VOCABULARY
CHARACTERS
PLOT ELEMENTS
RANDOM
SHEEP
100

Definition: Excited and interested


Raspy     Eagerly    Feinted     Shambles

Eagerly

100

Who is the main character?

John

100

Describe the setting

Wyoming, summer, haymeadow, sheep ranch

100

TRUE OR FALSE


John loves sheep?

False

100

What is a ewe?

female sheep

200

Definition:  To look for something by moving things around.


Eagerly    Rummage    Raspy    Shambles

Rummage

200

Which character has cancer?

Tink

200

What time of year is it?

Summer

200

What important piece of advice does Cawley give John in the Haymeadow?

Keep a horse to hand.

200

What is a baby sheep called?

lamb

300
Definition:  Great confusion, disorder and destruction.


Rummage    Raspy    Shambles     Rebellious

Shambles

300
The main character always talks about the "old man".  Who is the old man?

His great grandpa, 1st John Barron

300

What is the conflict in this story?

Character vs Character

Character vs Nature

Character vs. Self

Character vs Self

300

What does John do when he sees the pretty girl on the highway?

Tips his hat

300

A male sheep is called a ______________?

Ram

400

Definition:  Refuse to obey rules


Eagerly   Feinted   Raspy    Rebellious

Rebellious

400

Describe the main character's father.

Quiet

Shy

Doesn't like to talk

Not loving

400

Who are the three supporting character?

John's dad, Cawley, and Tink

400

How long will John be in the Haymeadow?

3 months

400

How many sheep is John caring for?

6,000

500

Definition: a liquid rubbed on skin to relieve pain.


Oxen    Feinted    Liniment    Raspy

Liniment

500

What are the names of the four dogs?

Pete, Jenny, Billy, and Peg

500

What are John's horses names?

Spud and Speck

500

What does KEEP A HORSE TO HAND mean?

Keep a horse ready to ride and close by.

500

What is a group of sheep called?

herd

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