Amulet 01: Stonekeeper Reading Comprehension Questions
by Kazu Kibuishi
Book Summary
After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to their great-grandfather's abandoned home. Emily discovers a magical amulet, and when a terrifying tentacled monster kidnaps their mother, the siblings must travel into a dangerous underground world called Alledia to save her.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 8 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about Amulet 01: Stonekeeper.
1.What is the name of the robotic rabbit that helps Emily and Navin?
2.Where do Emily, Navin, and their mother move to at the beginning of the story?
3.What does the word 'amulet' mean in the context of the story?
4.When Silas tells Emily that becoming the Stonekeeper is her 'destiny,' what does the word 'destiny' mean?
5.Why does Emily finally agree to accept the role of the new Stonekeeper?
6.Based on how the amulet speaks to Emily during danger, what can be inferred about the amulet?
7.Which character attacks Emily and Navin shortly after they enter the underground world?
8.How do Emily and Navin most likely feel when they chase the arachnopod into the basement?
Key Vocabulary
Important words from Amulet 01: Stonekeeper to discuss with your child.
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading Amulet 01: Stonekeeper with children.
What was your favorite part of Amulet 01: Stonekeeper? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from Amulet 01: Stonekeeper, who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did Amulet 01: Stonekeeper make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend Amulet 01: Stonekeeper to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Kazu Kibuishi wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What reading level is Amulet 01: Stonekeeper?
Amulet 01: Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi is recommended for grades K-1 readers with an AR level of 2.9. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for Amulet 01: Stonekeeper?
ReadBuddy provides 8 carefully crafted comprehension questions for Amulet 01: Stonekeeper, covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use Amulet 01: Stonekeeper for reading practice?
Read the book together or independently, then use ReadBuddy's comprehension questions to check understanding. Focus on vocabulary words, discuss character motivations, and encourage your child to make connections to their own experiences.
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