Rumaysa Chapter 5

(Chapter 5, page 1) What do you think 'void of interest' means?

• very interested

• excited

• not interested

• not sure

I know this because 'void' ​means.

Using the word 'void' is a good choice by the writer because ...

• it is a strong word to show Rumaysa's complete lack of interest

• it is a word that is word that shows Zabina's concern

• not sure

• it is a short word

(Page 1, last paragraph) 'Lunge' means ...

• go to sleep

• a sudden jump forward with the body

• not sure

• jump backwards because of surprise

Select the correct clues to the meaning of 'lunge' (there is more than one answer)

• not sure

• something important had blown away so she had to grab it quickly

• she fainted

• she was in her room and now she was hanging out the window so she must have jumped forward

'Lunge' was a good word for the writer to choose because... (there are two answers)

• not sure

• jump is a useless word

• it describes how she jumped quickly

• as she didn't want to loose the scarf

(Page 2) 'dazedly' drew herself back inside. 'Dazedly' means

• not sure

• frozen

• sunburnt

• thinking/dreaming whilst doing

I know what 'dazedly' means because she says...

• 'I am stuck'

• not sure

• 'I am dazed'

• 'I have an idea'

'Dazedly' was a good adverb to use because ...

• it tells the reader how she suddenly had an idea she was thinking about

• it tells the reader she was scared

• it tells the reader nothing

• not sure

(Page 3) I think 'grimaced' means ...

• a new car

• not sure

• a facial expression about a bad thought

• a lovely day