0301 Review with Peggy | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Context: The story explores friendship, playing games, and how Alice’s attitude affected others.

"The best way to have fun with friends is..."

Context: The kids in the story played video games, catch, and other activities.

"When I play with my friends, I like to..."

Context: Alice ignored Paul’s greeting and didn’t talk to the other kids much.

"If my friend ignored me, I would..."

Context: Alice was shocked when she finally won the game.

"One time I felt shocked was when..."

Context: Alice’s attitude showed frustration and competitiveness.

"The best way to treat friends when playing a game is..."

Context: Pam kept winning, and Alice was determined to win too.

"If I won a game against my friends, I would..."

Context: Alice was frustrated when things didn’t go her way.

"A time when I felt frustrated was when..."

Context: Alice got very competitive while playing the video game.

"The last time I played a game, I felt..."

Context: Alice didn’t want to go to the treehouse but went anyway.

"If I were Alice, I would have..."

Context: Alice was hesitant to go to the treehouse and found the younger kids loud and annoying.

"I think Alice felt annoyed because..."

What does "determined" mean when talking about Alice in the game? (adjective)

She really wanted to win

She was ready to lose

She didn't care about the result

She was feeling nervous

What does it mean if someone is "distracted"? (adjective)

They are not focused

They are playing a game

They are feeling sleepy

They are paying full attention

She likes to play games for fun

She waited because she wasn’t sure

She answered quickly

She ran away

She asked another question

What does "competitive" mean when describing Alice? (adjective)

She always wants to win

She enjoys losing

She doesn’t care about games

She likes to play games for fun

What does "ignored" mean in the sentence "Alice ignored Paul's greeting"? (verb - past tense)

She didn’t answer on purpose

She was excited to see him

She smiled

She responded quickly

What does "grumbled" mean in the sentence "Alice grumbled about going to the treehouse"? (verb - past tense)

She complained quietly

She laughed

She spoke politely

She was happy

What does "unimpressed" mean in the sentence "Alice looked unimpressed"? (adjective)

She did not care

She was very excited

She was feeling nervous

She wanted to leave

What does "reluctantly" mean in the sentence "Alice reluctantly agreed to go"? (adverb)

She agreed, but didn’t want to

She agreed happily

She said no

She was excited

What does "muttered" mean in the sentence "Alice muttered to herself"? (verb - past tense)

She spoke softly and unclearly

She shouted loudly

She wrote something down

She was silent

What does "apologetic" mean in the sentence "Paul gave Alice an apologetic smile"? (adjective)

He looked sorry

He looked angry

He was laughing

He was feeling proud

What does "having fun" mean? (verb phrase)

Enjoying yourself

Being sad

Sitting quietly

Feeling tired

What does "playing catch" mean? (verb phrase)

Throwing and catching a ball

Playing a video game

Running away

Catching an animal

What does it mean to "play against each other"? (verb phrase)

Compete in a game

Play on the same team

Watch a game together

Help each other win

What does "beat" mean in the sentence "Pam beat Chuck in the game"? (verb - past tense)

She won against Chuck

She hit Chuck

She helped Chuck

She lost to Chuck

What does "turn" mean in the sentence "Now it's Alice’s turn to play"? (noun)

A chance to play

A direction change

A rule in the game

A new team

What does "grabbed" mean in the sentence "Alice grabbed the controller"? (verb - past tense)

Took something quickly

Threw something away

Gave something to a friend

Dropped something

What does "for a few minutes" mean? (phrase)

A short time

A long time

All day

Never

What does "close game" mean? (noun phrase)

A game where the score is very close

A game where one person wins easily

A game that is very boring

A game that ends in a tie

What does "shocked" mean in the sentence "Alice was shocked when she won"? (adjective)

Surprised

Bored

Happy

Angry

What does "That's not fair!" mean? (phrase)

Someone cheated or had an unfair advantage

The rules were followed correctly

The game was easy

Everyone won

What does "sore loser" mean? (noun phrase)

person who gets upset when they lose

A person who is happy when they lose

A person who never plays games

A person who always wins

What does "lose" mean in the sentence "Alice didn’t want to lose"? (verb)

To fail a game

To win a game

To stop playing

To leave early

What does "chased after" mean in the sentence "Paul chased after the ball"? (verb phrase)

Ran to catch something

Threw something away

Stood still

Gave up

What does "caught up with" mean? (verb phrase)

Reached someone who was ahead

Stopped running

Lost the race

Passed someone

What does "leave me alone" mean? (phrase)

I want to be by myself

I want to talk more

I want to run away

I want to play with you

What could Alice have done differently to enjoy the experience more?

Be more friendly and engage with her friends.

Focus on winning even more.

Stay home instead.

Ignore the younger kids completely.

Why was Alice so determined to win the game?

She wanted to show that she was better than Pam.

She wanted to impress Chuck.

She was enjoying herself.

She wanted to finish quickly.

Why do you think the other kids did not react strongly to Alice’s behavior?

They were used to it.

They didn’t notice it.

They were afraid of her.

They were too busy playing.

How did Alice’s mood change throughout the story?

She started off annoyed but became focused on the game.

She became happier as the story went on.

She remained annoyed the entire time.

She started off happy but became sad.

What can we learn from the way Alice interacts with her friends?

She is easily frustrated and doesn’t hide her emotions.

She is always excited to play.

She is quiet and shy.

She prefers playing alone.

Why did Alice not respond when Pam praised her skills?

She was too focused on the game.

She didn’t like Pam.

She wasn’t paying attention.

She didn’t hear Pam.

What does the phrase “Alice was trying very hard to win” suggest?

She wanted to prove she was the best.

She was distracted by something else.

She didn’t care about the game.

She wanted to lose on purpose.

Why did Pam play first in the video game?

She had won the last game.

She was the best player.

She was the host.

She was the youngest.

What can we infer about Alice’s personality from her actions?

She can be moody and easily annoyed.

She is kind and friendly.

She enjoys socializing.

She loves playing sports.

How did the other kids react to Alice’s attitude?

They ignored it.

They asked her what was wrong.

They made fun of her.

They decided to leave.

Why do you think Alice didn’t answer Paul’s greeting?

She was in a bad mood.

She didn’t know what to say.

She was too far away.

She was busy playing a game.

Why did Alice roll her eyes when Paul greeted her?

She was annoyed at being in the treehouse.

She didn’t hear him properly.

She was excited to see him.

She wanted to play a different game.

Why did Chuck and Pam insist on going to the treehouse instead of the clubhouse?

The video game they wanted wasn’t at the clubhouse.

They liked the treehouse better.

The clubhouse was closed.

They wanted to meet someone there.

What does Alice’s reaction to Paul throwing the ball suggest?

She wasn’t interested in playing.

She was excited to join the game.

She didn’t like Paul.

She was distracted by something else.

Why was Alice hesitant to go to the treehouse?

She found the younger kids annoying.

She was afraid of heights.

She wanted to go home early.

She preferred to play alone.