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The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids

Book: 1

Title: Vampires Don’t Wear Polka Dots

Great! Here are some chapter questions for "Vampires Don’t Wear Polka Dots":

Chapter 1: The New Teacher

1. How do the students feel about their new teacher, Mrs. Jeepers?

2. What are some of the strange things the kids notice about Mrs. Jeepers?

Chapter 2: Monsters and More

1. Why do the kids suspect Mrs. Jeepers might be a vampire?

2. What evidence do they find to support their suspicions?

Chapter 3: The Strange Substitute

1. How do the kids feel about Mrs. Jeepers being absent and having a substitute teacher?

2. What does the substitute teacher, Mr. Drake, do that makes the kids even more suspicious?

Chapter 4: Vampire Victims

1. Who are some of the victims that the kids believe have fallen prey to Mrs. Jeepers?

2. What clues do the kids find that lead them to believe Mrs. Jeepers is behind the disappearances?

Chapter 5: The Gym Teacher's Secret

1. How do the kids try to gather more evidence against Mrs. Jeepers?

2. What surprising discovery do they make about the gym teacher, Coach Bumpus?

Chapter 6: A Midnight Adventure

1. Why do the kids decide to investigate Mrs. Jeepers' house?

2. What do they find when they sneak into her basement?

Chapter 7: A Close Encounter

1. What happens when the kids encounter Mrs. Jeepers in her basement?

2. How do they escape from her?

Chapter 8: The Clue

1. What clue do the kids find in Mrs. Jeepers' basement that confirms their suspicions?

2. How do they plan to expose Mrs. Jeepers as a vampire?

Chapter 9: The Showdown

1. How do the kids confront Mrs. Jeepers about being a vampire?

2. What surprising twist happens during their confrontation?

Chapter 10: The Truth Revealed

1. What is the truth about Mrs. Jeepers?

2. How do the kids feel when they realize they were wrong about her being a vampire?

Chapter 1: The New Teacher

1. How do the students feel about their new teacher, Mrs. Jeepers?

2. What are some of the strange things the kids notice about Mrs. Jeepers?

Chapter 2: Monsters and More

1. Why do the kids suspect Mrs. Jeepers might be a vampire?

2. What evidence do they find to support their suspicions?

Chapter 3: The Strange Substitute

1. How do the kids feel about Mrs. Jeepers being absent and having a substitute teacher?

2. What does the substitute teacher, Mr. Drake, do that makes the kids even more suspicious?

Chapter 4: Vampire Victims

1. Who are some of the victims that the kids believe have fallen prey to Mrs. Jeepers?

2. What clues do the kids find that lead them to believe Mrs. Jeepers is behind the disappearances?

Chapter 5: The Gym Teacher's Secret

1. How do the kids try to gather more evidence against Mrs. Jeepers?

2. What surprising discovery do they make about the gym teacher, Coach Bumpus?

Chapter 6: A Midnight Adventure

1. Why do the kids decide to investigate Mrs. Jeepers' house?

2. What do they find when they sneak into her basement?

Chapter 7: A Close Encounter

1. What happens when the kids encounter Mrs. Jeepers in her basement?

2. How do they escape from her?

Chapter 8: The Clue

1. What clue do the kids find in Mrs. Jeepers' basement that confirms their suspicions?

2. How do they plan to expose Mrs. Jeepers as a vampire?

Chapter 9: The Showdown

1. How do the kids confront Mrs.

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Reading The Inheritance Game

Brief summaries for Chapters 1 to 12 of "The Inheritance Game":

1. **Chapter 1:** Avery Grambs, a high school senior living in a trailer park, learns that she has been named as a potential heir to the massive fortune of billionaire Tobias Hawthorne.

2. **Chapter 2:** Avery arrives at Hawthorne House, where she meets the other heirs and begins to unravel the mystery of why she was chosen.

3. **Chapter 3:** Avery explores Hawthorne House and learns more about the eccentricities of Tobias Hawthorne through puzzles and clues he left behind.

