Grade 6 – Study your Latin vocabulary. From page 220, finish reading Chapter XXIX, “The Catacombs of St. Sebastian”, in The Count of Monte Cristo aloud to an adult, and have them sign your reading log. It may help to substitute the word the world “when” for “directly” in this chapter. Answer the following study questions:
1. What has happened to Albert?
2. Whom does Franz ask for help?
3. Why does the Count shudder when he shakes Albert’s hand?
4. Who are Albert’s parents?
Grade 7 - Study your Latin vocabulary. Finish reading and highlighting the handout “Stock Market Crash of 1929”. Finish reading Chapter XVIII, “With Buller to the Cape”, in My Early Life aloud to an adult, and have them sign your reading log. Answer the following study question:
1. Use quotes from the text to describe Sir Redvers Buller. Who is he? What is Churchill’s opinion of him (use a short quote).
Grade 8 - Study your Latin vocabulary and endings. Read Chapters 13 and 14 in Vol. 2 in Pride and Prejudice aloud to an adult, and have them sign your reading log. Answer the following study questions:
1. Chapter 13: What is Elizabeth’s reaction to Darcy’s letter?
2. What is the result of Elizabeth’s self examination?
3. Chapter 14: Why does Lady Catherine invite Elizabeth, Maria and the Collinses to dinner?
4. What about herself does Elizabeth regret?What about her family does Elizabeth regret?
