Vocabulary
What does pausing mean?
hurry forward, open the eyes, push and shove, stop for a moment
stop for a moment
How does Chief Sky MOST LIKELY feel at the beginning of the story?
eager to find the next leader for the tribe, excited that he will no longer be the leader, worried that the next leader will not be as good as him
eager to find the next leader for the tribe
What is the base word in haven't?
hav, have, haven, not
have
Spell the contraction that means could not
couldn't
When the elf laughs, he sound happy and ___.
Mary, marry, merry, murry
merry
What does mist mean?
fog, night, water, wind
fog
How are the three young men ALIKE?
They all return with torn clothes, They all stay away for a long time, They all have to take the chief's test
They all have to take the chief's test
What is the base word in the word we've?
have, we, weve, ve
we
Spell the contraction that means I would
I'd
What is the MOST important part of being a chief?
being clever, helping others, doing well with money, knowing about medicine
helping others
What does rugged mean?
sandy and wet, windy and cold, grassy and green, bumpy and rocky
bumpy and rocky
How are the beautiful stones like the herbs?
They will both be traded for food, They will both help heal sickness, They are both useful for the tribe.
They are both useful for the tribe
What is the base word in the word you'd?
did, had, you, your
had
Spell the contraction that means does not
doesn't
The man said we'd enjoy the show.
we is, we had, we will, we would
we would
What does pleaded mean?
begged, joked, ordered, screamed
begged
How are the first young man and the second young man ALIKE?
They get lost on the mountain, They refuse to go up the mountain, They stop to rest on the mountain
They refuse to go up the mountain
I'd like to watch the movie with you.
I am, I did, I have, I would
I would
Spell the contraction that means would not
wouldn't
Spell the contraction that means let us
let's
What does examined mean?
gave a test, drove around, banged and hit, looked at carefully
looked at carefully
How is the thrid young man DIFFERENT from the first two young men?
The third young man returns very quickly, The third young man brings nothing from the mountain, The third young man cares about the people in his village
The third young man brings nothing from the mountain
Steve isn't going to the parade tomorrow.
is not, has not, will not, was not
is not
Spell the contraction that means she is
she's
I don't know what this old tool is used ___.
for, fore, four, fur
for
If you drop the plate, it will ___.
brak, brake, break, brook
break
How are the first two young men DIFFERENT from the third young man?
The first two young men do not know how to read smoke signals, The first two young men do not follow the chief's order to go to the peak, The first two young men want to go live in another village
The first two young men do not follow the chief's order to go to the peak
Jerry said he'd read that book before.
he is, he had, he were, he could
he had
Spell the contraction that means they are
they're
What message does Chief Sky give about what makes a good leader?
A good leader must work through difficulties in order to do what is needed to help other people, A good leader must remember to climb up the mountain to gather stones and herbs, A good leader must never give up on their dreams
A good leader must work through difficulties in order to do what is needed to help other people
Neil is seven now. Next year he will turn __.
at, ate, eat, eight
eight
What do you learn about all of the people in Chief Sky's village?
They think the three young men are foolish, They are eager to see what each young man brings back, They want to trade stones for medicine
They are eager to see what each young man brings back
The glasses weren't in the box.
we not, was not, were not, would not
were not
Spell the contraction that means have not
haven't
Tom thinks they've moved out of town.
they are, they have, they were, they would
they have
When the cousins left, we all waved ___.
bay, bie, buy, bye
bye
What did the first two young men learn in the story?
to set goals for themselves, not be afraid to ask for help, to listen to the chief
to listen to the chief
Penny should've eaten her breakfast.
should is, should not, should will, should have
should have
Spell the contraction that means what is
what's
Spell the contraction that means are not
aren't