Zulay
Vocabulary
The Black Book of Colors
New vocabulary
Pumpkin Stumpkin
100

Name one thing Zulay had in her desk

answers will vary

100

small quick hits or pokes

jabs

100

For Thomas, brown sometimes smells like chocolates and other times

it stinks

100

when something is strong, powerful, or intense, something fierce can look or act bold and full of energy

fierce

100

The name Tim gave his pumpkin

Pumpkin Jack

200

How Zulay knew Ms. Turner was there

the smell of Juicy Fruit gum

200

person who knows a lot about a subject or is very good at something

expert

200

what green smelled like

grass that's just been cut  

200

far away

distant

200

When did Tim forget about Pumpkin Jack

during the winter months

300

What Zulay wanted to do during field day

run in the race

300

when something is easy it is a 

cinch

300

the color that was king of all the colors

black

300

when something is torn, worn out, or has little pieces missing because it's been used a lot

tattered

300

what happened when spring came

Tim found a sprout where he had buried Pumpkin Jack

400

How did Zulay "see" the pyramid

by feeling all the sides of it

400

large group of people who are running because they are scared or excited

stampede

400

it hurt when Thomas found red where?

on his scraped knee

400

something had dried up, shrunk, or lost its freshness

withered

400

what caused the baby to put Stumpkin back

the dog fighting the cat

500

What happened at the field day

Zulay crossed the finish line as her friends cheered

500

the type of alphabet Zulay and Thomas used to read

Braille

500

what yellow tasted like

mustard

500

when something stays in the same place or stays the same when everything else moves or changes

remain

500

why didn't Stumpkin get a new home

he already had a home with the shopkeeper and his cat