Show:
The Zoo
Two Were Left
Fiction vocabulary
Cemetery Path
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100
Who was the protagonist in the Zoo?
What is Professor Hugo.
100

Who was Nonnie marooned with on the island of ice?

His Husky, Nimuk.

100
What is the protagonist?
What is main character
100

Why did the men in the tavern make fun of Ivan?

He was weak and he would not cross the cemetery. 

100

What does gnawing mean?

to chew

100

What is a shack?

a small run down house or shed. 

200
How much did the Zoo cost?
What is 1 dollar
200

Why were Nonnie and Nimuk looking at each other warily?

They were both hungry, and they new that one or the other would be eating each other. 

200
What is setting?
What is time and place of the story.
200

What was the bet that the Cossak Lieutenant  gave to Ivan?

To cross through the cemetery and put saber into ground at the biggest tomb. 

200

What does saber mean?

a sword

200
Something horrid, is something. 

terrible.

300
What was the professor wearing?
What is, a cap and top hat.
300

What did Nonnie make out of the brace in his leg to kill the dog for food?

 a knife

300
What is the definition of rising action?
What is problems in the story that lead to the climax.
300

What three pieces of evidence were there to infer that this story was set in Russia

Cossak, vodka, rubles, snow and cold weather, the name Ivan can be a Russian name. 

300

What does devouring mean?

to eat something quickly

300
What are taunts and mockery?

to make fun of something or someone. 

400
From which planet did the horse spiders come from?
What is Kaan
400

Why did Nonnie not kill the dog?

Nonnie loved the dog. 

400
What is the definition of climax?
What is the most exciting part of the story.
400

Ivan said that "the saber was like Ice in his hand." Is this a simile or a metaphor? 

simile

400

What does word marooned mean?

to be stranded, or stuck in a place

400

What is a ruble?

Money from Russia.
500
Irony means the opposite of what you expect, What was the irony of this story?

Both the horse spiders and the humans thought they were the zoo. 

500

What saved both Nimuk and Nonnie?

Love

500
What is the difference between a prediction and inference?
What is, a prediction is what you think will happen next and an inference is a guess based on evidence.
500

What killed Ivan?

He stuck his saber through his coat and was unable to get up. He thought is was a ghost and died of fear. 

500

What is a quarry?

Something you hunt. Your prey. 
500

What is a Lieutenant?

A rank of an officer in the military.