Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Comprehension
Story Facts
Your Own Words
100
Our President is very OUTSPOKEN. Another word for OUTSPOKEN is.... A: active B: direct
Direct
100
The air is BRISK today. BRISK means.... A.chilly B.calm
A.chilly
100
What can you tell about Eleanor and her decision to fly to Baltimore? A)She conquered her fear of flying. B)She trusted Amelia's skills as a pilot.
B)She trusted Amelia's skills as a pilot.
100
Why did the ladies go for a car ride before dessert? A)The dessert hadn't been made yet. B)They wanted to compare a plane ride and a car ride immediatly.
B)They wanted to compare a plane ride and a car ride immediatly.
100
Which two events were the most exciting for Amelia and Eleanor?
the plane ride and the car ride
200
Jessi is a DARING person. Daring means..... A. bold B.famous
A. bold
200
The COCKPIT is empty. The COCKPIT is.... A.cart for vegetables B.area for the pilot
B.area for the pilot
200
The job the Secret Service men had was to.... A)get an airplane for Amelia B)keep Eleanor safe
B)keep Eleanor safe
200
Amelia flew and Eleanor drove because .. A) it made them feel independent B) it challeneged them to learn
A) it made them feel independent
200
Why did Amelia turn off the lights in the plane?
She didn't want the lights to interfer with the view of the night sky and the lights from on the ground
300
Lainie is the AVIATOR. AVIATOR means.... A.orchestra leader B.airplane pilot
B.airplane pilot
300
The couple ate at the ELEGANT resterant. ELEGANT means.... A.stylish B.unusual
A.stylish
300
When the ladies returned from their flight the reporters were waiting because they knew the women had... A)done something unusual B)promised to give an interview
A)done something unusual
300
Before Amelia attended the dinner at the White House, she.. A) taught Eleanor how to fly B) flew across the Atlantic
B) flew across the Atlantic
300
In what way were the ladies alike that made them different from most of the women during this time period?
They liked to do things that most women did not.
400
Are you performing SOLO? SOLO means... A.without another person B.in an auditorium
A.without another person
400
The Secret Service ESCORTS the President everywhere. ESCORTS means.... A) to invite somewhere B)going with another to give protection, show honor, or to provide companionship.
B)going with another to give protection, show honor, or to provide companionship.
400
Why did the reporter ask Eleanor if she had felt safe during the flight? A) It was unusual to have a woman pilot B)No one had ever flown at night
A) It was unusual to have a woman pilot
400
From information in the story, you can conclude that Eleanor and Amelia.... A) met each other the night they flew on the plane B) already knew each other before the dinner party
B) already knew each other before the dinner party
400
What gift did Amelia give Eleanor?
A blue silk scarf
500
The buildings looked like MINITURES. A MINITURE is... A. a little candy bar B. things represented on a small scale
B.things represented on a small scale
500
Amelia and Eleanor liked the feeling of INDEPENDENCE flying and driving gave them. INDEPENDENCE is.... A)the condition of not being influenced by others B)being in the armed forces
A)the condition of not being influenced by others
500
When making the recipe, which of these steps should be completed first? A) Add the sugar B) Sift the flour
B) Sift the flour
500
The author probably wrote this story to.... A) tell about the friendship between to famous women B) explain how to fly an airplane
A) tell about the friendship between to famous women
500
What kind of gloves did the ladies wear?
White evening gloves
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