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Monsters (K.A. Robertson)

Monsters (K.A. Robertson)

Enter a world of imagination and mystery with the book Monsters (K.A. Robertson). This book explores different legendary creatures that have appeared in stories and myths for many centuries. It uses engaging language to describe these famous monsters while helping children distinguish between fantasy and reality. The short, clear sentences are perfect for young readers who enjoy a little bit of adventure and suspense. It is an exciting way to expand your English vocabulary while exploring fascinating cultural legends.

Lexile: 880L

Quiz

Question 1: Who wrote the novel, _Frankenstein_?

KA RobinsonBram StokerVlad DraculaMary Shelley

Question 2: Who played Frankenstein in the 1931 movie of the same name?

Robert PattinsonCount von CountMary ShelleyBoris Karloff

Question 3: Which sentence about monster myths is most accurate?

They are modern stories that people have made into movies.They are made-up stories that have existed in many parts of the world for a very long time.They are mainly stories that people have written about in books.They are true stories about actual monsters that people have seen.

Question 4: What figure of speech is *Monster Myths* and *Scary Stories*?

onomatopoeiametaphorssimilesalliteration

Question 5: In the phrase "all over the globe", what does *globe* refer to?

the worldthe countrythe universethe land

Question 6: Which word is closest in meaning to *cultures*?

societiesfamiliesworldsplaces

Quiz

Question 1: From which country did the zombie myth come?

GreeceHaitiRomaniaScotland

Question 2: Which parasite can cause a zombie-like trait in its host?

cricketsthe horse-hair wormkatydidsphytoplasmas

Question 3: Why is Bran Castle known as Dracula's Castle?

Bran Castle was once a famous meeting place for vampires like Dracula.Bram Stoker was living in the castle when he wrote his novel.It is like the one Bram Stoker described in his famous novel _Dracula_.The castle once belonged to a man called Vlad Dracula.

Question 4: What does the main picture on pages 12 and 13 show?

zombies protesting against slaveryzombies trying to turn people into zombieszombies trying to scare little childrenpeople dressed up for a good cause

Question 5: Which word can be a noun and a verb?

mytheternitylivessterilize

Question 6: What does the prefix *super* stand for in *supernatural*?

againbeyondbelowaround

Quiz

Question 1: Where do some historians believe the werewolf myth originated?

from hunting practicesfrom observing predators bring down their preyin Africafrom watching wolves hunt when the moon is full

Question 2: Which was one of the first mythical beasts to have its legend shared around the world on the Internet?

the yetiBigfootthe chupacabrathe werewolf

Question 3: Which sentence about chupacabras is *not* true?

Some scientists think chupacabras are coyotes with severe mange.In 1990, some people in Puerto Rico blamed a chupacabra for killing their goats.Many people have captured chupacabras.Many people say they have seen a chupacabra.

Question 4: Who is the target audience for this book?

actors who are cast as monsters in moviespeople looking for ideas for a dress-up partyyounger readers who are interested in monsterspeople who have watched lots of movies about monsters

Question 5: What is the prefix in *transformation*?

formiontransation

Question 6: What does *severe* mean?

very badincurableto break awayto cut off

Quiz

Question 1: Who told one of the earliest sasquatch stories?

Bob GimlinRoger PattersonKA RobertsonDavid Thompson

Question 2: When did Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin film what they claimed was a bigfoot?

in 1957in 1965in 1947in 1967

Question 3: Why are creatures like the sasquatch and yeti known as mythical beasts?

They lived a long time ago.They only come out at night.No one has ever caught one, or found any remains.They are much bigger than humans.

Question 4: What type of language has the author used in this chapter?

very scientificmainly informal, with some slang wordsmainly formalmainly humorous

Question 5: Which word in the text means *hateful* or *disgusting*?

wildmildabominableadorable

Question 6: In this chapter, what does *footage* refer to?

part of a film recording of a particular eventa mild foot diseasea type of footweara sore foot

Quiz

Question 1: Who is the boogeyman in Spanish and Latin American folklore?

Yarama-yha-whoBlack AnnisEl CocoHobgoblin

Question 2: Which legend did Aboriginal parents use to warn children not to wander away?

the legend of El Cocothe legend of Black Annisthe legend of the boogeymanthe legend of the Yarama-yha-who

Question 3: Which monster does *creepy hag* refer to ?

Black AnnisHobgoblinYarama-yha-whoEl Coco

Question 4: Why do many parents tell their children boogeyman stories?

to make them laughto lull them to sleepto persuade them to behaveto frighten them

Question 5: What is the base word of *scaring*?

scarscarescarcecare

Question 6: What does the phrase *wander away* mean?

to ask a questionto keep thinkingto make up a storyto walk off

Quiz

Question 1: Where is Loch Ness?

in Texasin Louisianain Scotlandin Canada

Question 2: What did the American Indians call the monster of Honey Island Swamp?

the Letichethe Tainted Keitrethe snake monsterNessie

Question 3: What does *moolah* refer to?

informationmoneya mytha type of monster

Question 4: What is the main purpose of the map on page 22?

to show the location of Invernessto show how long and narrow Loch Ness isto show the location of Loch Nessto show how far Loch Ness is from Edinburgh

Question 5: Which word does *not* refer to size?

largecrediblegiganticmassive

Question 6: Which term comes from the Latin words for *below* and *relating to the sea*?

muti-humped monsterdragon mythwater dragonsubmarine

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