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Cricket In Times Square

Bellinis Smorgasbord Vocabulary Chester Money

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Where do the Bellinis work?

Times Square Subway

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What does Mama Bellinis think about Chester?

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She thinks he is an ugly, dirty insect that carries gerns.

Where is the Bellinis newsstand?

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Times Square subway station

How does Chester’s “chirping” help the Bellinis?

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It attracts crowds and they buy newspapers.

What is Mama Bellinis favorite type of music?

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Opera – especially Italian

Why did Mario go to China Town?

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To buy a cricket cage or to find out what crickets eat.

Why is it unusual that Tucker and Harry are friends?

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Mice and cats are usually enemies.

How does Chester learn his songs?

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By listening to the radio.

What does Tucker use as a pillow when he sleeps in the cricket cage?

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Mama’s earring.

What started the fire at the Bellinis’ newsstand?

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Tucker was dancing and knocked over a box of matches.

What does it mean to scrounge?

To gather by scavenging or to look through what others have left over.

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What is a jinx?

Someone who brings bad luck

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What is eavesdropping?

To listen secretly to what others are saying.

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What is an amateur

Someone who lacks experience or competence; not a professional

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What is an entomologist?

Someone who studies insects.

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How did Chester end up in the Times Square subway station?

He jumped into someone’s picnic basket and was carried on a train.

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How did Mario find Chester

He heard Chester chirping in the corner

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Why did Mama Bellini think that Chester was a jinx?

Mama said he ate the two dollars and started the fire.

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What two kinds of games did Mario and Chester like to play?

Leap frog and Hide and Seek.

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How does Chester make music?

He rubs his wings together causing the ridges to vibrate.

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How much did Mario pay of the cricket cage?

15 cents

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How did Tucker mouse get his life savings?

He scrounged coins that people had dropped.

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Why were the Bellinis in danger of going broke?

The newsstand was not attracting much business so the Bellinis were not making

much money.

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Who helped Chester replace the two dollars that he had eaten?

Tucker gave them his savings. He an Harry brought the coins to the newsstand one

evening

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Why did the Bellinis leave the drawer to the cash register open and lock the whole thing

with a big wooden cover?

The drawer became stuck once and the family was unable to access the money. This was all the money the family had.

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