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100
How many chapters are in Part 1 of the textbook?
8
100
On page 19, why is the word "slackening" underlined?
Because you can find its definition at the bottom of the page.
100
Name one informational article you could read in chapter 1.
"Suit Helps Girl Enjoy Daylight," "What Will Our Towns Look Like?" or "Solar System Bodies: Venus"
100
How many chapters are in the handbook?
17
100
Which extremely useful resource starts on page 440?
Grammar at a Glance
200
What section starts on page 743?
The Index of Authors and Titles
200
Turn to "The Wolf and the House Dog." Where can you find information about the author?
At the end of the fable, on page 231.
200
What type of document can you find on page 448?
An application for volunteer work
200
What can you find in part 3 of the handbook?
Resources
200
What "Tip" or "Trick" can you find on page 66?
FANBOYS
300
On what pages can you find the glossary?
Pages 723-725
300
Turn to page 59. What are you supposed to do when you read the open book symbol with a red and yellow circle behind it?
Stop and do what's written in the yellow box (predict)
300
In which chapter can you find the story "The All-American Slurp"?
Chapter 3
300
On what page does the index start?
Page 466
300
Turn to page 59. What does the little lifesaver picture mean on the side of the page?
It means if you need help, this is a good tip.
400
What will you be studying when we get to chapter 3?
Themes and conclusions
400
Turn to page 177. Why is there a sentence in large blue letters in the middle of the page?
It's an important line from the story.
400
What type of poetry can be found on page 396?
Haiku
400
What is the title of chapter 8?
Using Pronouns Correctly
400
What page does the Reference Note on page 108 tell you to turn to for more information about linking verbs?
Page 53
500
Which three types of standards will you be working on in every chapter?
Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, and Literary Response and Analysis
500
Which vocabulary words will you learn when reading the myth "Medusa's Head"?
Descended, perplexity, perpetual, recesses, and hovered
500
What is the title of the biography that can be found in chapter 6?
"The Mysterious Mr. Lincoln"
500
Name at least 4 categories of standards will you be focusing on when using the handbook.
Sentence structure, grammar, capitalization, punctuation, spelling or language convention.
500
What are the four examples of proper adjectives found on page 40?
Japanese, Easter, Victorian, and Sioux