Stories
Vocabulary
100

In the book "Tuck Everlasting," what is the Tuck's family secret?

The Tuck's will live forever because they drank from the magic water from the spring

100

What does "famished" mean?

Hungry

200

In the book "Hatchet," what is the reoccurring Secret that haunts Brian throughout the book?

The "Secret" is when Brian knows that his mother is seen kissing another man and Brian's father does not know this.

200

What does the word pandemonium mean in the sentence below:

"The subway station was pandemonium when the conductor said the trains were out of order."

Crazy, Chaotic, Out-of-Control

300

In "Walk Two Moons," what is the significance of the day that Salamanca wants to arrive in Idaho?

Salamanca wants to arrive in Idaho before her mother's birthday

300

What does the word irks mean in the sentence below:

When students do not read the directions on a test, it irks the teacher.

Annoys, bothers

400
In "The Twelfth Night," why did Viola dress as "Cesario?"

Viola was stuck in a foreign country from a shipwreck, and it was not safe for her to be a woman 

400

What does the word designate mean?

Appoint, Nominate

500

In "Walk Two Moons," who is the lunatic?

The lunatic is Pheobe Winterbottom's half-brother, it is her mother's son from a past relationship

500

What is a synonym for gloat?

Brag, Show-off

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