Dress Ups
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100

This Dress Up tells how something is done

What is an -ly adverb?

100

The shot first fired that began the Revolutionary War is called this

What is "The Shot Heard Round the World"?

100

Double Jeopardy!!

take for granted or suppose

What is presume?

100

This character would not allow himself to be "becalmed."

Who is Nathaniel Bowditch?

100

This sentence opener is a noun

What is a Subject Opener?

100

The three parts to a story tell us about these things (describe them)

What are:

Beginning (Characters & Setting)

Middle (Plot & Conflict

End (Climax & Resolution)

100

'Tis the _______ touch in this world that counts,

The touch of your hand and mine

That means far more to the fainting heart

Than shelter and bread and wine.


What is "human"?

200

This Dress Up describes a noun

What is a Quality Adjective?

200

Double Jeopardy!!

This bloody event followed after some young Sons of Liberty harassed a British Redcoat.

What is the Boston Massacre?

200

intensely, strongly or violently

What is vehemently?

200

The reason Chief Saknis wants Attean to read

What is so they won't get tricked into signing bad treaties.

200

This Sentence Opener tells how something is done

What is an -ly Opener?

200

like, go, went, said, see, look, big, little

What are banned words?

200

Little children never give

_____ to things that feel and live;

Let the gentle robin come

for the crumbs you save at home

What is pain?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!

This kind of Dress Up replaces the banned words "go/went", "see/saw/look", or "said"

What is a Strong Verb?

300

People who snuck in to enter Oklahoma Territory before the official opening were called this

What are Sooners?

300

filled with horror or dismay

What is appalled?

300

Nat was angry when he found these in Moore's Navigator

What are mistakes?
300

This Sentence Opener includes the because clause.

What is the www.asia.wub clausal opener?

300

Double Jeopardy!!

To avoid repeating a word in a paragraph, look up one of these words, which mean the same thing, to replace it.

What is a synonym?

300

If you sit down at set of sun

And count the acts that you have done

And counting find, one self-denying deed one word

That eased the heart of him who heard

One glance most kind

That fell like _________ where it went

Then you may count that day well spent

What is sunshine?

400

It's a Dress Up, not a website

What is the www.asia.wub?

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! 

Napoleon sold this huge tract of land to President Jefferson for $15 million

What is Louisiana?

400

very skilled or proficient

What is adept?

400

On every voyage, Nat takes time to do this for the men who sail before the mast so they can rise in rank

What is teach them navigation?

400

It's 2-5 words.

What is the VSS (very short sentence)?

400

Nickname of Henry Ford's Model T car

What is the "Tin Lizzie"?

400

Who does his task from day to day

And meets whatever comes his way

Believing God has willed it so

Has found real __________ here below.

What is greatness?

500

This Dress Up clause describes a person or a thing

What is a Who/Which clause?

500

This project took seven years and it was 363 miles long when it was completed.

What is the Erie Canal?

500

filled with joy and pride

What is elated?

500

Matt and Attean become friends after they do this together

What is kill a bear?

500

Double Jeopardy!!

You should be "over" and "above" average and know your "ins" and "outs" for this type of opener

What is a Prepositional Opener?

500

Building this 363-mile long waterway through mountains was a way to ship goods between the East and the West until railroads were built

What is the Erie Canal? 

500

The mountains that enclose the ______

With walls of granite steep and high

Invite the fearless foot to scale

Their stairway toward the sky

What is vale?

600

This sentence needs a what kind of Dress Up?

The ice cream tasted good.

What is a quality adjective?
600

The only man to sign all four of America's freedom documents: The Declaration of Independence, the Treaty of Alliance with France, the Treaty of Paris, and the Constitution.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

600

To come upon unexpectedly or in sudden conflict

What is encounter?

600

Double Jeopardy!!

Nat discovers a new way to do this to navigate during cloudy conditions

What is occult a star?

600

An -ing Sentence Opener is usually this part of speech

What is a verb?

600

When writing a creative story, use questions from this

What is the brain?

600

The bars of life at which we fret

That seems to prison and control

Are but the _____ of ______, set

Ajar before the soul.

What are "doors" and "daring"?