Wonder
What is the name of August’s school?
Beecher Prep
A mound of earth smaller than a mountain
A hill
What is a poem?
A poem is written in lines that may rhyme or follow a rhyme.
What was the fur trade?
The fur trade was a successful business from the 1500’s to the 1800’s
What is the principal’s name?
Mr.Tushman
What is the word that means an area of land between mountains?
A valley
What is a concrete poem or shape poem?
A poem that is written in the shape of what is being described.
What was the most popular type of fur during the fur trade?
Beaver fur.
What does Julian call the game he plays behind August’s back?
The Plague
This word means a rock formation with vertical or nearly vertical sides that is flat on top and taller than it is wide.
Butte
What is the difference between prose and poetry?
Prose is ordinary writing written in sentences or paragraphs.
Poetry has a mood and a rhythm and can rhyme.
Who set up the trading post in Quebec City?
Samuel de Champlain
What did the parents nickname the young doctor?
Doogie
What landform can be described as an area of raised land with a flat surface?
A plateau
What is mood?
The mood is the emotions and feelings a reader gets from a piece of writing.
What was the most popular type of clothing during the fur trade?
Fur hats.
What is the term for the thing the doctor thought August would have?
A cleft palate
This is a narrow waterway that connects two seas or two other large areas of water.
Strait
What is tone?
The tone is the attitude or feeling that the author shows the reader through the words.
What were the names of the two companies during the fur trade?
North-west company and Hudson’s bay company