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The Knight at Dawn

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  • TRUE or FALSE - Annie got caught wearing the knight's helmet
    FALSE - Jack got caught
  • definition - frantically ("Jack looked back frantically")
    scared
  • Where did the men take Jack and Annie when they got caught?
    the dungeon
  • How did Jack and Annie get caught in the armory?
    Jack put the helmet on and it was too heavy for him. He lost his balance and ran into the knight suits making a lot of noise.
  • Definition - stumbled
    to trip or lose balance; almost fall
  • Definition - muttered
    whispered, mumble
  • Definition - armory
    place where weapons are kept
  • What did the guards want their punishment to be?
    a hanging
  • What kinds of weapons were in the armory?
    shields, spears, swords, crossbows, clubs, battle axes
  • How did the helmet feel to Jack when he had it on?
    It was very heavy. Felt like he had a 10 year old kid on his head
  • Definition - breastplates
    part of the metal suit worn over the chest/torso. Protected their upper body from swords.
  • Chapter 5 - How did Jack and Annie end up in the armory?
    They were running from the man with the pies, opened the first door they saw and ran into the armory
  • What did the men think Jack and Annie were? thieves, burglars?
    Thieves
  • What do Jack and Annie do every time they see a knight or guard? (2 things)
    They run or hide
  • TRUE or FALSE - Jack and Annie saw dragons breathing fire while they were on their way to the castle
    FALSE - there have been no dragons in the book so far
  • How many characters have we met so far in the book?
    2 - Jack and Annie
  • What kinds of things did Jack and Annie see in the armory?
    The knights metal suits and weapons
  • What does "who art thou" mean?
    Who is there?/ Who are you?
  • "He peered over the edge of the bridge" - What does peered mean?
    to look closely at someone or something - to squint
  • What part of the knight suit did Jack put on?
    The helmet
  • Definition - cobblestones
    landscaping rocks. Usually used in driveways
  • "He bent over and dragged the helmet over his head. The visor slammed shut" - What is a visor?
    The part of the helmet that protects the eyes
  • What is the name of the book?
    The Knight at Dawn
  • How did Jack and Annie get away from the guards?
    Annie waved her flashlight as a "magic wand" scaring the guards.