Vocabulary
Who Said It?
Comprehension
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A-N-S-W-E-R
Interpret This
100
A vocabulary word used in the story "My Papa, Mark Twain" that is similar in meaning to the word continually.
What is incessantly?
100
He has a wonderfully shaped head and profile.
Who is Susy Clemens?
100
The author of "My Papa, Mark Twain".
Who is Susy Clemens?
100
Sometimes confused with EXCEPT, this spelling word means to "willingly take or receive" something.
What is A-C-C-E-P-T?
100
In "My Papa, Mark Twain" Susy Clemens mostly wants to present her father as having this trait.
What is humorous or kind?
200
A vocabulary word used in "My Papa, Mark Twain" that Susy uses to describe how forgetful her father was.
What is absent-minded?
200
Livy, the mahogany room won't go on.
Who is Mark Twain?
200
Described by Susy as "unquestionably the best book [Mark Twain] has ever written...."
What is "The Prince and the Pauper"?
200
The defendant is often anxiously awaiting this, or the spelling word that means the decision of a jury
What is V-E-R-D-I-C-T?
200
The description in "My Papa, Mark Twain" where Susy shows her father does not think logically.
What is the burglar alarm description?
300
The vocabulary word that Susy Clemens uses to describe Mark Twain's gait as he walked up and down the room thinking.
What is peculiar?
300
If you've opened the window, why of course the alarm will ring!
Who is Livy Clemens?
300
The age that Susy Clemens started her father's biography
What is age 13?
300
This spelling word describes a thick, cotton cloth with close, velvet-like ridges
What is C-O-R-D-U-R-O-Y?
300
In "My Papa, Mark Twain", Susy describing the number of cats in their home supports this trait of Twain's.
What is an animal/cat lover?
400
A vocabulary word that is used in "My Papa, Mark Twain" that is a synonym for exceptional.
What is extraordinary?
400
I am glad your wife wasn't present when the Deity said Let there be light.
Who is Mark Twain?
400
According to Susy Clemens, the reason Mark Twain always wears gray.
What is "to match his hair and eyes"?
400
A child who is spinning on a stool might also be described by this spelling word.
What is S-W-I-V-E-L-I-N-G?
400
Susy Clemens feels that "The Prince and the Pauper" partly illustrates this trait of her father.
What is a kind, sympathetic nature?
500
What the word "consequently" means in the statement, "Papa went down and opened the window; consequently the alarm bell rang."
What is "as a result"?
500
I enjoyed Huckleberry Finn immensely and am glad to see that you have returned to your old style.
Who is some gentleman?
500
Susy Clemens's full name
Who is Olivia Susan Clemens?
500
The spelling word that means to mourn or to grieve the loss of something.
What is L-A-M-E-N-T-I-N-G?
500
In "Stage Fright", Mark Twain binds himself by a hard-and-fast contract to arrive 45 minutes early because he felt this.
What is nervousness?
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