4. **Chapter 4:** Avery meets Grayson, Tobias's lawyer, who explains the terms of the inheritance competition and introduces her to the other heirs.

5. **Chapter 5:** Avery starts to form alliances with some of the heirs, including Jameson and Libby, while also uncovering more clues about Tobias Hawthorne's past.

6. **Chapter 6:** Tensions rise among the heirs as they compete in various challenges designed to test their intelligence and problem-solving skills.

7. **Chapter 7:** Avery continues to investigate Tobias Hawthorne's past, uncovering more secrets about his life and the reasons behind the inheritance competition.

8. **Chapter 8:** Avery faces unexpected challenges and setbacks as she tries to navigate the complexities of the competition and the relationships among the heirs.

9. **Chapter 9:** Avery forms new alliances and discovers unexpected connections among the heirs as they work together to solve the puzzles left by Tobias Hawthorne.

10. **Chapter 10:** Avery grapples with the challenges of living in Hawthorne House while trying to solve the puzzle left behind by Tobias Hawthorne, and tensions rise as secrets from the past threaten to unravel.

11. **Chapter 11:** Avery delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding the Hawthorne family fortune, uncovering more about the enigmatic relationships between the heirs and their complex past.

12. **Chapter 12:** Avery continues to unravel the clues left by Tobias Hawthorne, navigating through his elaborate puzzles and secrets, while tensions among the heirs escalate, leading to unexpected alliances and betrayals.

These summaries provide an overview of the key events and themes in each chapter of "The Inheritance Game."

Chapter Questions Chapter 1-12

Chapters 1 to 3 of "The Inheritance Games" by Jennifer Lynn Barnes:

Chapter 1:

1. What is your first impression of Avery Grambs as a protagonist? How does the author introduce her character and set the tone for the story?

- She doesn’t seem like she has confidence in herself. She also seems to pity herself with the ‘oh why me’ situation.

- Seems like she is playing in the park with someone who is homeless but then she is very smart her Principal comes out to find her…

2. Analyze the impact of the unexpected inheritance news on Avery and her family. How does it disrupt their lives, and what are their initial reactions?

- They are in disbelief. He father is a no-body. Her mother seems to of passed away. She has no one really in her life except for her sister.

3. Discuss the significance of the letter from Tobias Hawthorne and the clues it provides about Avery's inheritance.

- Her full name is written.

- Wondering if her ‘father’ has something to do with it

4. Consider the symbolism of the key and its importance in unlocking the mysteries surrounding the Hawthorne fortune.

- The fact that she was invited and she doesn’t know him… seems sus

Chapter 2:

5. How does Avery's decision to accept the inheritance challenge her perceptions of herself and her place in the world?

- I think she’s curious and doesn’t have anything to lose

- It’s more of an adventure for herself and her sister to go to Texas to see what is going on.

- They also start to fantasize what could possibly be the inheritance and wonder if it will cure all their troubles or just for a moment in time a little bit of it.

6. Analyze the dynamics between Avery and the Hawthorne family members introduced in this chapter. What initial impressions do they give off, and how do they shape Avery's experiences?

- The people and even the female lawyer Alisa seems to be very snooty. They are also very curious as to why she is invited since no one has heard of her. Understand really why she is there.

7. Discuss the role of curiosity and intrigue in driving Avery to explore the mysteries surrounding the Hawthorne fortune.

- I think for Avery it really is curiosity but also a anxiousness and panic to why she was named and called. Could she be part of the 4.5 Billion dollar estate? Why has she been invited to such an event and she was basically living in her car and it seems like everyone is on edge because they’ve been waiting for this person name Avery to show up so they can listen to the last will and testament.

8. Consider the significance of the various rules and restrictions outlined in Tobias Hawthorne's will.

- Everyone has to be there.

Chapter 3:

9. How does Avery's first visit to Hawthorne House deepen the sense of mystery and intrigue surrounding her inheritance?

- it is very grand.

