Vocabulary
Vocabulary Power
Comprehension
Comprehension 2
100
in a way that shows unhappiness
What is sulkily.
100
with enthusiasm and warmth
What is heartily
100
The reason why Janey doesn't want to go to camp school in the beginning of the story.
a. she hates school b. she doesn't like her teacher c. school is hard for her d. she wants to go to the town school
100
The only children who attend the camp school.
a. children who want to learn outdoor skills b. children who sign up for summer camp c.children whose parents live in the school district d.children whose parents work for a short time in the cotton field
200
not caring; not interested
What is indifferent
200
the belief that something is sure to happen
What is certainty
200
"We'll keep with our own kind," her father had once said when Janey had remonstrated with him. The meaning of remonstrated is
a.tricked b. showed c.pleaded against d. agreed
200
The reason why there is a village of houses near the cotton fields.
a. the workers don't want to live in town b. during the picking season, workers live there c. the camps always have row upon row of houses d. people need shelter from the midday heat when working in the field
300
stuck out;pushed out
What is protruded
300
Fill in the blank; The boy will _______________ the way his mother painted his room orange because he hates the color orange.
What is loathe.
300
The reason why Janey decides that regular school will no longer satisfy her even after pleading to go to the regular school and not the camp school.
a. she agrees that she should be with her own kind b. she is far ahead of the students at school c. she wants to really belong somewhere d.her friend Lupe isn't there anymore
300
The amount of time Janey will spend in the camp school "Camp Miller" .
a. until she has learned what she needs to know b. until it is time for the cotton pickers to move on c. until she is old enough to graduate d. through the next two seasons of picking cotton
400
to hate
What is loathe
400
Mom's chocolate cake is __________________ the best in the world!
What is undoubtedly
400
The reason why Janey assums that she will not learn much at the camp school.
a. she is not welcome there b. all students have differnet educational backgrounds c. it is just one-room school house d. she already knows much more than other students
400
The reason that convinced Janey that her teacher was alright.
a. the teacher quotes a passage from Mother Goose b. the teacher gets out of the dusty sedan smiling & merry c. the teacher calls Janey's new pet a horned toad d. the teacher names the horned toad Fafnir
500
without a doubt;surely
What is undoubtedly
500
The meaning of infinitesimal.
What is small
500
The reason why Janey knew for sure that school was not in session when she first arrived to the camp school building.
a. the flag was not flying b. it is too early in the day c. everyone is still out in the fields d.there aren't any cars in the parking lot
500
The reason Janey tiptoes into the school building after meeting her new teacher.
a. Janey is happy she has found a wonderful teacher b.she is entertaining the teacher c. the floor is wet d.her teacher is very tall
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