Weslandia Comprehension Flashcard

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What does the word 'shortage' mean?

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too small an amount

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What summer project did Wesley decide to do?

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He founded his own civilization.

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Which word has almost the same meaning as 'cultivate'?

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plant

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What does the word 'tormentors' mean?

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people or things that cause someone pain

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What word best describes Wesley at the end of the story?

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happy

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What is the meaning of 'civilization'?

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A complex human society with its own social organization, culture, and government.

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What does 'cultivate' mean in the context of growing plants?

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To prepare and use land for crops or gardening.

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What is the significance of founding a civilization?

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It represents the establishment of a community with its own culture and governance.

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What does 'torment' mean?

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To cause severe physical or mental suffering.

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What is an example of a 'project'?

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An organized task or activity aimed at achieving a specific goal.