Vocabulary
Finish that sentence!
Pronouns
Reading
Just for Fun
100

The word ____ means "full of good thoughts about what will happen."

hopeful

100

I write my thoughts in a _______ before I go to sleep to help me relax. 

journal

100

My sister has a new cell phone. ____ talks on it all the time. 

She

100

What is the name of the character in "Brave Butterflies?"

Ana

100

What is the mascot of South Sioux City?

a cardinal

200

The word ______ means "the business of the government."

politics

200

The _____ is a powerful man. He shares political power with no one. 

dictator

200

Anita has many plants. She waters ___ every day. 

them

200

What is Ana trying to capture at the beginning of the story?

her cat

200

Name two of the principals at South Sioux City.

Mrs. O'Dell

Dr. Byington

Mr. Clausen

300

The word ______ means to put someone in jail. 

arrest

300

The people could not swim. We had to ______ them. 

rescue

300

Our friends have a strawberry plant. ____ produces strawberries every year. 

It

300

What does Ana's father think of the Mirabal sisters?

a. He thinks they took stupid risks. 

b. He does not believe they were real. 

c. He does not like the way they behaved. 

d. He admires them for their great courage. 

d. He admires them for their great courage. 

300

What is the zip code of South Sioux City?

68776

400

The word _______ means "using force."

violent

400
I am _______ that I will get a 4 on my test because I studied all night. 

hopeful

400

Our cousins live in the Dominican Republic. They are coming to visit ___ next month. 

us

400

Where did Ana hide her father's journal?

around the handle of a baseball bat

400

Name all 4 ELL teachers at South Sioux City. 

Miss Le

Mrs. Svoboda

Mrs. Tramontina

Mrs. Zediker


500

The word ___ means to plan and set up something. 

organize

500

The man was very ______ to the people around him. He was throwing cans, yelling, and kicking his feet. 

violent

500

Luis collects coins. _____ has coins from 50 countries. 

He

500

How does Ana feel at the end of the story?

a. tired

b. proud

c. scared 

d. confused

b. proud

500

What state is South Sioux City in?

Nebraska