Vocabulary
Appreciative
The first paragraph of an essay is called the ______.
Introduction
What is the capital of Virginia?
Richmond
In the movie Mulan, what was the name of Mulan's dragon sidekick?
Mushu
What is Ms. Sultan's favorite color?
Black
This word means feeling lonely or hopeless.
Forlorn
This type of writing describes a fictional event/story and is often written in the first person.
Fictional Narrative
What is the least populated U.S. state?
Wyoming
Ancient China was best known for trading _____. They traded goods along the ______ Road.
Silk
What pet does Ms. Sultan have?
Cat
This word means something that has its parts very close together.
Dense
Quotation marks (Ex: "The Knotted Branch")
What right did the 15th amendment give?
Voting Rights for African American Men
The movie Mulan was based off of this historical piece of writing.
The Ballad of Mulan
Who is Ms. Sultan's favorite soccer player?
Messi
This word means a pass or path through hills or a forest.
Opinion statement
Which president is on the 50 dollar bill?
Ulysses S. Grant
Ancient China invented ________ which was used in fireworks and cannons.
Gunpowder
July 20th
This word means feeling terribly unhappy.
Disconsolate
What are the 5 C's in the correct order that we learned to help plan your writing for the Unit 6 Benchmark exam?
Characters, Challenge, Compare response, Contrast response, Cite evidence
Which U.S. President had a rumor spread about him that he got stuck in a bathtub?
William Howard Taft
This ancient Chinese dynasty is known for the development of silk, the Great Wall, and the Terracotta Army.
Qin Dynasty
Which foreign country did Ms. Sultan study at during college?
South Korea