Vocabulary
A formal complaint
a. jam
b. reprimand
c. mulish
b. reprimand
The woman was _______________ that the wrinkle cream would actually work.
skeptical
Why did Evan leave the money envelope in Jack's bedroom?
a. to hide it from Jessie
b. to keep it safe from Scott
c. to keep it safe while swimming
c. to keep it safe while swimming
Jessie did not have fun at the beach.
True
To press forcefully
a. emphasis
b. jam
c. gusty
b. jam
The train started to move with a sudden ________________.
lurch
Why was Jessie not enjoying her day at the beach?
a. Megan was being silly
b. She missed Evan
c. The water was too cold
b. She missed Evan
Evan invited everyone to go swimming at his house.
False
To be stubborn
a. mulish
b. gusty
c. jam
a. mulish
After the bad reviews, the worried company worked on ___________ .
crisis management
What did Jessie do after Evan told her about losing the money?
a. attack Evan
b. yell for their mother
c. call Megan and apologize
a. attack Evan
Evan was afraid of embarrassing himself if Jessie was in his class.
True
Special attention
a. reprimand
b. jam
c. emphasis
c. emphasis
After two weeks, the ______________ was over and the business could officially open.
waiting period
How did Evan and Jessie's family celebrate Labor Day?
a. went to the beach
b. watched fireworks
c. had an ice cream party
b. watched fireworks
In the end, Evan is happy that Jessie and Megan are friends.
True
A quick gush of wind
a. gusty
b. jam
c. mulish
a. gusty
The two competitors did not want to work on ______________ and would not cooperate with each other.
reconciliation
What happened that marked the end of summer?
a. a thunderstorm
b. a family vacation
c. a letter from school arrived
a. a thunderstorm