Vocabulary
(Earth Dragon)
(Earth Dragon)
Definition for Wreckage
Synonym for arithmetic
Math
Main character who lives with both his parents
Henry Travis
Who said she had the secret recipe for Freckles?
Sharon
Where did the water come from to put out the fires in Earth Dragon?
Cisterns, large tanks under the ground
Definition of Debris
What is remains/ garbage or material after destruction
What did Andrews mother think was wrong with him?
Appendicitis
What type of school does Chin go to?
Chinese School
How did Andrew feel about Nicky's freckles?
jealous
Where did the families safely end up?
Oakland
Synonym for trembles
shake
What did Miss Kelly give Andrew to help him?
Secret Formula for removing freckles
Job of Ah Quon
Butcher
What does Andrew hate that his mom threatened to punish him with?
Taking a bath
The bulls eye of an earthquake is also called the
Epicenter
Moving from one country to another
What is immigration
Name 5 of the ingredients in the secret recipe
grape juice. lemon juice
vinegar. salt/pepper
mustard ketchup
mayonnaise. olive oil. speck of onion
Why is Mrs. Travis both mad and proud of her son?
He ran into the house when told not to in order to get roller skates
What was Andrews nightmare?
A big green monster made him drink freckle juice 3x a day, but the dragon got the freckles not Andrew.
Why couldn't Chin and his father stay in the same place as Travis's
They were Chinese and they were told to stay in different camps ( prejudice/racism)
The device that measures an earthquake
Richter Scale
What did Andrew and Nicky both have in common
Thye each wanted what the other had or didn't have
Name two reasons Mr Travis and Ah Sing are heroes to their sons
Mr. Travis ran into the house and helped the neighbors when the house could explode
Ah Sing stood in front of a bull to protect his son
How would you describe the girl who sold the freckle juice formula?
Sneaky, mean, ......
Where was Mrs. Katz during the 1989 Earthquake ( be specific)
On a trolley car- coming up from Fishermans Wharf