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Roots #1
Subject/Predicate
Vocab
Red Scarf Girl #1
Red Scarf Girl #2
100

hydrogen, hydrology, hydroelectric. hydro means . . . 

water

100

The fluffy puppy wagged its tail and begged for my cheeseburger.  The simple subject is . . . 

puppy

100
If you eat saurkraut on New Year's Day, you will have prosperity in the new year. At least that's what my family always said. What is prosperity?

good fortune and success

100

Who is the leader of the Chinese government during this story?

Chairman Mao

100

What do members of the Young Pioneers wear?

a red scarf
200

autograph, telegraph, geographer. graph means . . . 

written

200

The fluffy puppy wagged its tail and begged for my cheeseburger. The complete subject is

The fluffy puppy

200

Crab legs and calamari might be considered delicacies. Delicacies are . . . 

valuable and special food

200

Why does Ji-li's father say she cannot try out for the Liberation Army audition?

They will look into her family status and she will not be able to pass this investigation

200

Who is An-Yi?

Ji-li's best friend

300

Pangea, panoramic, pandemic. pan means . . . 

all, whole

300

The fluffy puppy wagged its tail and begged for my cheeseburger. The simple predicate is . . .

wagged, begged

300

Ji-li's father said the Liberation Army would make an inquiry about her family history. You might go through an inquiry in a job interview. What is an inquiry?

questioning

300

What is something Ji-li's family has in her house that not many of her classmates do?

A private bathroom

300

Why does the crowd destroy the Great Prosperity Market sign?

It represents "four olds"3-- it should not advertise "prosperity." The store also sells things from other provinces.

400

tractor, traction, retractable. tract means . . . 

to pull

400

The fluffy puppy wagged its tail and begged for my cheeseburger. The complete predicate is . . . 

wagged its tail and begged for my cheeseburger.

400

We should all sit solemnly during the Veteran's Assembly when they are performing the table ceremony. Solemnly means . . . 

seriously

400
What is the name of the big posters that are made to criticize people not following the revolution?

da-zi-bao

400

What was a beer bottle used for in the scene "Destroy the Four Olds?"

To measure if people's pants were wide enough to meet the new guidelines

500

dictionary, dictate, predict. dict means . . . 

to tell, to say

500
Because I have to go back to school and can't spend time with him, my dog Knute is sad the summer is over. The simple subject is . . . 

Knute

500

The four olds are described as evil and pernicious. Vaping might be considered pernicious because it comes in flavors that appeal to children. 

sneakily harmful

500

One of the things that Ji-li's name means 

lucky, beautiful

500

Why does the man whose pants and shoes are destroyed think his clothes are NOT four olds?

Because he bought them at a store run by the government