The Acorn People is written in _____________________________ point of view, with Ron as the narrator.
What is first person
100
This camper was fast in his wheelchair.
What is Benny B
200
Give a synonym for "unruly."
What is wild or difficult to control
200
Come up with a synonym for "pallid."
What is pale
200
Come up with a synonym for "endure."
What is last/stay strong
200
Instead of saying "crippled kid...." we might say....
What is a person with a physical disability
200
Name a conflict in The Acorn People.
What is (all different answers)
300
Fill in the appropriate vocabulary word in this sentence:
"We didn't plan the party; it was ___________________."
What is spontaneous
300
Fill in the appropriate word in this sentence:
While we were watching the mystery movie, the ______________________________ was that the butler committed the crime."
What is speculation
300
Name something that might be cumbersome.
What is a backpack, a bowling ball, an animal
300
Come up with a word to describe Mr. Bradshaw, the camp manager.
What is insensitive, mean, rigid
300
What is the resolution of the story The Acorn People?
All of the campers leave the camp and eventually pass away, promising to remember each other.
400
A blanket with many colors, a ring with a lot of designs, a dance with many steps. A vocabulary word to describe all these is _________________.
What is "intricate"
400
If I offered everybody in the class a million billion dollars, the decision would be ________________________ to accept.
What is unanimous
400
Place the appropriate vocabulary word in the following sentence:
"In order to stay alive, wild animals must _______________ to their environment."
What is adapt
400
Why was the pirate show successful at the end of camp?
Because the kids' parents were proud of them for participating
400
Come up with an alternate title for this book and explain your choice.
(all different answers)
500
Name two vocabulary words that are synonyms.
What is erratic and unruly
500
The opposite of making a SPONTANEOUS decision would be to _________________________________ it for a long time.
What is contemplate
500
Come up with an ANTONYM for the word "spontaneous."
What is planned
500
This symbol in the book represents friendship and brotherhood...but sometimes, it's given to a girl a camper has a crush on.
What is an acorn necklace
500
What is the THEME of The Acorn People? Be sure to use examples from the text to support your answer.