Vocab.
Vocab.
BOTH
Gymnast
Gymnast
100
somewhat blue
What is bluish
100
slipped or slid sideways while moving
What is skidded
100
backwards somersaults performed in the air
What are backflips
100
the main character
Who is Gary
100
age of Gary
What is 11
200
sideways handsprings with the legs and arms straight
What are cartwheels
200
to run or jump, turning heels over the head
What is a somersault
200
very long & slender
What is spindly
200
the cousin
Who is Isaac
200
Who was a show off
Who is Isaac
300
a sport in which very difficult exercises are performed
What is gymnastics
300
beating rapidly or strong
What is throbbing
300
what you might do when you taste something you do not like
What is wincing
300
People asked Gary about his _____
What are slippers
300
How Gary's mom felt about him
What is proud of him for trying Gymnastics
400
not acting promptly/quickly
What is hesitation
400
drawing back suddenly
What is wincing
400
genre of The Gymnast
What is an autobiography
400
Author's purpose
What is to ENTERTAIN readers with a funny story
400
What Gary did at the end of the story
What is laid on the grass
500
center of public attention and interest
What is limelight
500
without friends
What is solitary
500
Gary was not envious of Isaac - true or false
What is FALSE (Gary WAS envious of Isaac)
500
MAIN IDEA of the story
What is Gary is just not meant to be a gymnast
500
What Gary did when he had to push his feet into his vinyl slippers
What is winced
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