Catcth Us If You Can Chapter 1-5

Chapter 1 Rory and his grandfather argon delay to see Dr Nicol, theirfamily doctor at the doctors waiting room. Rory c every(prenominal)s his grandfather as Granda. Granda can non sit still. He goes off to smoke his tubing and comes back. Granda walks over to the noticeboard. There is an old woman sit beside it. Rory asks Granda to sit still. A young girl near sixteen years old comes in with a baby in her arms. Granda stands up and opens the door for her. Granda asks Rory to dish up to take her bag. Granda likes the baby and starts talking to it. The young girl giggles and says the baby name is Lorelei.Granda then asks if the young girl calls her baby after Marilyn Monroe and she is confused. The young girl over again says that her babys name is Lorelei and not Marilyn. Granda is good ab prohibited reads and Marilyn Monroe is one of his favourites. Suddenly the old woman smells smoke. The young girl also smells it as well. She jumps up and shouts that Granda is on fire. Everyo ne in the doctors waiting room sees that Grandas pocket is burning. Then the smoke alarm begins to wail. The receptionist rushes to them yet Granda is still smiling. Rory grabs a vase make full with flowers from the receptionists counter and throws the water all over Granda.Dr Nicol is surprised to see Mister McIntosh wet. Granda complains that Rory is arduous to drown him. Rory says that it is not the first time his grandfather sets something on fire. Dr Nicol likes Granda and Rory twain are like double act that always makes him laugh. Dr Nicol is glad that he has a grandson like Rory who looks after him and reminds him to take his medicine. Dr Nicol tries to get Rory a home help. Rory agrees that a home help will be a good idea but Granda does not like it. Grandas memory is getting bad from worse. He leaves shoes in the fridge and milk at the bottom of the wardrobe.Rory needs help to look after hisgrandfather who is very forgetful nowadays. CHAPTER 2 Rorys grandfather likes to keep his homework somewhere safe and Rory is severe hard to locate his homework. Granda remembers put it in Rorys school bag when he is putting the rubbish down the chute. Rorys guess is right when he finds a bag of eggshells and potato peelings in his school bag. He imagines his homework lying among the rubbish. Rory does not know how to tell to his teacher, Mrs Foley. Darren Fisher, Rorys best friend suggests to him by saying that aliens take it away.Rorys other classmates gather around him at the playground trying to help him too. His friends like Granda and his stories. Granda is almost arrested for shoplifting when a hanger with a suit on it gets caught in the belt of his raincoat and he walks out of the shop without noticing it. Rory confesses to Mrs Foley about the loss of his homework. Mrs Foley asks about Grandas condition and if he is coming to Parents Night. Granda never misses it before. Mrs Foley asks Rory to stay back and do the homework. However, Rory cannot stay ba ck because Granda is making lunch and is waiting for him to brook lunch together.Rory runs out of the playground towards his flats. He buys two hot pies, one for him and one for Granda. Granda does not cook at all in particular Rory has to bring him lunch every day. Rory has to make sure Granda takes his medicine too. Granda is old now and Rory thinks that he has the responsibility to look after him. Chapter 3 Mr detonator, Rory, Darren and Mary Bailey areat the theater where football practice is going on. Mr Hoodasks Rory to be in the football team. Rory refuses as he has to look after his Granda. Darren and Mary quarrel. Mr Hood drags Mary to the headmasters office.Darren again suggests Rory to be on the team. Rory states the same reason. Darren thinks that Rorys Granda should be in a home and Rory is maddened about it. Granda always talks about Rachnadar, the topical anesthetic old peoples hospital to Rory. His Granda would rather die than to live there. Darrens mother tells Darren that Rorys Granda will be better there. Rory runs off before Darren could say another word. Granda altogether has Rory and Rory only has granda as his kin. Rory tries his best to coach Granda on how to behaveas Parents Night is coming up soon. He necessitates to reassure Mrs Foley that Granda has all his marbles.One day, Rory comes home to discover that Granda erroneously peels a bag of apples and cuts them into chips. Granda thinks that the apples are potatoes Granda also tries to help with the cooking but he leaves the electric rings switch on and burns out a pot. That night Rory and Granda are watching television when Granda watches Rory closely. Rory is thinking about his father. Granda is angry at the mention of Rorys father. Granda and Granny have spoilt him too much. He gets what he wants as a