Grammar
The verb tense used when something has already happened
What is past?
The Vietnamese city from which Hà and her family must flee
What is Saigon?
The unusual hour that Mrs. Bartholomew's grandfather clock strikes each night
What is 13?
The nickname of the Watson family's car
What is the Brown Bomber?
A word part that is added to the end of a root or base word
What is a suffix?
The name of the part of speech that takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun?
The Vietnamese holiday that celebrates the lunar new year
What is Tết?
The sickness that keeps Peter at home
What is the measles?
The adjective that other people use to describe the Watson family
What is weird?
A part of a word that contains one vowel sound
What is a syllable?
The name for the part of speech that describes a noun
The name of the kind neighbor who tutors Hà in English
Who is Miss Washington?
Tom's aunt and uncle's names
What are Gwen and Alan?
What are Daniel and Wilona?
The suffix that shows that something already happened
What is -ed?
The grammatical term for what a sentence is about
What is the subject?
The kind of government that North Vietnam had
What is Communist?
The queen who reigns when Hatty is a child
Who is Victoria?
What is I-75?
The kind of letter that precedes a y when it must be changed to i before adding most suffixes
What is a consonant?
The kind of noun that shows ownership or belonging
What is possessive?
The person who helps Hà's family flee from Vietnam
Who is Uncle Sơn?
The town in which Tom and Hatty visit a cathedral
One of the "mush-ball" singers whom Kenny's parents like
Who is Nat King Cole or Dinah Washington?
The punctuation symbol that is in Mr. Go's first name
What is a dash or hyphen?