Reading #1: Chapters 1-5 List the main characters and their personal qualities. Give specific examples from the reading to support your list.

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Reading #1: Chapters 1-5 List the main characters and their personal qualities. Give specific examples from the reading to support your list.

Reading #2: Chapters 6-11 Describe the main settings. Use at least five descriptive words.

Reading #4 List seven words from the reading that you find interesting, funny, confusing, etc… Write a synonym and antonym for each.

Reading #5 What was read today? Summarize today’s reading in proper sequence. (at least 5 sentences)

Reading #6 Describe the story’s plot so far. What seems to be the main problem (conflict)? Has it been solved yet? How do you think it might be solved (resolution).