CHAPTERS 7-8 ACTIVITIES (pages 38-39)

1 1. He feels that the children aren’t really with him when he is Madame Doubtfire.
2. Madame Doubtfire has to come to the house when the art group meets.
3. The children don’t feel good pretending Madame Doubtfire is a real woman.

2 1. a 2. b 3. a 4. a

3 1. Natty falls asleep.

2. Daniel is jealous that Lydia thought the actors were good.
3. The subject of the play is a married couple and they are always fighting.
4. Madame Doubtfire wants to write a letter to Miranda to tell her she is leaving.
5. Madame Doubtfire tells Mrs Hooper that her plants are ill.

4 1. Because he left it too late and now he can’t get good seats.
2. He doesn’t think it was a good play for the children to see.
3. They really liked it and Lydia thinks the actors were very good.
4. He decides Madame Doubtfire must leave her job.
5. Because he wants to make the handwriting look like an old lady’s writing.