Retrieval Questions: 1. Who is the protagonist in Time Travelling with a Hamster? 2. What year did Al join the Arvon Valley Grammar School? 3. What kind of bicycle does Al ride around town? 4. How old is Al’s Grandpa when he passed away?

Inference Questions: 5. How does Al feel about Grandpa’s death based on his dialogue in Chapter 1? 6. What does Al’s decision to save the hamster from being put down suggest about his character? 7. What might happen to the world if Al succeeds in changing the past in Chapter 3?

Prediction Questions: 8. Who else might be able to help Al in his quest to save his Grandpa? 9. How will Al find the necessary supplies for his time machine? 10. How did Grandpa acquire his time machine?

Summarizing Questions: 11. Summarize the events in Chapter 1. 12. Summarize the events in Chapter 2. 13. What have Al and the hamster learned by the end of Chapter 3? 14. How did Al and the hamster escape from the authorities in Chapter 3? 15. In what ways have Al’s grandpa’s stories prepared Al for his time traveling journey in Chapter 2?