ACTIVITIES
Chapters 1-3
Before you read 1 What is an 'invisible man'? Why do you think someone might want to become invisible? 2 Find the words in italics in your dictionary. They are all in the story. Answer the questions. a Do you use a napkin in a dining-room or in a bedroom? b Does a businessman or a farmer use a scythe? c Is a shilling a coin or a tool? d Would you probably see a vicar at a football game or a funeral? e Does an inn have bedrooms for guests or shops for customers? f Is a carriage pulled by a car or by horses? g Would you see a coach on a river or on a road? n Do you sit and chat or wash the dishes in a parlour? i What kind of animal growls - a cat or a dog?
After you read 3 Are these statements about the Invisible Man true or false? Correct the false ones. a He feels the cold. b He eats and smokes. c He enjoys the company of others. d He has money. e He gives Mrs Hall his name and address. f He is a scientist. g There is nothing under his clothes. 4 Who are: a Mr and Mrs Hall? b Millie? c Teddy Henfrey? d Fearenside? e Cuss? f Bunting?