Crispin: the Cross of Lead (4)

NAME ______DATE______PERIOD______Crispin: The Cross of Lead (4) Chapters 36-47 (pages155-210) 1. Briefly summarize the section of the book you read for this literature circle discussion. ______2. List the page number of the most interesting passage in this reading, and then share it with your group. ______3. Pick two vocabulary words for this section of the book and use context clues to help you define each word. Use a source to verify your definition. Be sure to write the page number from Crispin of your vocabulary word. 1. ______

2. ______Answer the following questions about Chapters 36-47 4. Why does Crispin disobey Bear and leave him?

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5. What does Crispin observe about Lady Furnival?

______6. Why can’t Crispin leave Great Wexly?

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7. Why does Crispin fear that he and Bear have been trapped?

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8. Why does Widow Daventry give Crispin a job in the kitchen?

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9. What does the Widow Daventry tell Crispin about Bear?

______10. Why does John Ball want England to change?

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11. Why do John Aycliffe and his soldiers take Bear away?

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12. Make a prediction about what you think is going to happen next. List one reason why you predicted this. Prediction- ______Reason- ______

Directions-You are a big time movie director and you have just been hired to direct adaptation of Crispin: The Cross of Lead. The first thing you need to do is read pages 1-210 of the book! Once you’re done that it’s time to put your casting directors cap on and hire some famous actors for your like totally tubular movie. This will be no easy task! Think you have someone in mind but you just can’t remember their name then research them here, http://www.imdb.com/ . Complete the following once you’ve found the right actor to play Widow Daventry. 1. List the name, age, and country of origin for the actor you hired to play Widow Daventry.

Name______Age_____ Country ______

2. Why did you hire this actor? For example does the actor look like the description of widow Daventry in the book? Has the actor played roles that are similar to that of Widow Daventry? Be specific and make sure to explain! ______