Vocabulary
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Canada
100
Define DENIED and CRASHING
What is to refuse/accept responsibility or knowledge and Crashing= banging, falling down aggressively
100

Where did they watch the hockey game?

Ottawa

100

How tall are the Niagara Falls at its highest point?

More than 170 ft.

100

What is a coincidence about the wedding that Nick and Stanley are attending?

They are both attending the same wedding in Niagara Falls.

100

Which 4 provinces/territories did Nick and Stanley "visit"

British Columbia, NWT, Ontario and Alberta

200
Define diagnosis
What is the problem that the doctor discovered. (what`s wrong with you)
200

Which team is Mountie Martin's favorite and why is he a bit shy to admit this?

Toronto Maple Leafs - because he's from MTL and his favorite team isn't the Montreal Canadiens.

200

Niagara Falls actually includes 3 waterfalls. What are their names?

Bridal Veil, Horseshoe Falls (Canadian) and American Falls.

200

Arthur fully recovered from his injury, true or false?

TRUE

200

Stanley and Nick would have had to drive through which prairie provinces to get to from Alberta to Ontario?

Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

300
Define THRILLING and WASTE
What is amazing, energizing and waste- to not use well - ex. I took a sip of Coke and threw the rest out- I wasted the Coke.
300

How did Stanley win the sign contest? Where did he learn origami?

Stanley folded himself like origami (learned in Japan) into a maple leaf (brown stem and red body) and Nick hoisted him up!

300

Why is Nick determined to save Stanley's life?

Nick has never had a friend before and never had a friend before who put up with his bragging.

300

What was Nick's job at the wedding?

He was the ring bearer.

300

Stanley visited Calgary, Alberta, but what is the capital city of Alberta?

Edmonton.

400
Define bond and journey.
What is a connection and journey = a trip or vacation.
400

What was the prize for winning the "scoring the goal" contest?

Box seats and airplane tickets to watch Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto.

400

What shape did Stanley become to save Nick's life as he fell in the Falls?

A barrel.

400

What is another one of Doctor Dave's weird comments in chapter 8?

Stanley, because of the crash, is now flat. (from the violent impact of the water)

400

British Columbia is home to which mountain range?

the Rocky Mountains

500
Define homesick.
What is to miss your home and/or family when you're away.
500

When did Nick finally admit that he and Stanley work well together (in chapter 6!)

When Stanley was the one who came up with the sign idea, and then folded himself into a puck and shot himself off the boards and into the net- Nick COULD NEVER have done this alone!

500

Explain how Stanley AND Nick both ended up in the falls?

Stanley blew up onto a sign, Nick tried to rescue him but slipped, Stanley jumped after him to "break" Nick's fall.

500

What was the miscommunication on page 29 and 79?

Stanley and Nick were yelling, "we're going to fall" and his parents interpreted, "we're going to the Falls" so they met them in Niagara Falls. This made sense to the dads because of the upcoming wedding.  

500

Niagara Falls is located between which two Great Lakes?

Lake Ontario and Lake Erie