Vocabulary
Encyclopedia
The Story
Random
English
100
We went to the art _________________ to see the paintings and sculptures.
What is exhibit.
100
If Encyclopedia Brown did not live in Idaville, what would most likely happen?
What is some crimes would go unsolved
100
When and where did the story take place?
What is In the evening at the Brown’s house.
100
How are frogs and salamanders alike?
What is they are both amphibians.
100
A person, place or thing
What is noun
200
Snakes are an example of ____________________.
What is reptile.
200
Encyclopedia's real name
What is Leroy Brown
200
What was the main reason that Chief Brown was stumped by the crime?
What is The crook left very few clues
200
In addition to working at the aquarium, what else did Dr. O’Donnell, Mrs. Brown, or Sam Maine have in common?
What is They all appeared to be busy doing other things when the salamander was stolen.
200
Takes the place of a noun
What is pronoun
300
We looked up information in the _______________ section of the library.
What is reference.
300
What did Encyclopedia Brown need before he could solve the crime?
What is to ask one question (also accept: details of the crime)
300
Why did the author write this story?
What is To entertain with a story about a boy that solved crimes.
300
What is the most likely reason Sam Maine lied about his experience with taking care of animals?
What is He lied to get a job at the aquarium.
300
Find the CAUSE: It is 28 degrees outside, so we will have an indoor recess.
What is It is 28 degrees outside.
400
A frog is an example of an ____________________.
What is amphibian
400
Encyclopedia Brown showed that he had solved the crime when he…
What is Said that Sam was lying about his experience.
400
Which event happened around the same time Dr. O’Donnell examined the new crocodile?
What is Mrs. King took a coffee break.
400
What do you think Sam Maine would have done with the Salamander if he had not been caught?
What is He probably would have sold it.
400
HESITANT : UNCERTAIN :: _____ : SPIN
What is twirl
500
Leroy _______ in his home in Idaville.
What is resides.
500
What is an important lesson in this story?
What is It helps to pay careful attention to details.
500
The crime is on tape. Crime means...
What is the act of breaking the law
500
Find the adjective: The blue sky was beautiful.
What is blue
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