Comprehension
Which sentence best states a theme of the play?
A: People who keep secrets can never be trusted.
B: People from different places have trouble getting along.
C: The strongest teams stick together and support each other.
D: Summer camp is the perfect place to learn about your family history.
C: The strongest teams stick together and support each other.
Which of the following is the best definition for "immersed"?
A: behind
B: involved
C: unskilled
D: upset
B: involved
What does the word "uneasy" mean in the sentence below?
The horse seemed uneasy as the storm approached.
A: angry
B: disturbed
C: jealous
D: lazy
B: disturbed
What scene contains the resolution of the play?
A: Scene VIII
B: Scene IX
C: Scene II
D: Scene V
B: Scene IX
What instrument did Ms. White play in school?
Acceptable answers: oboe, flute, piano
Which sentence from the play best supports the theme of being open-minded about people?
A: "Now I know why Rena is being so secretive."
B: "That's not a good sign--but never judge a book by its cover, right?"
C: "I'm hoping my new roomie will know how to ride a horse, unlike someone I know."
D: "I know you hate swimming and that you're only taking lessons because you said you'd help me win."
B: "That's not a good sign--but never judge a book by its cover, right?"
What does the word "brandishing" mean in the sentence below?
Brandishing her soup spoon, she looked hungrily at the huge bowl of stew in front of her.
A: washing
B: polishing
C: holding up
D: putting down
C: holding up
Which of the following would be the best definition of "misunderstand"?
A: give away
B: never read
C: not figure out
D: put in the wrong place
C: not figure out
Which statement best states what Althea and Rena have in common?
A: They speak in similar ways.
B: They are from the same town.
C: They both want to do their best.
D: They don't have anything they are good at back home.
C: They both want to do their best.
How many states are there in the United States of America?
50
Read these sentences from the play:
Althea: Okay, so I don't have anything that I'm good at back home. Here, I'm good at stuff. . . . If I take home the camp trophy, then I can remember I'm good at something.
Which theme do these sentences illustrate?
A: It is selfish to brag about your strengths.
B: It is important to feel special and talented.
C: Being identifies as special makes people feel lonely.
D: It is impossible to feel special unless you win an award.
B: It is important to feel special and talented.
What would be a good definition of "contagious"?
spreadable, able to spread, can spread, etc.
What prefix would I put in front of "order" to make a word that means "lack of order"
A: dis
B: re
C: un
D: pre
A: dis
disorder
How does Rena change during the play?
A: She becomes better friends with Julio.
B: She becomes more comfortable at camp.
C: She learns that she dislikes horseback riding.
D: She learns to be a leader to younger campers.
B: She becomes more comfortable at camp.
Solve:
48.13 + 23.85 = ?
71.98
Which is NOT a reason Althea thinks Rena is a princess?
A: Rena thinks the lake is too cold.
B: Rena is very formal when she speaks.
C: Rena complains about the smell of the stables.
D: Rena wins the horse-jumping competition in the tournament.
D: Rena wins the horse-jumping competition in the tournament.
Use "discomfort" in a sentence
(answers will vary)
What would be the best definition of "unnoticed"?
A: not seen
B: not moving
C: not playing
D: not sleeping
A: not seen
How does the setting influence the events of the play?
A: It limits all plot events to indoor places.
B: It makes the plot slow down at the end.
C: It means there are no adults to supervise events.
D: It gives the girls freedom to learn and try new things.
D: It gives the girls freedom to learn and try new things.
Count to 10 in spanish
uno, dos, tres, quatro, cinco, seis, siete, ocho, nueve, diez
What is the main plot event of Scene IV?
A: Althea mimics Rena's accent.
B: Rena agrees to jump Charger.
C: Misty, Althea, and Rena arrive at camp.
D: The first event of the tournament begins.
B: Rena agrees to jump Charger
Use "nonsense" in a sentence.
(answers will vary)
If you behave wrong, you:
A: nonbehave
B: unbehave
C: misbehave
D: disbehave
C: misbehave
Which word best describes Althea?
A: competitive
B: fearful
C: humorous
D: unprepared
A: competitive
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