Cricket In Times Square Mrs. Merrimac's Jeopardy Game for Cricket In Times Square

X Bellinis Smorgasbord Vocabulary Chester Money 100 200 300 400 500

Where do the Bellinis work? Bellinis for 100 Where do the Bellinis work? Times Square Subway

What does Mama Bellinis think about Chester? Bellinis for 200 What does Mama Bellinis think about Chester? She thinks he is an ugly, dirty insect that carries gerns.

Where is the Bellinis newsstand? Bellinis for 300 Where is the Bellinis newsstand? Times Square subway station

How does Chester’s “chirping” help the Bellinis? Bellinis for 400 How does Chester’s “chirping” help the Bellinis? It attracts crowds and they buy newspapers.

What is Mama Bellinis favorite type of music? Bellinis for 500 What is Mama Bellinis favorite type of music? Opera – especially Italian

Why did Mario go to China Town? Smorgasbord for 100 Why did Mario go to China Town? To buy a cricket cage or to find out what crickets eat.

Why is it unusual that Tucker and Harry are friends? Smorgasbord for 200 Why is it unusual that Tucker and Harry are friends? Mice and cats are usually enemies.

How does Chester learn his songs? Smorgasbord for 300 How does Chester learn his songs? By listening to the radio.

What does Tucker use as a pillow when he sleeps in the cricket cage? Smorgasbord for 400 What does Tucker use as a pillow when he sleeps in the cricket cage? Mama’s earring.

What started the fire at the Bellinis’ newsstand? Smorgasbord for 500 What started the fire at the Bellinis’ newsstand? Tucker was dancing and knocked over a box of matches.

What does it mean to scrounge? Vocabulary for 100 What does it mean to scrounge? To gather by scavenging or to look through what others have left over.

Someone who brings bad luck Vocabulary for 200 What is a jinx? Someone who brings bad luck

To listen secretly to what others are saying. Vocabulary for 300 What is eavesdropping? To listen secretly to what others are saying.

Someone who lacks experience or competence; not a professional Vocabulary for 400 What is an amateur Someone who lacks experience or competence; not a professional

What is an entomologist? Vocabulary for 500 What is an entomologist? Someone who studies insects.

How did Chester end up in the Times Square subway station? Chester for 100 How did Chester end up in the Times Square subway station? He jumped into someone’s picnic basket and was carried on a train.

How did Mario find Chester Chester for 200 How did Mario find Chester He heard Chester chirping in the corner

Why did Mama Bellini think that Chester was a jinx? Chester for 300 Why did Mama Bellini think that Chester was a jinx? Mama said he ate the two dollars and started the fire.

What two kinds of games did Mario and Chester like to play? Chester for 400 What two kinds of games did Mario and Chester like to play? Leap frog and Hide and Seek.

How does Chester make music? Chester for 500 How does Chester make music? He rubs his wings together causing the ridges to vibrate.

How much did Mario pay of the cricket cage? Money for 100 How much did Mario pay of the cricket cage? 15 cents

How did Tucker mouse get his life savings? Money for 200 How did Tucker mouse get his life savings? He scrounged coins that people had dropped.

Why were the Bellinis in danger of going broke? Money for 300 Why were the Bellinis in danger of going broke? The newsstand was not attracting much business so the Bellinis were not making much money.

Who helped Chester replace the two dollars that he had eaten? Money for 400 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

Money for 500 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.