What does “trifled” mean in this sentence? "We leprechauns are not to be trifled with!"
played around with, messed with
What is a toadstool?
a nickname for a mushroom
What does “greedy” mean in this sentence? "I’ve been making shoes for the fairy folk and guarding my gold from greedy people."
selfish - you only care about what you want.
What did MacKenzie Shamrock do for a living?
He was a cobbler, he made shoes for the fairies.
Who did MacKenzie make shoes for?
fairies
When do Leprechauns sleep?
during the day
Where was MacKenzie’s home?
Under a tree in a quiet park.
Who burst through the ceiling of MacKenzie’s home?
Lucky the dog
What was the dog doing when it dug into MacKenzie’s home?
Burying a soup bone.
What did the dog offer to do to apologize for digging into his home?
To be his guard dog or to be his friend.
Where did Lucky follow MacKenzie?
everywhere
Who was snooping around in the park looking for the leprechaun’s pot of gold?
Professor Chester
What was Professor Chester trying to prove?
That there was such a thing as leprechauns.
Who protected MacKenzie when the professor found his home?
Lucky the dog
What was missing when MacKenzie woke up from his nightmare?
His gold and his friend Lucky the dog.
What does it mean, “I felt as though I had lost my shadow?”
The dog followed him like a shadow and he couldn’t find the dog.
