Vocabulary
Reference Source
Comprehension
Fun Facts
100
What does the word Cramped mean? Sentence.
Crowded.
100
What does the word mean in the sentence? "The biggest HURDLE she faced was to be accepted"
a difficult problem
100
What was the cause of Johnny's sickness?
He was seasick
100
After Johnny and his dad retreated to the cabin, what caused the ship to pitch?
a storm.
200
What does the word shattered mean? Sentence.
Broke.
200
What does the word mean in the sentence? " Jacob had to ERASE the order for a new bike"
cancel
200
What cause Johnny and his dad to feel better on the second day?
A calmer sea
200
What caused four crew members to get hurt?
the ship was hit by lightening.
300
What does the word distracted mean? Sentence.
attention drawn away
300
What does the word mean in the sentence? " Joanne likes to TRACE pictures on her paper"
copy
300
Why did the sailor keep Johnny away from the man of war?
He did not want the boy to get stung.
300
Who was the author of the story?
Stephen Krensky
400
What does the word representatives mean? Sentence.
People who serve as agents.
400
What does the word mean in the sentence? " The students wrote a BROAD outline for the test"
general
400
Johnny was able to take French lessons while he waited for.....?
the ship to be repaired.
400
What was the ships name?
The Boston
500
What does the word viewpoint mean? Sentence.
Where something can be easily seen.
500
Name the three things that a dictionary gives when you look up a word.
the word, the pronunciation, and the meanings.
500
What did the Americans hope for by sending John Adams to France?
for Adams to convince France to help the Americans.
500
Why did Captain Tucker order his ship closer to the British ship?
they could be merchant ships or..... they face the danger instead of running from it.
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