wednesday wizard

Front Cover: List all the thing you can see on the front cover. (On the front cover I can see a case of some sort and a boy’s soul stuck in it, a candle.

Prediction: What do you think this story is going to be about?

(I think that this story is going to be about on wednesday the soul comes out and is mean to a boy.

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Chapter 1: The Witch’s Warning

1. What did Denzil think would happen to his powers if he became a thief? (Denzil thought this would happen if he became a thief he would be caught and get his hands chopped off.    √

2. Why do you think that Denzil preferred to be thought of as a burglar than a thief? (Denzil preferred burglar because it sounded more honourable and more daring.    √

3. Why was Denzil desperate for food? (Denzil was desperate for food because his master valvasor had been away for several weeks now and Denzil was desperate for some proper food.    √

4. The old woman is called Mother Wyse. What does her last name tell the reader about her? (Mother Wyse’s name tells us that she is smart and knows what to do with her bees.    √

5. Give reasons that Denzil wanted to get food from Mother Wyse

(Denzil went to Mother Wyse to get food because he was hungry  because it was good

6. Who is Valvasor? (Valvasor is a very smart wizard.    √

7. Explain why Valvasor had smacked Denzil on the ear when Denzil

called Mother Wyse “Old Battybirds”.

(Valvasor smacked Denzil because the villagers said it so he said it. because she has a black crow    

8. How do you think Mother Wyse got to her house so quickly?

(Mother Wyse got to her house so quickly because she made her into a crow.    √

9. How did Denzil end up living with ValvasoDenzil was living with Valvasor because a mother put Denizl on the door step.     √

10.Why does Denzil have to be careful on Spy Wednesday?

(Denzil has to be careful on Spy Wednesday because there is a dragon    √

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Chapter 2: Fast Forward to Wednesday

1. In what way are Denzil and Valvasor different? (Denzil is _messy____ while Valvasor is ___tidy_)    √

2. What did Denzil make out of the clay (using magic spell) (Denzil made a small dragon out of clay)    √

3. Predict: How do you think this creature will affect the story? (This creature will be a big dragon and be mean.    √

4. What makes Denzil think that it is Valvasor who is in trouble? (Denzil thinks that it is Valvasor who is in trouble because he of the dragon    X No. Talk with your group to find out.

5. Why is it important to Denzil that Valvasor stays alive? (Denzil wants Valvasor to stay alive because he made food    √

6. Why didn’t Denzil go to London? (Denzil did not go to London because he did not know how to.       √

7. List some of the ingredients Denzil needed to make the spell. (To make the spell, Denzil

used  Noahs beard    √

8. Where do you think Denzil has ended up?  What makes you think that? (I think that Denzil has ended up in inan zoo  because it is dark.     

Chapter 3: Meeting Sam

Read pages 30, 31 and up to “Jesus have mercy!” he wailed.  “God have mercy! I’m dead, I’m dead” on page 32.

1. List at least 3 things that Denzil thinks are strange? (Denzil thinks that there is an light, the man thinks he is dead and he doesn't know where he is are strange)    √

2. What did Denzil put on his head? (Denzil put theresa knickers  on his head)    √ I wonder why.

3. From the last paragraph, where does Denzil think that he is? (Denzil thinks he is in London    √

Keep reading.

4. What does Denzil do to prove to Sam that he is in fact a wizard?

(This is what Denzil does to show Sam that he is a wizard because he makes a chick    √

5. What kind of person is Sam? (Sam is 90% curious 10% weird)    √ An interesting way of saying this, Violet.

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Chapter 4: Denzil Gets His Orders

1. Who are Travis and Theresa? (Travis is sam's older bro Theresa is her sis     √

2. Who does Sam like best, Travis or Theresa? Why? (Sam likes travis best because she thinks theresa was sulky and bad-tempered.     √

3. Why is Theresa so mad with Sam? (Theresea is mad at Sam because sam bathed her cat with theresa's hair dryer     √

4. Why is Sam so mad at Denzil? (Sam is mad at Denzil because denzil had messed up her tree home     √

5. Why does Sam feel so cold and afraid? (Sam feels clod and afraid because denzil could have taken murgatroyd.      √ Would you trust Denzil?

6. How was Denzi able to hide from Sam earlier? (Denzil was able to hide from Sam by with a spell     √

7. Why does Sam threaten to ‘punch his lights out’?  (Sam wants to punch Denzil because he said girl need to clean up     √ Would you be mean like this to a boy?