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Vocabulary
About the Story
Vocabulary
About the Story
This and That
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What vocabulary word means Great Fear?
What is Terror
100
What should the mercury in the doctor's thermometer have done?
What is Risen or gone up
100
What vocabulary word means Current of Air?
What is Draft
100
If the Stranger had been a hermit, how would he have acted? A- He would have asked the Baileys for help B- He would have invited friends to meet the Baileys C- He would have been uncomforable around the Baileys
What is C- He would have been uncomforable around the Baileys
100
Who is the Author of The Stranger?
What is Chris Van Allsburg
200
What vocabulary word means Easily Frightened; or Shy?
What is Timid
200
What is one way that the stranger was different from most people? A- He did not like soup B- The sun did not set when he was on the farm C- The rabbits were not afraid of him
What is C- The rabbits were not afraid of him
200
What vocabulary word means Interested greatly
What is Fascinated
200
Why did the pumpkins grow larger? A- The weather was warmer that usual B- The seeded where larger than usual C- The soil was richer than usual
What is A- The weather was warmer that usual
200
What are Action Verbs? What are Linking Verbs?
What is verbs that show action What is verbs that tell what the subject is or what the subject is like
300
What vocabulary word means A room for receiving or entertaining guests; or a sitting room?
What is Parlor
300
What was the reason that the author pointed out that the Stranger never tired when working in the fields? A- To show how special the stranger was B- To explain why Mr. Bailey hired the stranger C- To encourage Katy to work like the stranger
What is A- To show how special the stranger was
300
This is why something happens
What is Cause
300
What was different about the trees north of the Baileys farm? A- The Leaves on the trees were larger B- The leaves on the trees were red and orange C- The leaves had frost on them
What is B- The leaves on the trees were red and orange
300
What was the most important effect that the stranger's visit had on the Bailey farm?
What is Summer would not change to fall
400
What vocabulary word means A thin layer of ice covering a surface?
What is Frost
400
What was the first clue that the weather should have been changing? A- The trees stayed green B- A flock of geese flew south C- The sun set later than usual
What is B- A flock of geese flew south
400
this is what happens
What is Effect
400
Which of these events happend first? A- The stranger noticed something was wrong B- The Stranger dashed out the door and disappeared C- The stranger became a member of the Bailey family
What is C- The stranger became a member of the Bailey family
400
How do you know that the stranger continued to care about the Baileys after he left the farm?
What is He visits the Baileys every fall and makes the trees stay green and extra week and leaves them a message on the farmhouse windows
500
What vocabulary word means Engraved: placed a design on a metal plate or glass surface?
What is Etched
500
Which event showed that the stranger was harmless? A- He ran from Mr. Bailey B- He learned how to use a pitchfork C- He watched the sun set with Katy
What is C- He watched the sun set with Katy
500
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
What is Context Clues
500
Which event from this selection could never really happen? A- The leaves changed color in one day B- The flock of geese flew in a V formation C- Mr. Bailey hit the stranger with his Truck
What is A- The leaves changed color in one day
500
What probably would have happend if the stranger had stayed with the Baileys?
What is The weather would have probably stayed warm