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Vocabulary 1
Comprehension 1
Vocabulary 2
Comprehension 2
Vocabulary 3
100
a machine that harvests, threshes, and cleans grain while moving over a field
Combine
100
Who is not allowed to go out of the attic?
Luke
100
to order not to do something
forbid
100
What is the law called that makes Luke have to hide?
Population Law
100
to provoke or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner
taunted
200
the taste and odor of something
savor
200
Why can Luke never go outside again?
They are building houses by his house.
200
to decorate with a raised pattern or design
embossed
200
Who would come to get Luke if he was discovered?
The Population Police
200
a period of time between events or states; pause
interval
300
occurring or done now and then
sporadically
300
Where does Luke's family live?
On a farm.
300
an unusually small person or animal
runt
300
Why did Luke's family sell the farm?
The government made them.
300
easily frightened
skittish
400
the waste or by-product of a process
offal
400
Who are Luke's older brothers?
Matthew and Mark
400
rudely abrupt or brief in speech
curt
400
Why did Luke's mom have to get a work permit?
Their tax bill increased
400
proud; of high, noble or excellent quality
lofty
500
to sway from side to side
careened
500
Where does Luke eat every meal?
At the bottom of the steps.
500
shared dependence, cooperation or exchange between persons, groups or states
reciprocity
500
What did he call the family in which he saw the face in the window?
The Sports Family
500
the act of inhabiting; occupancy
habitation