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Mrs. Merrimac's. Jeopardy Game for Cricket In Times Square. Bellinis. Smorgasbord. Vocabulary . Chester . Money. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200. $200. $200. $200. $200. $300. $300. $300. $300. $300. $400. $400. $400. $400. $400. $500. $500. $500. $500.
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Mrs. Merrimac's Jeopardy Game for Cricket In Times Square
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$100 Where do the Bellinis work?
$100 Times Square Subway Station Newsstand
$200 What does Mama Bellinis think about Chester?
$200 She thinks he is an ugly, dirty insect that carries germs.
$300 Where is the Bellinis’ newsstand?
$300 Times Square subway station
$400 How does Chester’s “chirping” help the Bellinis?
$400 It attracts crowds and they buy newspapers.
$500 What is Mama Bellinis favorite type of music?
$500 Opera – especially Italian
$100 Why did Mario go to China Town?
$100 To buy a cricket cage or to find out what crickets eat.
$200 Why is it unusual that Tucker and Harry are friends?
$200 Mice and cats are usually enemies.
$300 How does Chester learn his songs?
$300 By listening to the radio
$400 Daily Double What does Tucker use as a pillow when he sleeps in the cricket cage?
$400 Mama’s earring
$500 What started the fire at the Bellinis’ newsstand?
$500 Tucker was dancing and knocked over a box of matches.
$100 What does it mean to scrounge?
$100 To gather by scavenging or to look through what others have left over
$200 What is a jinx?
$200 Someone that brings bad luck.
$300 What is eavesdropping?
$300 To listen secretly to what others are saying
$400 What is an amateur?
$400 Someone who lacks experience or competence; not a professional.
$500 What is an entomologist?
$500 Someone who studies insects.
$100 How did Chester end up in the Times Square subway station?
$100 He jumped into someone’s picnic basket and was carried on a train.
$200 How did Mario find Chester?
$200 He heard Chester chirping the the corner.
$300 Why did Mama Bellini think that Chester was a jinx?
$300 Mama said he ate the two dollars and started the fire.
$400 What two kinds of games did Mario and Chester like to play?
$400 Leap frog and Hide and Seek
$500 How does Chester make music?
$500 He rubs his wings together causing ridges to vibrate.
$100 How much did Mario pay of the cricket cage?
$100 15 cents
$200 How did Tucker mouse get his life savings?
$200 He scrounged coins that people had dropped.
$300 Why were the Bellinis in danger of going broke?
$300 The newsstand was not attracting much business so the Bellinis were not making much money
$400 Who helped Chester replace the two dollars that he had eaten?
$400 Tucker gave them his savings. He and Harry brought the coins to the newsstand one evening.