Definition/Meaning
Synonyms
Antonyms
Double Jeopardy
100

Which vocabulary word means "to hold a position"?

posed

100

Which vocabulary word means the SAME as "actions"?

deeds

100

Which vocabulary word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word "stopped"?

commenced

100


What did the President want Davy Crockett to do?

A. learn how to dance

B. climb Eagle Eye Peak

C. capture Halley’s Comet

D. pull the tail off Halley’s Comet

D. pull the tail off Halley’s Comet

200

Read the dictionary entry below.

 Adj. to have a strong effect on the mind or feelings

 Which of the following words is defined above?

impress

200

Which vocabulary word means the SAME as the word "overstatement"?

exaggeration

200

Which vocabulary word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word "truth"?

exaggeration

200


Why was Davy Crockett in the woods at the beginning of the story?

A. He was hunting a bear.

B. He was trying to learn now to dance.

C. He was hiding so the president could not find him.

D. He was waiting for the comet to come so he could fight it.

B. He was trying to learn now to dance.

300

Which vocabulary word means "to twist or squeeze forcefully"?

wring

300

Which vocabulary word means the SAME as the word "strolled"?

sauntered

300

Which vocabulary word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word "fearful"?

heroic

300


What did Davy Crockett do with the comet after he spun it around seventeen times?

A. buried it in the ground

B. threw it back into space

C. drowned it in the Atlantic Ocean

D. threw it into the center of Eagle Eye Peak

B. threw it back into space

400

Which vocabulary word means the SAME as the word "courageous"?

heroic

400

Which vocabulary word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word "rush"?

sauntered

500

Which vocabulary word means the SAME as the word "started"?

commenced