A Pioneer Sampler Mod. 4 Wk. 4 (HMH)

Front

Based on the passage, what skill do good farmers have? Options: the ability to sharpen tools, the ability to guess the weather, the ability to transport large amounts of water, the ability to make paths through sheaves of grain

Back

the ability to guess the weather

Front

Willy is tasked to carry water to the hayfields. How does the narrator's point of view affect the way that this event is described?

Back

It brings out Willy's bitter thoughts about George.

Front

How does Willy react after he sees rain clouds in the hayfield?

Back

He quickly acts to save the hay.

Front

Why was knowing when the moon would be full so important to farmers?

Back

to know if they had enough light to travel or work late

Front

Birds flying high, smoke rising quickly, cicadas sing loudly are all signs of _______.

Back

good weather

Front

Words like: young'un, tarnation, dilly are all examples of _______.

Back

dialect

Front

What ends up saving the load of hay from the rain?

Back

Willy's quick action to get the oxen moving toward the barn.

Front

_____ is the short, stiff stalks of plants that remain in a field after harvesting.

Back

Stubble

Front

What does feat mean in the context: "directing cattle is great feat"?

Back

achievement

Front

Which sentence describes the relationship between the members of the Robertson family? Options: They find it difficult to work together. They rely on each other to make a living. As a group, they decide what jobs each person should do. As a group, they look for other people to help with their work.

Back

They rely on each other to make a living.