1. Finish reading chapter 35 and Epilogue
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #64. Using details from the text, explain what happened after Angel knocked Jose out in the church. #65. Using details from the text, explain how Neil is planning to use his prize money. #66. Using details from the text, explain why Neil wanted a local paper on the plane. #67. Explain why you think the author ended the book with a question. 3. This assignment is due Wednesday morning (2/27/2019)
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1. Finish reading chapter 34
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #60. Using details from the text, explain what Neil means on page 274 when he says, “Dating that Olympic curler finally paid off.” #61. Using details from the text, explain what you think happened to the fire extinguishers Amber and Zoe said ‘they had to spend more money on’. #62. Using details from the text, explain how Isabella ended up being the girl chosen for the sacrifice. #63. On page 294 Neil says, “I’ve never been so happy to smell two-day-old curry in my life.” Using details from the text, explain what he means by this. 3. This assignment is due Monday morning (2/25/2019) 1. Finish reading chapters 31 - 33
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #56. Using details from the text, explain why on page 244 they use the phrase ‘the poor tour-bus driver’ to describe him. #57. Using details from the text, explain how Neil is feeling about Rodrigo at the end of chapter 31. #58. Using details from the text, explain your reaction to Isabella saying Larry was her husband and why that was not a good idea. #59. On page 260 find an example of a simile. Using details from the text, explain what the simile means. 3. This assignment is due Friday morning (2/22/2019) 1. Finish reading chapters 29 & 30
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #53. Using details from the text, explain what Neil learned while he was following the ‘coffee man’ through the square. #54. Using details from the text, explain -
3. This assignment is due Monday morning (2/19/2019) 1. Finish reading chapters 27 & 28
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #49. One page 222 Angel says, “Enrique could have killed Larry in the park, and didn’t. Using details from the text, explain why you think the kidnappers did not harm Larry after Enrique captured him? #50. On page 222 Neil says, “I prefer peace.” Angel softly says “Finally, a glimmer of hope.” What do you think Angel means? #51. On page 231 Neil says, “I think I know where to look. Let’s hope Larry and I are both thinking the same thing. Using details from the text, explain where he thinks they should look. #52. On page 231 the last thing Angel says is “A very scary thought, indeed. Using details from the text, explain why Angel feels it is scary to think that Neil and Larry may be thinking alike. 3. This assignment is due Wednesday morning (2/13/2019) 1. Finish reading chapters 25 & 26
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #45. Using details from the text, explain why the kidnappers did not think of Nakamura helping Neil as breaking the demand to leave the police out of it? #46. Who do you think shot Enrique? #47. Using details from the text, explain why the bricklayer started the fire. #48. Using details from the text, explain what clues were revealed in these chapters. 3. This assignment is due Monday morning (2/11/2019) 1. Finish reading chapter 24
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #41. Using details from the text, explain why Isabella would be chained to a wall for her protection if she was an honored guest. #42. Using details from the text, explain what Isabella was trying to tell Neil and Larry and how they were using that information. #43. Using details from the text, explain what happened to Larry. #44. Using details from the text, predict what you think will happen to Neil, 3. This assignment is due Friday morning (2/8/2019) 1. Finish reading chapters 22 & 23
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #37. On page 171 why would Angel react to Neil saying, “I’m the only real contender” with a sigh? #38. A homonym is a word that is said or spelled the same way as another word but has a different meaning. On page 171 Larry used some homonyms, what were the words and what did each word mean? #39. Using details from the text, define the word gobbledygook from page 175. #40. Using details from the text, explain the clues Neil and Larry discovered in chapter 23. 3. This assignment is due Wednesday morning (2/6/2019) 1. Finish reading chapters 19 - 21.
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #34. The kidnapper has said some pretty strange things to Isabella; using details from the text, explain why Isabella would think this sentence "And then the stars and heavens will not be pleased." is 'the strangest thing' she had heard since she was abducted. from page 144 #35. Using details from the text, explain why you think the flower collective and Xochipilli Taberna were both destroyed by fire. #36 Using details from the text, explain what the simile ‘traditions from that world ran through modern Mexican culture like veins through a well-aged blue cheese’ mean? from page 160 3. This assignment is due Monday morning (2/4/2019) 1. Finish reading chapters 17 & 18.
2. Add the following questions and answers to your Neil Flambé document. #31. Using details from the text, explain why Angel is so upset with Neil after the judging? #32. What do you think happened to Giselle after the competition, explain why you think we may or may not see her again in the story. #33. Using details from the text, explain all the ways that Rodrigo’s accident could affect the events happening in the story. 3. This assignment is due Friday morning (2/1/2019) |
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