The firework-maker's daughter Ch. 7

What are the other Firework-Makers called? (Select all that apply)

• Dr Puffenflasch

• Signor Scorcini

• Colonel Sam Sparkington

• Jeffrey Babblenoble

Why does Lila’s heart sink at the beginning?

• She lost the competition

• She felt intimidated by the large displays

• She didn't have anything to display

• Her dad was not there to watch her displays

Why is Hamlet miserable?

• He misses Chulak

• He is hungry

• He is hurt

• He is tired

What is the ship called that brings the Firework-Makers?

• S.S. Indescribable

• T.S Pullman

• The Firework Maker

How do you think Lila feels when the Festival day arrives?

• nervous

• excited

• scared

• annoyed

Hamlet stands ‘disconsolately’. What 2 words best describe what this means?

• hopelessly, unhappy

• nervously, anxiously

• happy, excitedly

• scared, terrified

What is the Royal Sulphur?

• wisdom

• joy

• happiness

• bravery

What simile describes the other Firework-Makers’ reaction to Lila’s display?

• Bright like the sun.

• Wide-eyed like little children.

• Colourful like a rainbow.

• As loud as a marching band.

Why does Lalchand apologise to Lila?

• He didn't believe in her.

• He stopped her from going to love with her aunt.

• He was rude to her friends.

• He forgot her birthday.

Which setting in the story is the most exciting? Give a reason for your answer.