Journals 12-16

J12- What is the difference between being brave and being reckless?
Give an example of each–one from the book, and one from real life. That’s four examples total.

J13- Make a prediction about the novel. 1 paragraph

J14-Why do the cats become so important to the boys? Have you had a pet that did the same for you?

J15- Create your own “Hopper’s Ground.” Either with a paragraph description or a diagram. Label the diagram.

J16- Chapter 19-21 Comprehension Questions

1-How does Karim feel at first about the new boys who come to Hopper’s ground?

2-What does Karim feel proud about at the end of chapter 19?

3-What is the trick that Hopper plays on the tanks?

4-What draws the tanks to Hopper’s Ground?

5-Where does Karim hide from the soldiers?

6-What will likely happen if he’s found?