Newspaper/analogy
Comprehensio
Comprehension
Vocabulary/Analogies
Analogies
100
What is the byline in the newspaper?
The author of the story.
100
What did Grandma put into the milk carton?
Mouse
100
Where are Joe and Mary Alice from?
Chicago
100
What means free from filth?
Sanitary
100
a short journey: jaunt:: a feeling of resentment: ?
Grudge
200
What does the lead tell us?
Who, what, when, where, why.
200
Who was leaving town when Mary Alice and Joe were arriving?
Effie Wilcox
200
What did Joe fall in love with?
A car
200
What is a glowing piece of coal or wood from a fire?
Ember
200
cackle: laugh::shriek: ?
Scream
300
What page is "Random Acts of Kindness" located in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette on Thursdays?
Page A-2
300
Why did Joe have to send grandma a telegram?
Grandma didn't have a phone.
300
Who does Mary Alice idolize?
Shirley Temple
300
To take legal measures to end a mortgage and take possession of the mortgaged property.
Foreclose
300
Impolite: rude:: ignorant: ?
Unlearned
400
Where do you look to find where specific categories are located such as; comics, editorials;movies, food and flavor, obituaries, sports?
Bottom of first page of paper.
400
Whose boat did Grandma steal?
Sheriff O.B. Dickerson
400
What was the unfortunate event happening in 1931?
The Great Depression
400
The forbidding by law of the sale and manufacture of alcoholic beverages?
Prohibition
400
physician: doctor:: proprietor: ?
Business Owner
500
Analogy; Al Capoe : notorious :: Bill Gates: ?
Affluent
500
What did the cowgill brothers want from grandma's house?
Her shotgun
500
What does Mary Alice wear all the time?
Tap shoes
500
to bring into agreement: reconcile::to comfort: ?
Console
500
well wishes: benediction:: forbidding: ?
prohibition
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