Mama Goose
Rascals
Vocab
Black Beauty
100
True or False: Johnathon has an INACTIVE imagination.

FALSE - he has a very ACTIVE imagination. he makes up conversations with mama Goose and games for his sister.

100

Why are a group of crows called "a murder of crows"? 

because crows are a sign of morbid things or news that not pleasant. 

100

"To leave lasting signs of damage on something or someone" is the definition of? 

SCAR

100

What point of view narrative is Black Beauty written in? 

1st person. 

200

When the author begins the story with describing the setting what does it help you determine?

"Well off the zoo path"

It tells you where the selection takes place aka story location 

200

What is a collective noun?

a singular word that is used for a group of things
example = Pride of Lions. 

200

What is the definition of Collective (not noun).

Joint or group action or idea / involving all members of a group

"Students gave a collective cry of joy when Miss Laura said no homework"

200

How does the story end?

Joe finds Black Beauty in the countryside and they are reunited.

300

Which is Rhonda most interested in from Johnathan's games? 

Describing Mama Goose's wings.
300

Calling a group of bats a CLOUD or a group of porcupines a PRICKLE is to relate them to what? 

How they LOOK. 

300

Johnathon might be apart from his mom and sister but he believed that _____ will bring them back together in Alaska soon.

FATE

300

At the beginning of the story what is Black Beauty's main emotions?

content, happy and eager to please lady Gordon

400

Does Johnathon live with all his family in Alaska?

No, only his dad is in Alaska

400

A "Pride, Parliament, Scurry and Pod of__" describe which animals? 

Lions, Owls, Squirrels, Whales

400

"to pull or stretch in a forceful or extreme way" is the definition of

Strain/ed. 

400

How did Black Beauty describe the reins on herself and Ginger?

Very painful and hurt their back and necks a lot. 

500

How does Johnathon make up games for his sister Rhonda?

He imagines or pretends his way inside and animal and tells Rhonda exactly what it feels like being that animal.

500

Why would Arturo Arangjo write this selection on Collective Nouns?

To explain, in a fun way, the grammar point.

500

A person of high social class is often called a ________.

Nobleman

500

Why did Anna Sewell's and Meredith Mann write this selection? 

shows readers how you can overcome hardships. This theme is shown through Black Beauty's journey.