Masterpiece Book Group - Week 1

Masterpiece by Elise Broach
Week One: Rea pages 1-48

Vocabulary:

foraging (1)
agile (6)
infinitely (7)
engrossed (9)
vile (11)
festooned (14)
assemblage (15)
smorgasbord (16)
dextrous (18)
berating (18)
adage (20)
cavalcade (21)
sequester (26)
arduous (27)
wainscoting (33)


Questions:

1. Choose two vocabulary words and look up their definitions and parts of speech. Write them in your journal.

2. Choose two vocabulary words and write interesting sentences for each in your journal.

3. Who is Marvin? Who is James? Who are the Pompadays? Who is Karl Terik? (4 sentences)

4. How does Marvin's family help out around the apartment? (paragraph)