Thanksgiving
Which bird is the most common symbol of Thanksgiving?
Turkey
Which of these words means "to tie again"?
untie
retie
pretie
retie
6 x 50 = _____
300
Who is the main character in "Finding Lincoln"?
a. Abraham Lincoln
b. George Washington
c. Louis
d. Martina the Beautiful Cockroach
Louis
How many vowels are in the word "cats"?
one, the letter a
On what day of the week is Thanksgiving celebrated?
Thursday
Which of these words means "the opposite of zip"?
unzip
rezip
prezip
unzip
9 x 50 = _____
450
What kind of book was Louis looking for?
a. any book about Abraham Lincoln
b. any book about George Washington
c. a book about Lincoln as a child
d. a book about Washington as a child
c. a book about Lincoln as a child
1 cat has 4 legs.
How many legs in all on 7 cats?
28 legs
What do we call the people who sailed to America in 1620 and celebrated Thanksgiving one year later?
Pilgrims
Which of these words means "not believable"?
unbelievable
rebelievable
prebelievable
unbelievable
7 x 70 = ____
490
Why wasn't Louis allowed in the library?
He was not white.
1 cat has 4 legs.
How many legs in all on 30 cats?
120 legs
30 x 4 = 120
Why were the Pilgrims so thankful?
They had learned to grow food from their new friends, the Wampanoag. They now had enough food to make it through the winter.
Which of these words means "to watch again"
unwatch
rewatch
prewatch
rewatch
70 x 9 = _____
630
Why did the librarian tell Louis to come back the next day after 5?
She wanted to help him, but it had to be a secret. They both could get in trouble if people found out she was letting him use the library.
1 cat has 4 legs.
1 bird has 2 legs.
How many legs in all are on 10 cats and 1 bird?
42 legs
(4 x 10) + 2 = 42
About how many years ago did the Pilgrims celebrate the first Thanksgiving in America?
a. about 100 years ago
b. about 200 years ago
c. about 300 years ago
d. about 400 years ago
About 400 years ago
Which of these words means "already made"?
unmade
remade
premade
premade
80 x 8 = _____
640
How did Louis "shake things up" in the story?
He broke the rules and checked out a book from a "whites only" library.
1 cat has 4 legs.
1 bird has 2 legs.
How many legs in all are on 5 cats and 5 birds?
30 legs
(5 x 4) + (5 x 2) = 30
20 + 10 = 30