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Surprise!
100

Is a word that modifies a verb.

Adverb

100

Make a sentence with the word individually.

(Answer will vary)

100

Name the main character from the story "A Day´s Wait".

Schatz

100

What imaginary boundary divided the New World between Spain and Portugal?

Line of Demarcation

100

From the story "The Last Leaf", what sickness killed Mr. Behrman?

Pneumonia

200

Identify the use of the italicized words: 

Most of the staff members attended the faculty recital.

pronoun

200

Define the word shrewd.

Sharp, clever, keen-witted.

200

What is the setting of the story "The Last Leaf"?

Greenwich Village, New York City

200

Name the World´s largest river (in volume).

Amazon River

200

List all the countries of Central America.

Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.

300

Past participle of the verb swim.

have swum

300

Make a sentence with the word obstacle.

(Answer will vary).

300

From "Springtime á la Carte", name the fiancé of Sarah.

Walter

300

Name the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere.

Mount Aconcagua

300

Identify the italicized phrase as participial, infinitive, gerund, prepositional, or appositive:

Aesop, credited as the author of many fable, was probably not an actual person.

Participial phrase

400

Identify the use of the italicized words: 

Absorbent cotton cloth is ideal for summer clothing.

adverb

400

Define the word trepidation.

Fear, alarm, apprehension.

400

From the story "The Cat and the Pain-Killer, name Tom´s aunt.

Aunt Polly

400

Which South American countries do not have Spanish as an official language? (Name just one)

Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.

400

Close your eyes and spell...

assassinate

500

Identify what kind of sentence is it according to its structure:

The word silly, which today means "foolish", once meant "helpless and defenseless".

Complex Sentence

500

Close your eyes and spell...

appropriately

500

From "If I Live till Sundown", what is meant by the statement "he was taken from death unto life"?

The soldier was at death´s door, but after the return of the surgeon, he was rescued and given the medical treatment that saved his life.

500

Name two deserts in Northern Mexico.

Sonoran and Chihuahuan Deserts

500

Identify what kind of sentence is it according to its structure:

Queen Margot´s love for her country was so great that she was willing to risk her life to save them.

Complex Sentence
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