vocabulary
vocabulary/comp.
Comprehension
comprehension
comprehension
100
What does brisk mean? calm, chilly, damp, warm
chilly
100
What is it called when a person is very bold & fearless?
daring
100
When Amelia and Eleanor returened from the flight, the reporters were waiting because they knew the women had.....
done something unusual
100
What does brisk mean? calm, chilly, damp, warm
chilly
200
What is the meaning of outspoken? active, patient, direct, humble
direct
200
What is another word for stylish?
Elegant
200
The job the Secret Service men had was to....
make sure Eleanor was safe
200
What is it called when a person is very bold & fearless?
daring
200
What is another word for stylish?
elegant
300
What is an aviator?
airplane pilot
300
Why did Amelia and Eleanor go for a ride before dessert?
They wanted to compare a plane ride and a car ride immediately.
300
What can you tell about Eleanor from her decision to fly to Baltimore with Amelia?
She trusted Amelia as a pilot
300
Name two events in the story that were most exciting for Amelia and Eleanor...
Plane ride & car ride
300
What is the meaning of outspoken? active, patient, direct, humble
direct
400
What is the meaning of solo?
without another person
400
When making the recipe, which of these steps should be first? bake it, beat the egg whites, add the sugar, sift the flour
Sift the flour
400
Why do you think the author wrote this story?
Maybe to tell about a friendship between two famous women
400
Amelia flew and Eleanor drove in the story, because it...
made them feel independent
400
In what way were Amelia and Eleanor alike that make them different than other women during this time period?
Possible answer: The were venturous, daring, famous, well known, or they liked to do things that most other women thought were too dangerous
500
What is the area for the pilot?
cockpit
500
Why did a reporter ask Eleanor if she had felt safe during the flight?
It was unusual to have a woman pilot
500
From information in the story, you can conclude that Eleanor and Amelia....
already knew each other before the dinner, they were friends.
500
Before Amelia attended the dinner at eh White House, she was known for......
flying over the Atlantic Ocean
500
Why did Amelia turn off the lights in the plane
SHe did not want the lights to interfere with the view of the night sky and the ground below
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