• absentmindedly

• gleaming

• tonic

• cranium