STRANGER THINGS EPISODE 1

When a young boy disappears, his mother,

a police chief, and his friends (Michael,
Dustin and Lucas) must confront terrifying
forces in order to get him back.

Watch the episode and answer the questions. Use the glossary to help you:

*Demogorgon: A powerful and terrible god or demon, associated with hell or the
underworld.

Spell: Incantation or curse

1. Why does Michaels mother interrupt the game?

2. What does Dustin offer to Michaels sister?

Douchebag (US, slang): An offensive or disgusting person

Jerk (slang): Rude person

3. Dustin races Will as they are cycling. What do they gamble?

Work in shifts: Work in a scheduled period (morning/ afternoon shift)

4. When do Wills mum and brother realize hes not at home?

Disgusting: Repugnant, repellent

Freak: An abnormal, unusual or strange person

5. What do the bullies call Mike and his friends?

Keep your voice down: To maintain at a low level

Chill: Relax

Upset: Sad or worried because something bad has happened.

6. How does the sheriff react to the news of Will being missing?

Play hooky: Miss school without permission

Make fun of somebody: Laugh at someone, usually unkindly

Sensitive: A person who cares about the feelings of others

Owl: A night bird with forward- directed eyes

7. Who is Lonnie? Why does the sheriff think Will might be with him?
8. Who escaped from the laboratory? Where does she first go?

9. What technical gadget arrived at the school? How do the boys feel?

Treasurer: A person in charge of managing money

Password: Secret entry code

Change your mind: Change a decision or opinion

10. Where do Wills mum and brother look for him?

Run away: Secretly leave a place because you are unhappy there

Deal: An agreement, for example in business or politics.

Kidnap: Carry off a person by force

Flashlight: Small portable electric lamp (torch).

Pissed off (slang): Angry or annoyed

11. Why isnt Nancy allowed to go out?

12. What does Michael reveal about her?

Whats your point?: What do you mean?

13. Who does the owner of the restaurant call?

14. Who comes to pick up Eleven?

Breathe: Take air into and push it out of your lungs

Realistic: Accepting the true facts of a situation