Vocabulary
Critical Thinking
comprehension
Russian Terms
Vocabulary Word Relationships
100
dived down suddenly
What is plunged?
100
What type of bird does Aaron save
What is pigeon.
100
Why did Aaron take the pigeon home?
What is to fix its broken wing?
100
An animal with silky black fur
What is a sable?
100
The events in the story are the story's...
What is plot?
200
moving from side to side in an uncontrolled way
What is thrashing?
200
What does Aaron call the boys in the gang?
What is Cossacks?
200
What does Aaron decide to give Grandma for her sixtieth birthday?
What is the pidge?
200
A coat to keep you warm during cold weather.
What is a parka?
200
The important idea or message expressed about life...
What is the theme?
300
happy or satisfied
What is contented?
300
What is the author's name in "Aaron's Gift'?
What is Myron Levoy?
300
Why does Aaron take Pidge to the gang's shack?
What is to join the club.
300
A courty in Eastern Europe that borders on Russia.
What is the Ukraine?
300
The Latin word contentus, meaning "satisfied", is related to the word...
What is contented?
400
A male ruler of Russia before 1917
What is a Czar?
400
Where is Aaron's Grandmother from?
What is Ukraine?
400
What is the theme of "Aaron's Gift?
What is freedom is the greatest gift of all?
400
A horseman and military man for the Czar.
What is a Cossack?
400
The Old English word threscan, meaning "to thresh", is related to the word...
What is thrashing?
500
comforted when sad or disappointed
What is consoled?
500
What loss did Aaron's grandmother experience when she lived in Ukraine?
What is the loss of her pet goat?
500
Which stroy event is most important to understanding the theme?
What is Pidge flys away?
500
Grandma always wore a black one on her head when she went out in the cold.
What is a babushka?
500
The latin word consolari, meaning "comfort" is related to the word...
What is consoled?