<p class="ql-block"><br></p><p class="ql-block">By Mary Pope Osborne</p><p class="ql-block">Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL N; AR pts: 2.0</p><p class="ql-block">Jack and Annie travel to Venice and help rescue the city from flooding with the god, Neptune's help.</p> <p class="ql-block">2024.06.16</p><p class="ql-block">Comprehension Questions</p><p class="ql-block">Chapter 1 A Book of Magic </p><p class="ql-block">How did Teddy and Kathleen tell Jack and Annie they were in the tree house waiting for them? They sent them dreams p. 4</p><p class="ql-block">What was in the book Kathleen gave Jack and Annie? 10 rhymes that are spells p. 7</p><p class="ql-block">Why are Jack and Annie supposed to use the spells sparingly? They can only use them each once, and the spells need to last on four missions p. 7</p><p class="ql-block">How did Kathleen and Teddy get back home? Rings Morgan gave them p. 9</p> <p class="ql-block">2024.06.16</p><p class="ql-block">Chapter 2 Carnival </p><p class="ql-block">Where did Jack and Annie travel to? Venice, Italy p. 12</p><p class="ql-block">Who does Merlin want Jack and Annie to save? Grand Lady of the Lagoon p.13</p><p class="ql-block">Why was Jack glad it was night and dark? He didn’t want anyone to see him in his silly outfit p. 15</p><p class="ql-block">What festival were the people of Venice celebrating? Carnival p. 19</p> <p class="ql-block">2024.7.17</p><p class="ql-block">Chapter 3 The Grand Lady of the Lagoon</p><p class="ql-block">How do we know Annie wasn’t being patient? She rushed to the next part of the rhyme if they couldn’t solve it immediately, she didn’t want to wait for Jack to read about Venice p. 25</p><p class="ql-block">Were the guards outside the palace real or just dressed in costumes? Real p. 33</p><p class="ql-block">What did Annie want to use when they weren’t able to figure out the rhyme Merlin gave them? One of Kathleen’s rhyme p. 33 </p><p class="ql-block">How did Jack and Annie get into the palace? Two clowns distracted the guards p. 34</p> <p class="ql-block">2024.07.17</p><p class="ql-block">Chapter 4 Rats</p><p class="ql-block">What room were Jack and Annie in when the guards found them? Map room p. 39</p><p class="ql-block">What did the guards call Jack and Annie? Thieves p. 40</p><p class="ql-block">Where were Jack and Annie when they decided to use a magic rhyme? Prison cell p. 43</p><p class="ql-block">How did the rhyme help Jack and Annie escape? Jack bent the bars to the cell p. 44</p>