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The pain in Harry’s leg ____________ from the injury site throughout his whole body.
radiated
Frenzy, Panic, Madness
Hysterics
A straight-A student who studies nightly would be aghast to see an F on an assignment.
True
During the Spanish flu outbreak in 1918, what was one thing that people were told to do or not do to keep themselves safe from infection?
Wear a mask
Avoid crowded spaces
What country has the most cats?
The USA
Nearly 1 billion cats.
K.B. was______________when Ms. Frabizio accused him of having his phone when it fell out of his pocket. He still protested that she was wrong.
indignant
Frantically, Urgently, Immediately
desperately
To make the little girl feel better, the adult spoke to her contemptuously.
False-: Speaking to someone scornfully or disrespectfully would not make them feel better
Why did cases of the flu subside in the summer months of 1918?
People could be outside in the fresh air instead of inside, where the virus could spread easily.
How many legs do dragonflies have?
Six!
Did you know that they cannot even walk?
Mrs. Trimbur's quick reflexes allowed her to______________ her car to the left. She narrowly avoided the deer standing in the middle of the road
veer
Avoid, Escape, Flee
Elude
Very happy, optimistic people act sullenly all the time
False-If you are happy and optimistic, you would not act in a gloomy of bad-tempered way.
What are some of the symptoms of the flu?
Fever, headache, trouble breathing, blue face and black feet from the lack of oxygen.
How do White-faced capuchin monkeys greet each other?
They stick their fingers up each other's noses!
Gross, and please do NOT start doing this as a new TikTok trend.
Olympic athletes train_____________to prepare for competition. You must show dedication or persistence to qualify for your event.
doggedly
Imitate, Mock, Impersonate
Mimicking
Another definition for conviction is a strongly held belief.
True
How many people died from the flu from 1918-1919?
20-100 million people died.
What popular toy was used as a weapon in the Philippines?
The Yo-Yo!
In the Philippines, the yo-yo was used as a weapon for over 400 hundred years. Their version was large with sharp edges and studs and attached to thick twenty-foot ropes for flinging at enemies or prey.
I need to lie down until the headache_____________. Once it is less intense, I will be able to continue working.
subsides
Guilty Verdict, Condemnation, Court Sentencing
Conviction
A contentious situation is one filled with much happiness and harmony.
False- A contentious situation would be likely to cause disagreement and not harmony or happiness.
Why was it called the Spanish flu?
The first cases were reported in Spain.
What were comets called in ancient Greek times?
Hairy Stars.
A meteor shower from Halley's Comet will light up the night skies with glowing trails from now until May 21st!