Flat Stanley Egypt 1.docx

1. Look for the meaning for these words in your dictionary a. Toast

b. Syrup g. rug

c. Glum

d. Journey

e. trouble

f. blush

h. Handcuffs Chapter 1

A letter for Stanley

2. How did Stanley Lambchop become flat? 3. Why did Stanley’s mom want him to wait until after breakfast to read the letter to the family? 4. How thick is Stanley? 5. Why did Stanley’s family need to take him to the post office? 6. How does Arthur feel when he finds out that Stanley has been invited to Egypt? Why does he feel this way? Chapter 2

Amisi

7. Why couldn’t Stanley be opened as soon as he arrived? 8. Who ended up opening the envelope with Stanley inside? 9. How did Amisi know who Stanley was? Chapter 3

Walk like an Egyptian

10. Amisi pointed to a beautiful river. What was the name of the river? 11. What does Stanley observe about Egypt when he gets there? How is Egypt similar to and different from your home region? 12. What are hieroglyphs? 13. Name at least two things Stanley saw as he walked through the museum. Chapter 4 14. When Sir clapped his hands, what happened?

The mission

15. In your own words describe what Stanley’s mission is 16. Why did King Khufufull leave an exit from his tomb only three inches wide? 17. What made Stanley break into “goose disk”?

Chapter 5

In the tomb

18. How did Stanley end up riding on the camel? 19. What was Stanley looking for? Did he find it? 20. How did Stanley open the door to lead him out of the tombs?

Chapter 6

A bad surprise

21. Why did Stanley feel proud of himself? 22. Why was Amisi upset with Stanley? 23. What is Sir Hawara going to do with the scrollsonce he get them? 24. Where did Stanley sleep? Chapter 7

Sneaky plans

25. How did Stanley end up going with the man to the pyramid? 26. How does Sir Hawara plan to get rid of Stanley? 27. What was the last piece of advice Stanley gave the men about how to exit the pyramid? Chapter 8

The Hieroglyph

28. How did Stanley trick the men into going the wrong direction? 29. Why was Stanley especially excited that Sir Hawara was wearing handcuffs? 30. Why was Stanley upset that people were laughing at his camel? Chapter 9

A package for Arthur

31. Why didn´t Arthur want to play monopoly or go for a walk in the park? 32. What was the souvenir that Stanley sent home to Arthur?

33.

What did Arthur think of Amisi?