Questions for Chapter 1 of KK

1.How long did Kensuke make the narrator wait to tell the story?

2.Who is the narrator of the story?

3.What is meant by the word ´foreseen´?

4.In your own words, explain why the narrator´s father called his school ´the monkey school´

5.What activity did the family do on Sundays?

6.Why did Eddie move away?

7.What does the word ´dumbstruck´mean?

8.How does the narrator´s mother feel about Peggy Sue?

9.How did Gran feel about the family´s plans?

10.What date did the Peggy Sue set sail?

 

Ext: What impression do you get of each of the characters (what do you think their characteristics are): Michael, his mum and dad. Explain in detail with quotations why you feel this way about them.