Journeys Unit 1
"A Fine, Fine School" is a story about a principal who loves school so much that he makes the school days longer. What is the name of the principal?
Who is...
A) Mr. Beene
B) Mr. Keene
C) Mr. Seene
D) Mr. Michael
B) Mr. Keene
Bats use this to "see" their surroundings and to find food. What is "this"?
What is...
A) pizzalocation
B) donutlocation
C) echolocation
D) I don't know
C) echolocation
A German engineer improved the design of running shoes in the 1920's. What is his name?
Who is...
A) Adi Dassle
B) Adi Dassler
C) Audi Dassle
D) Jack Louis
B) Adi Dassler
To “slay” means to:
What is to...
A) kill
B) heal
C) protect
D) build
A) kill
An “orphan” is a:
What is a...
A) parent
B) teacher
C) guardian
D) child
D) child
In the story of "The Trial of Cardigan Jones," Cargidan is accused of eating Mrs. Brown's apple pie. But that's not what really happened. He accidentally knocked down the apple pie with his...
What is...
A) horns
B) giant magic sword
C) antlers
D) Journeys book
C) antlers
Before an illustrator moves on to making a comic book, he/she will have to make _____. What do they have to make?
What are...
A) dummies
B) bummies
C) summies
D) lummies
A) dummies
In "Tops and Bottoms," the Hare tricks the Bear several times. What lesson did the Bear NOT learn in the end?
What is...
A) don't be lazy
B) work hard
C) be smart
D) help others
D) help others
To “ail” means to:
What is to...
A) be healthy
B) celebrate
C) be unhealthy
D) ignore
C) be unhealthy
To “parch” means to:
What is to...
A) soak
B) freeze
C) melt
D) dry
D) dry
In the story of "Destiny's Gift," Destiny loves to visit Mrs. Wade's bookstore. However, because the building owner want to raise the rent for the building, Mrs. Wade is worried that she will have to close down the store. In the end, Destiny gifts Mrs. Wade a...
What is...
A) 1,000,000,000 dollars
B) a new bookstore
C) a story about the store
D) a hug
C) a story about the store
In the story of "The Harvest Birds," Juan Zanate learns an important lesson. What did he learn?
What is...
A) respecting plants
B) respecting elders
C) respecting animals
D) respecting Michael teacher
A) respecting plants
In the story of "Yonder Mountain," Why did Cheif Sky choose Soaring Eagle as the new cheif?
What is...
A) following cheif's words
B) helping his people
C) giving help to others
D) using herbs to heal people
C) giving help to others
Something “precious” is:
What is...
A) valuable and cherished
B) common and ordinary
C) useless and discarded
D) broken and worn out
A) valuable and cherished
A “century” is a period of:
What is...
A) ten years
B) fifty years
C) one hundred years
D) one thousand years
C) one hundred years
Many workers work hard to build the Golden Gate Bridge in the story of "Pop's Bridge." The main character's father's job is...
What is...
A) a high-iron man
B) a high-spider man
B) a high-bat man
D) a high-bridge man
A) a high-iron man
Kamishibai men disappeared after the invention of televisions. How did the kamishibai men adapt to the new technologies?
What is...
A) manhwa
B) cartoon
C) manga
D) comics
C) manga
Officer Mike and Aero are partners. They work hard all day and want to go home and rest. What does Officer Mike do before they can go home?
What is...
A) write a report
B) patrol the neighborhood
C) say goodbye to Aero
D) play with Aero
A) writing a report
Groundhogs, or woodchucks do this during the winter to survive. What is this action called?
What is...
A) migration
B) hibernation
C) preparation
D) personification
B) hibernation
Where do most octopuses live?
What is...
A) cold, shallow water
B) cold, deep water
C) warm, shallow water
D) warm, deep water
C) warm, shallow water
Roberto Clemente was a world-class baseball player. However, many people had a hard time pronouncing his name. His name is...
Who is...
Roe-BEAR-toe Cleh-MEN-tay
Young Thomas Edison had a _____ that left him hard of hearing. What was his sickness?
What is...
A) scarlet fever
B) violet fever
C) yellow fever
D) chocolate fever
A) scarlet fever
When cooking chicken in an oven, what is the recommended temperature?
What is...
A) 300 degrees
B) 320 degrees
C) 350 degrees
D) 400 degrees
C) 350 degrees
Many took advantage of people coming to California to search for gold. Who went around and bought all the tools for mining gold and sold them at a high price?
Who is...
A) Sam Brannan
B) Ben Brannan
C) Jack Brannan
D) Bella Brannan
A) Sam Brannan
"The Ugly Duckling" tells of a little duckling that looks different from others. The duckling is mocked for being odd. The little creature turns out not to be a duck at all but a beautiful swan. Who is the author of this story?
Who is...
A) Hans Florian Zimmer
B) Hans Christian Anderson
C) Hans Christian Ørsted
D) Logan Lee
B) Hans Christian Anderson