Jim
My alarm did not go off, _______ I was late for school.
a. because
b. so
c. but
b. so
( 100 X 8 )
Mrs. Granger's original intention was
1. show students that this foolishness should stop
2. to see students put an idea to a real test
3. to fight against the new word
2. to see students put an idea to a real test
( 100 X 10 )
What did Mrs. Granger give Nick?
a. extra assignment
b. the seating chart
c. a dictionary
a. extra assignment
( Switch points with any team )
Where did Nick begin his plan?
1. at school
2. on the street
3. at the Penny Pantry store
3. at the Penny Pantry school
( 100 X 5 )
Name 6 characters in "The adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer, Widow Douglas, Judge Thatcher, Pa, the King, Duke, Jim, Sally
( 100 X 2)
Where did the boy say Jim was?
a. at the Silas place.
b. on the shore
c. at Miss Watson's property.
a. at the Silas place
We worked on the project _________it was finished.
a. after
b. when
c. until
c. until
( Take 200 Points and Give 200 Points to another team)
To point at something
a. aim
b. glance
c. fuss
a. aim
( ONE MORE CHANCE )
To bend down or over
a. jam
b. stoop
c. bind
b. stoop
( RSP with the teacher, W: 600 L:200 )
Who is Bud Lawrence?
1. reporter for The Westfield Gazette.
2. A TV reporter who interviewed Nick
3. Small business owner
3. Small business owner
( Take 200 Points from another team)
I studied very hard ( before / while ) I took the test
before
RSP with the teacher W: get 300 L: give 300 to any team
To lower one's head or body suddenly
a. aim
b. peek
c. duck
c. duck
( Double Points 300X2)
Which Latin word did the word pen come from?
a. quill
b. pinna
c. pinora
b. pinna
( Switch points from any team you want )
"As far as we are concerned, that dictionary is the _______"
1. sin
2. oath
3. law
law
( Give 300 Points to another team )
A ______ of my friends and I took an oath about using the word. ( the word has similar meaning to : Many )
bunch
( Pick the next team's number )
Let's wait ( when / until ) the rain stops.
until
( Pick the next team's number )
Why did Huck ask for a ride into town?
a. He wanted to steal Miss Watson's property
b. He was tired from hurrying and worrying.
c. He wanted to turn in Jim.
b. He was tired from hurrying and worrying
Who put the money in the bank for Huck's education?
a. Miss Watson
b. Widow Douglas
c. Judge Thatcher
c. Judge Thatcher
( Steal 400 points from other team )
Who is the ex-owner of Jim? Jim thought that this person was going to sell him.
a. The king
b. Miss Watson
c. Judge Thatcher
b. Miss Watson
Who is the legal guardian of Huck, who took Huck in and sent him to school? This person always told Huck that God punishes the wicked.
a. Pa
b. Widow Douglas
c. Miss Watson
b. Widow Douglas
I spent the rest of the night in a ______.
sweat
What led to the end of slavery in the United States.
a. the price of slave
b. the American Civil War
c. the importation of Africans
b. the American Civil War
Correct (a) and (b)
Jean forgot her lunch so I shared (a)mine lunch with (b)them.
(a) mine > my
(b) them > her
The oldest known dictionaries were from _________and have been dated to around 2300 B.C.
a. Sumer
b. China
c. the Akkadian Empire
c. the Akkadian Empire
Name three characters in "Frindle"
Nick, Mrs. Granger, Janet, John, Pete, Chris, Dave etc.
(Free Points)