The War
Grandma
Vocabulary Down Yonder
Down Yonder
Miscellaneous
100

A person who is not a soldier. 

What is a civilian? 

100

Hidden behind her door.

What is a shotgun?

100

punishment given in 

return for an offense or 

injury

What is vengeance? 

100

Family with one blue eye and one green. 

Who are the Burdicks?

100
To turn to stone.

What is petrify?

200

A peace agreement and what Veteran's Day used to be.

What is Armistice Day?

200

The usual mood of a person. 

What is temperament?
200

A blessing or a prayer usually at the end of a church service.

What is a benediction? 

200

The government program is Joey working for..

What is the CCC? 

200

a narrow bed that can be 

folded up when not in 

use 

What is a cot?

300

Soup cooked for long hours in a kettle. 

What is burgoo?

300

Grandma protected hers from tick or treaters. 

What is a privy?

300

a tall Eurasian plant of 

the mallow family, 

widely cultivated for its 

large showy flowers. 

What are hollyhocks?

300
Her teeth and eyes pointed in different directions.

Who is Effie Wilcox?

300

an oversimplified image 

or idea about a particular 

group of people or things 

that is widely held but 

often unfair or untrue 

What is a sterotype?

400

A place where soldiers take cover.

What is a trench? 

400

The songbird of the South.

Who is Kate Smith? 

400

Extremely thin or worn down

What is gaunt?

400

The full name of Mary Alice's classmate who was skinny and quiet. 

Who is Ina Rae Gage?

400

to smile in a coy manner.

What is simper? 

500

To stop resisting or fighting

What is capitulate? 

500
A behavior that is troublesome or annoying.

What is mischief?

500

an additional remark at 

the end of a letter, after 

the signature and 

introduced by P.S.. 

What is a postscript? 
500
She wore a snake and ran through town screaming. 

Who is the postmistress or Maxine?

500

a piece of cloth put over 

the back of a chair to 

protect it from grease 

and dirt or as an 

ornament. 

What is an antimacassar?