vocabulary
What does “ peace ” mean?
freedom from disturbance; tranquility; calmness
Fact or Opinion? People shouldn't litter.
Opinion
Drivers ______ stop when the traffic lights are red.
must
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are types of ____________.
Precipitation
Who is the first person Maniac meets in Two Mills?
Amanda Beale
What does “frozen” mean?
Covered or turned into ice.
Fact or Opinion? Many students come to school on the shuttle bus.
Fact
He had been working for more than 14 hours. He _____ be exhausted.
must
Name two kinds of air front.
Cold Front & Warm Front
Why does Maniac leave the Beales?
someone painted "fishbelly" on their house.
What does “honor ” mean?
a source of credit; to hold in high respect
Fact or Opinion? You need water to survive.
Fact
______ you stand on your head for than an minute? No, I __________.
can- can't
How does hail form?
Strong wind toss raindrops upwards into the freezing air at the top of the cloud. This creates a small piece of ice which may grow in size as it gets blown through the cloud multiple times.
What happens right after Christmas?
Grayson dies.
What does “ wisdom ” mean?
the quality of being wise, scholarly knowledge or learning
Fact or Opinion? Fish make great pets.
Opinion
You __________ leave small objects lying around. Such object _____ be swallowed by children.
shouldn't - can
What is a jet stream?
a current of very strong winds high above Earth's surface. It can change temperature, winds, and precipitation by affecting the movement of air.
Why doesn't Maniac want to leave the McNab's?
He wants to try to help Piper and Russel.
What does “ segregation ” mean?
separation of people based on one's race, ethnicity, religion, etc.
Fact or Opinion? Everyone loves building snowmen and throwing snowballs.
Opinion
I ___________ speak Korean fluently when I was a child. But after I moved to Canada, I forgot almost everything I knew as a child. Now, I _____ just say a few things in the language.
could - can
What is sublimation?
The transition of a substance directly from a solid state to a gas state. (Ex. Dry ice is solid when frozen but it turns directly into gas and totally skips the liquid stage)
Who actually ends up saving Maniac from being homeless?
Mars Bar, when he brings Amanda to come get him - OR - Amanda, Maniac gets adopted by the Beale family and finally has a home.