The Big Bang Theory-Penny- Did You All Hate My Short Hair

 Vocabulary (idioms and phrases included)

Head butt- hit something on purpose with your head

The Three Stooges- a television show from the 1940’s featuring three silly men

Hot girl- a girl who is considered very beautiful

Dopey- dumb

Nerds- people who are exceptionally smart, and lacking social skills

 Questions

1.     What did Sheldon head-butt?

2.     What did Sheldon mean go to do?

3.     The girl says she can’t imagine Sheldon being violent.  His friend says to just picture what?

4.     What does Sheldon say is completely illogical?

5.     What is Roger jealous of?

6.     What does Roger’s family have that people are jealous of?

7.     Sheldon’s girlfriend has been envious of what since she met Penny?

8.     She was happy when Penny did what?

9.     Penny asks if they liked her hair cut, and one girl says she thought it was what?

10. Penny asks why no one is talking about Howard’s what?

ANSWERS- The Big Bang Theory- Sheldon Gets Injured

1.     Why does Sheldon admire Leonard?

Because he’s happy with who he is.

2.     Instead of being weighed down by ambition, what does Leonard do?

Float along like a dead body in a river.

3.     What have always been held over Leonard’s head?

His brother and sisters’ accomplishments.

4.     What was Sheldon surpassed by?

A geologist.

5.     What does Leonard recommend Sheldon do with the rock?

Visualize it as his anger and toss it out of his life.

6.     Sheldon says to the rock he is going to cast it far away and that the rock should feel free to what?

Take out a pigeon.

7.     Sheldon hurt his foot and what happened to Leonard?

He laughed so hard he burst a blood vessel.

8.     Instead of fixating on what Burt has, what should Sheldon do?

Appreciate all the good things in his life.

9.     How does Penny get Sheldon to stop feeing sorry for himself?

She calls him names.

10. What are men of Burt’s stature more susceptible to?

Life-threatening diseases.

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The Big Bang Theory- Sheldon Gets Injured

Vocabulary

Weighed down by ambition- feeling pressured to accomplish various goals

Take the compliment- accept a compliment

Held over my head- constantly reminded of something

Wet the bed- urinate in the bed

Paper beats it- this is a reference to the  “rock, paper, scissors game.

Primal urge- a basic, “uncivilized” urge

Toss it out- throw it away

Take out- kill

Encapsulates all my negative emotions- has all of the bad things he feels in it

Fixating- obsessively focusing on something

Roof over your head- a place to live

No one is lining up to be you- no one is envious of her life

Questions

1.     Why does Sheldon admire Leonard?

2.     Instead of being weighed down by ambition, what does Leonard do?

3.     What have always been held over Leonard’s head?

4.     What was Sheldon surpassed by?

5.     What does Leonard recommend Sheldon do with the rock?

6.     Sheldon says to the rock he is going to cast it far away and that the rock should feel free to what?

7.     Sheldon hurt his foot and what happened to Leonard?

8.     Instead of fixating on what Burt has, what should Sheldon do?

9.     How does Penny get Sheldon to stop feeing sorry for himself?

10. What are men of Burt’s stature more susceptible to?

ANSWERS- Mike and Molly- The Screw Up

1.     What does Molly say she’s really good at?

Karaoke

2.     What is Molly ok with?

Mom’s decision

3.     Molly says it isn’t Victoria’s fault that she’s the what?

Screw up

4.     Molly says that because she was a tough act to follow, maybe that’s why Victoria is what?

Easy

5.     According to Molly why did their mother do what she did?

Because Molly is the good daughter and Victoria is the mess.

6.     Victoria is the screw up only in whose eyes?

Mom’s

7.     Victoria points out that she isn’t the one who quit her job, and she also doesn’t have a mountain of debt because of a what?

Shopping addiction

8.     Victoria has enough money to do what?

Put a down payment on any house in the neighborhood.

9.     At the moment who is sober?

Victoria

10. Do Mike and Molly have any stock?

no