Story Comprehension
What was the name of the captain at the beginning of the story?
Captain Crum
Information passed from person to person that may or may not be true
"Gossip" is an antonym of "rumors." True or False.
Does this sentence make sense: The beast was snaking in the water.
Yes.
How much money did P.T. Barnum offer as prize money to find Champ?
$50,000
Someone who is very well known for their work or a story that has been passed down over the years.
Legend
The antonym of stunned could mean to be calm or not surprised. True or False?
True
Does this sentence make sense: The captain was stunned to see a creature of that size.
Yes.
What is the correct way to break up the syllables of the word "authentic"
Name one animal Nina Ridhibhinyo believes people could be seeing in the water?
A sturgeon
A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior
frenzy
A synonym for “nestled” could mean tucked closely into a safe or cozy spot. True or False?
True.
Does this sentence make sense: The authentic boat sailed on the water.
No.
How many syllables in the word "cryptozoologist"?
What did Nick Valenzuela and Katy Elizabeth do to prove Champ is real?
They recorded underwater noises at Lake Champlain
Someone who studies hidden or unknown animals
cryptozoologist
Name a synonym for the word "gleaming"
shine, glow, light, flash, twinkle
Use the word "gleaming" in a sentence.
The lake was gleaming in the sunlight.
Is the word "interview" a noun, verb, or both?
Both. "I went to the interview." "I interviewed her."
What kind of technology did scientists use to create underwater images to see if they could find Champ?
Sonar technology
Something that is not fake or an imitation
authentic
What is another word for large snake?
Serpent
Is a cryptozoologist a real scientist?
No
Turn the word "authentic" into an adverb.
Authentically