La-La-Language
Strega Nona
The Coal Thief
California Bound
100

What is an adjective?

A word that describes a noun
100

Why did people go to see Strega Nona?

When they had a problem, she could heal with magic.
100

Is it ever okay to steal?

No...if you said yes please rethink your choice.

100

Describe what a bonnet is and is for.

A bonnet is a woman's or child's hat tied under the chin and has a brim framing the face. It can have ribbon or lace as well.

200

Compare this analogy.

picture:see :: music:_______

music:hear

200

What punishment did Strega Nona give big Anthony?

He had to eat all the pasta!

200

What did the boy Georgie learn?

He learned that giving is very important.

200

Describe a wagon train.

A wagon train can be described as many wagons traveling both in front of or behind each other.

300

What is an antonym for wise?

unwise

300

What was big Antony's mistake?

He didn't respect her wishes and touched her pasta bowl anyways.

300

What kind of character is Georgie's friend Harley?

He is a sneaky character who will trick his friends into making mistakes with him. 

300

What are 2 effects the rain had on the wagon train?

The river overflowed and the road became muddy causing the wheels to get stuck.

400
Use the context clues to determine the meaning.

"We couldn't see the sun because it was overcast."

overcast means the sun is covered by clouds or weather

400

What is the life lesson in this story?

It is important to listen to others and respect their requests. 

400

What does Georgie's father do to help?

Georgie's father sees that he cannot return the stolen coal, and decides to share the coal to those who need it most.

400

What genre was this story?

historial fiction

500

Name the noun, verb, and adjective in the sentence.

"In the morning, Jane and Doug run to the crowded cafe."

Noun: Jane, Doug, cafe

Verb: run

Adjective: crowded

500

What instrument was the reader on Storylineonline using for the songs?

accordian

500

Why is it important to give?

You will improve your own happiness and the happiness of others.

500

Why would it have been too dangerous for the wagon train to travel in late fall over the mountains?

Snow, ice, or hail could have negatively impacted their travel.

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