Grammar
Witch of Blackbird Pond
Call it Courage
Vocabulary
Christmas
100
This punctuation mark can be used to connect two sentences with a coordinating conjunction.
What is a comma
100
This character us often mistreated by his wife
Who is Goodman Cruff
100
This is what Mafatu's name means.
What is Stout Heart
100
This word means courageous. (Hint: It begins with an s)
What is Spirited
100
Why did Mary and Joseph go to Bethlehem?
There was a census being taken, issued by Caesar Augustus.
200
What punctuation is needed in this sentence and where? Sally loves the bright sunny days of August more than any days of the year.
What is a comma after bright
200
This character, with medical knowledge, helps Mercy recover from her sickness.
Who is Gersholm Bulkeley
200
This bird follows Mafatu on his travels and is one of his only friends.
Who is Kivi
200
In agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things
What is Orthodox
200
Which king ordered all the boy babies/ young children in Bethlehem to be killed.
Who is Herod.
300
This punctuation mark can combine sentences using transition words.
What is a semicolon
300
What is the name of the town where Nat Eaton's grandmother lives?
What is Saybrook
300
What land form is at the center of the island on which Mafatu arrives?
What is a volcano
300
Fleeting, lasting a very short time
What is Fugitive
300
What is Frankincense?
It is a costly perfume.
400
Linking or Action: The boy's voice sounded angelic during the Christmas play.
What is linking
400
John Holbrooke wanted to go to this university to study for the pastorate.
What is Harvard University.
400
This is the name of the chief of Hikueru
What is Tavana-Nui
400
Obedient
What is Docile
400
Which prophet foretold that Jesus would be born of a virgin?
Who is Isaiah
500
What is the subject of the sentence? There is joy in the house of the Lord during times of prayer.
What is joy
500
There are two parts to Hannah's cure for anything. List both of them.
What are blueberry cake and kittens.
500
Mafatu refers to this island as "the golden island"
What is Tahiti
500
A heavy hammer
What is a Maul
500
How many wisemen does the Bible say came to Jesus?
The Bible does not give a specific number. (It listed three gifts.)