Duffy's Jacket - vocabulary

Andrew describes Duffy as having the brains of a turnip. What is a turnip?

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According to Andrew, Duffy is scatterbrained. What does it mean?

• He is meticulous

• He is disorganized

• He is serious

• He is relaxed

In which of these houses did the family stay?

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What's a synonym of fumigate?

• desinfect

• contaminate

What is a lightbulb? Draw it here.

Why would someone sneeze?

• Because they saw something funny

• Because they're sick

• Because they're sleepy

• Because they have allergies

Andrew says: "Four hours later we had managed to get three bedrooms clean enough to sleep in without getting the heebie-jeebies". What's the meaning of heebie-jeebies?

• Something entertaining

• Something scary

• Something noisy

• Something tiring

What's the meaning of hit the hay?

• To hit something with a stick

• To talk nonstop

• To get ready to go out

• To sleep

Andrew says: "we went outside and found a stream where we could go wading." Where do you wade?

• In the mountain

• In the water

Andrew says: "That was when things started getting a little spooky". What kind of atmosphere does spooky create?

• boring and tedious

• relaxing and fun

• tense and mysterious

• exciting and playful