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Cocoa Ice: Cocoa
Cocoa Ice: Ice
100
The soft, fleshy part of some fruit; like an orange.
What is pulp?
100
To gather a crop.
What is harvest?
100
A verb that show action that has already happened is which: present tense or past tense.
What is past tense?
100
The name of the island where chocolate is made.
What is Santo Domingo?
100
What is the first step in harvesting ice?
What is making grooves in ice?
200
A large heavy knife.
What is machete?
200
To hold the weight of.
What is support?
200
Name the verb and tell whether it is past or present tense: The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy hen.
What is jumped; past tense?
200
The cocoa beans are dried in the Sun to.
What is to take out the bitter taste?
200
What did Jacob trade to get the conch shell?
What is the balsam bag?
300
A ship with at least two masts supporting sails.
What is a schooner?
300
What is the genre of Cocoa Ice?
What is Informational fiction?
300
Beth and Bobby hurried to the store to buy a gift for Mother's Day. What is the verb? Is it present or past tense?
What is hurried; past tense?
300
What do the island people get for selling their cocoa.
What is ice?
300
Why do Papa and Jacob worry about the snow falling on the ice?
What is because they know that the snow will keep the river from freezing?
400
To exchange one item for another.
What is trading?
400
A large chunk or piece of ore or metal.
What is nugget?
400
That dig bites people all the time. Present or past tense?
What is present tense? (bites)
400
What is a conch?
What is a type of animal?
400
Why is Uncle Jacob so important to the story?
What is because he tells the girls about Maine and Santo Domingo?
500
To talk about a trade in order to get a better deal or price.
What is bargain?
500
A rapidly growing settlement or town.
What is boom town?
500
Change runs to past tense.
What is ran?
500
How are the girls in Santo Domingo and Maine alike?
What is they both like chocolate?
500
Why is informational fiction?
What is fiction, or a made-up story, that tells about how things are made.