3rd Grade Vocabulary
3rd Grade Questions
4th Grade Vocabulary
4th Grade Questions
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cloth
What is fabric
100
Who comes to visit Grandma Tiny, Poppa, and George?
Aunt Viney and Big Mama come to visit.
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people in one's family who lived many years ago
What is ancestors
100
What is Alex's favorite snack?
Tamuuq
200
a pattern of stripes that cross each other
What is plaid
200
What is wrong with Poppa's pants at the beginning of the story?
They are too long for him.
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animals that feed on dead animals
scavengers
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When he cleans the fish for the smokehouse, what does Alex leave on the fish?
The tails and the skin
300
repaired by sewing
What is mended
300
Why does George have trouble getting to sleep?
He is not used to sleeping inthe kitchen. The furniture looks scary and makes scary noises.
300
fake bait used to attract fish
lure
300
What does Alex use to fish with?
a line and a silver lure.
400
to fold back and sew down the edges
What is hem
400
What weird sights does George see at night?
he sees three white shapes: one small, one tall, thing and ghostly, and one big one.
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more than enough
What is abundance
400
When Alex fishes for halibut, what does he use as bait?
salmon
500
quick, soft, fluttering sound
What is rustling
500
Who were the "ghosts" George saw during the night, and what did they do?
The ghosts George saw were Aunt Viney, Big Mama, and Grandma Tiny. They each hemmed Poppa's pants in the middle of the night.
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to lay eggs and reproduce
What is spawn
500
Name one way Alex is similar to his ancestors.
He uses the same knife; He eats the same snack; He uses a net to fish; He uses his family's smokehouse to smoke the salmon.
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