child. When he is tired of them, he throws them aside. He treats Rorys mother inthe same way.Rorys father leaves Rorys mother and Rory when he is a baby. Granda does not want to talk about Rorys father. Granda only has a son, none other than Rory Chapter 4 Rory and his Granda walk to the school on Parents Night. Granda wears slippers and they go back home again to spay so they are the last to arrive. There are many parents waiting patiently in queue. Darren comes and greets Granda. Granda looks around ans asks where Holy Foley is. Granda thengoes to the toilet on his own. He does not want Rory to accompany him. Rory is upset about Granda.Luckily Grandasteps back into the classroom. It is Rorys turn and Mrs Foley talks to Granda aboutRorys homework. Granda leans forward andsays that Mrs Foley indeed has moustache, just as what Rory has told him Suddenly, Mrs Foley smells that something is on fire. Cloudsof smoke is billowing from the pocket of Grandas coat hanging on a hook. Then Mrs Foleys coat, pale green with a little matching jerk offis on fire too because it is beside Grandas coat. People walk out of theclassroom into the playground as the careta ker ushers them. Granda goes to the toilet earlierto take a puff.Then he puts his pipe in his pocket but he forgets about it. However, Granda finds the whole thing funny and exciting just like other boys feel. Luckily, Darrens father helps to put out the fire. Mrs Foley looks at Granda angrily. Chapter 5 Darren and Rorys otherfriendsare delighted with Grandas attempt to set the school on fire and they exaggerate on it. Granda admits that it must have been his fault. Darrens mother is worried that it might happen again maybe in the middle of the night at Rorys home. She thinks that Rory should not shouldersuch big responsibility. He should be compete footballRory confirms it will not happen as he hides Grandas pipe before he goes to bed. Meanwhile, Val Jessup, the social workercomes to see Granda and Rory. She is sent by Dr Nicol. Val Jessup is trying to organise a home help who comes in at lunchtime and prepares food for Granda. She will also make sure Granda takes his medicine. Wi th the home help, Rory dreams of joining the football team again. Val Jessup makes Granda thinks of Grace Kelly, a beautiful film star just because both have fair hair Granda tucks Rory into bed andRory thinks life will be better as they have a social worker now.Mrs Foley asks Rory about things at home. Rory tells that now they have a social worker and will have a home help soon. One day after school, Rory runs for the bakery and two hot pies. The baker tells Rory about his flats which is on fire. Rory rushes to his flats. His neighbour, Mrs MacKay scolds Granda for causing the fire. Rory is very angry with her. He tries to defend his Granda. Rory throws himself at her and tries to kick her. The policemen stop him. One policeman informs Rory that Granda is in hospital now but he will be all right. Rory recalls that he hides his Grandas pipe.However, the policeman tells Rory that Granda leaves the chip an on and forgets about it. this causes the fire. Rory is perplexed as he does not know what is his Granda doing with a chip pan. CHAPTER 1 Characters 1. Mister McIntosh (Granda) (Rorys grandfather) 2. Rory 3. Dr Nicol (Grandas and Rorys family doctor) 4. old woman 5. young girl 6. baby (Lorelei) 7. Marilyn Monroe (was an American actress) 8. receptionist CHAPTER 2 Characters 1. Mister McIntosh (Granda) (Rorys grandfather) 2. Rory 3. Mrs Foley (Rorys teacher) 4. Darren Fisher (Rorys best friend) 5. Rorys classmates CHAPTER 3 Characters . Mr Hood 2. Rory McIntosh 3. Darren 4. Mary Bailey 5. Granda 6. Darrens mum 7. Mrs Foley 8. Rorys parents CHAPTER 4 Characters 1. Granda (Mister McIntosh) 2. Parents 3. Mrs Foley (Holy Foley) 4. Darren 5. Darrens father CHAPTER 5 Characters 1. Granda 2. Darren 3. Mrs Foley 4. Rorys friends 5. Some of the parents 6. the caretaker 7. Darrens mother 8. Rory 9. Val Jessup (the social worker) 10. Dr Nicol 11. a home help 12. Grace Kelly (a beautiful film star) 13. Mrs MacKay (Rorys neighbour) 14. the policemen CHAPTER 1 Settings 1. doc tors waiting room 2. toilet 3. the house 4. receptionists desk 5. he fridge 6. bottom of the wardrobe 7. Dr Nicols office 8. Rorys pocket CHAPTER 2 Settings 1. on the table 2. in the schoolbag 3. kitchen 4. chute 5. school 6. playground 7. road 8. across the street 9. block of flats 10. the bakers CHAPTER 3 Settings 1. Football field 2. playground 3. headmasters office 4. Rachnadar, the local old peoples hospital (home) 5. Rorys home CHAPTER 4 Settings 1. school 2. the toilets 3. the classrooms 4. Rorys home 5. the playground CHAPTER 5 Settings 1. the school 2. living room 3. Rorys chamber 4. the toilet 5. Grandas bedroom 6. the bakery 7. flats 8. the hospital