- it is adorned with gargoyles and….

10. Analyze the symbolism of Hawthorne House and its significance in the context of the inheritance puzzle.

- It is very grandous

11. Discuss the interactions between Avery and the Hawthorne family members during her visit. What insights do we gain into their characters and motivations?

- Very ‘sweet’ but also a little passive aggressive

- We meet the characters:

12. Consider the significance of the various clues and puzzles Avery encounters during her exploration of Hawthorne House.

- names are dropped like

TOBY

Ricky Grambs

13. Reflect on the overall progression of the story from chapters 1 to 3. What themes, motifs, or developments stand out to you, and how do you anticipate they will continue to unfold in the remainder of the book?

Chapters 4 to 12 of "The Inheritance Games" by Jennifer Lynn Barnes:

Chapter 4:

1. How does Avery's relationship with the Hawthorne family members evolve in this chapter?

2. What new information about Tobias Hawthorne's past and motivations is revealed?

3. Discuss the significance of the clues Avery uncovers during her exploration of Hawthorne House in this chapter.

4. How does Avery's growing curiosity about the inheritance affect her decision-making and actions?

Chapter 5:

5. What role does Avery's sister, Libby, play in these chapters, and how does her presence influence Avery's choices?

6. Analyze the dynamics between Avery and Jameson Hawthorne. How do their interactions in this chapter reveal their conflicting priorities and agendas?

7. What do we learn about Avery's own background and motivations through her reflections and actions in this chapter?

8. Consider the significance of the items Avery discovers during her investigation into the mystery of the inheritance.

Chapter 6:

9. How does Avery's growing alliance with Grayson and Xander impact her understanding of the inheritance puzzle?

10. Discuss the significance of the various riddles and challenges presented to Avery in this chapter.

11. What insights do we gain into the characters of Grayson and Xander through their interactions with Avery in this chapter?

Chapter 7:

12. Analyze the significance of the clues Avery uncovers during her exploration of the library in Hawthorne House.

13. How does the introduction of new characters, such as Emily and Natalie, affect the dynamics between Avery and the Hawthorne family members?

14. Discuss the themes of trust and deception as they relate to Avery's interactions with the Hawthornes and her own investigation.

Chapter 8:

15. What are Avery's primary motivations for continuing her pursuit of the inheritance puzzle, and how do they evolve in this chapter?

16. Consider the significance of the discoveries Avery makes about Tobias Hawthorne's past and connections.

17. How do the challenges presented to Avery in this chapter test her abilities and resourcefulness?

Chapter 9:

18. Discuss the significance of the information Avery learns about Tobias Hawthorne's relationships and secrets.

19. How do Avery's interactions with the Hawthorne family members in this chapter reveal their varying attitudes towards the inheritance?

20. Analyze the impact of the new revelations on Avery's understanding of her own role in the inheritance puzzle.

Chapter 10:

21. How does Avery's investigation into the inheritance puzzle affect her relationships with Grayson, Xander, and the Hawthorne family members?

22. Consider the significance of the clues Avery uncovers during her exploration of Hawthorne House in this chapter.

23. What challenges or obstacles does Avery encounter in her pursuit of the truth, and how does she overcome them?

Chapter 11:

24. Discuss the significance of the events that take place during the gala at Hawthorne House.

25. How do Avery's interactions with various characters at the gala reveal their true intentions and motivations?

26. Analyze the impact of the revelations and confrontations that occur during the gala on Avery's understanding of the inheritance puzzle.

Chapter 12:

27. How does Avery's relationship with Grayson evolve in this chapter, and what role does he play in her investigation?

28. Consider the significance of the clues Avery uncovers during her exploration of Hawthorne House in this chapter.

29. What new challenges or obstacles does Avery face as she delves deeper into the mystery of the inheritance?

30. Reflect on the overall progression of the story from chapters 4 to 12. What themes, motifs, or developments stand out to you, and how do you anticipate they will continue to unfold in the remainder of the book?

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