Comprehension Questions for Chapter 23: Answer Key and Discussion
In this content, the answers to comprehension questions for Chapter 23 are provided along with explanations from the text. The story revolves around relationships evolving amidst exploring Egyptian history and personal connections. The main characters, Grandad, Alex, and Lil, find new bonds and understanding while learning about Lord Carnarvon and the British Museum. The narrative conveys a sense of adventure, familial ties, and historical intrigue that captivates readers.
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Comprehension questions for Chapter 23 How much have you understood? Remember to refer back to the text to find the answers to these questions. You can write your answers on any piece of paper at home, or discuss them with someone but your answers must be in full sentences. My answers are on the next slide. 1. Why was Grandad s house so dusty? How are Alex and Lil connected? 2. Why is Alex happy to be Lil s sister? 3. Why do you think Grandad and Dad reconnected? 4. What happened to Lord Carnarvon? 5. What job does Alex now have? 6. Did you like the story? Why?
Here are the answers I would give the questions set. I have written my answer in blue and my explanation of how I know think this is in green. 1. Why was Grandad s house so dusty? The room hadn t been used for a long time. Page 1 2. How are Alex and Lil connected? They are brother and sister. Pages 3-4 3. Why is Alex happy to be Lil s sister? Alex says he couldn t wish for a better or a braver sister. Page 5 4. Why do you think Grandad and Dad reconnected? 5. What happened to Lord Carnarvon? He died from an infected mosquito bite. Page 9 6. What job does Alex now have? Alex now works in the Egyptian Rooms in the British Museum, writing up Professor Hanawati s findings. Page 10 7. Did you like the story? Why? I really enjoyed the story. I am interested in the Egyptians so that link was great for me. I also loved reading about the relationships of the characters in the story and how they developed and changed throughout the story. My own ideas.