By the Great Horn Spoon Ch. 11-12 Quiz

Jack and Praiseworthy stayed at The ______ Hotel in Hangtown.

Copy it exactly as it's written in your book.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Why did the man shoot Praiseworthy’s washbasin (pan)?

• He thought Praiseworthy and Jack were staking a claim to his farm.

• He was trying to rob Praiseworthy and Jack.

• He thought Jack had stolen his pan.

• Because Praiseworthy stole his claim and his tools.

• None of these are correct

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Jack's nickname was ______ Jack?

Copy it exactly how it's written in the book.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Pitch Pine Billy taught Praiseworthy to mine by using his ________.

Spell the word correctly. It's in your book.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Why was everybody staring at Praiseworthy and Jack when they got back to the hotel?

Read carefully!

• because Mr. Fletcher told them about Praiseworthy knocking the outlaw uphill.

• because Mr. Fletcher told them about Praiseworthy knocking the undertaker uphill

• because Mr. Fletcher told them about Praiseworthy knocking Pitch-pine Billy uphill

• because Mr. Fletcher told them about Praiseworthy knocking Cut-eye Higgins uphill

• because Mr. Fletcher told them about Praiseworthy knocking Quartz Jackson uphill

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What nickname did Praiseworthy receive from the tall tale about him?

Copy it exactly how it's written in the book. You can put just the first name or the first and last name of the nickname.

Which of these was NOT a character in chapters 11-12?

• Pitch-pine Billy

• Mississippi MacFin

• Jamoka Jack

• Bullwhip

• None of these are correct

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Pitch-pine Billy showed Jack and Praiseworthy how to find gold without water. He used Jack's...

• hat

• boot

• soup spoon

• horn spoon

• umbrella

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

PItch-pine Billy invited Jack and Praiseworthy to dinner when he found out that...

• they were friends with Quartz Jackson.

• they had no money for food.

• they would pay him for their dinner.

• they were cold and hungry.

• they were friends with Mountain Jim.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was a "mountain canary"?

• a bird that could find gold

• a horse

• a mule or burro

• another name for a gold nugget

• another name for gold

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1