Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander Vocab

What is the BEST definition of the underlined word in the sentence:

"Abraham always uses an encyclopedia as a reference when he is doing research."

• an answer

• a website

• use for information or help

• a type of book

What word BEST fits in the sentence below:

"Local superhero, Nate the Great, is always helping the police to solve _________."

• crime

• stumped

• exhibit

• lizards

What is a synonym for the word STUMPED.

• puzzled

• confused

• baffled

• all the above

Which word BEST fits in the sentence below:

"My favorite part of a museum is seeing the dinosaur _________."

• exhibit

• crime

• reference

• stumped

A cold-blooded animal with backbones and covered in scales. Include snakes, lizards, turtles, alligators, and crocodiles.

• amphibian

• lizards

• reptiles

• salamanders

A cold-blooded animal with backbones and moist, scaleless skin. Their babies have gills and live under water until they develop. Include frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders.

• salamanders

• lizards

• amphibians

• reptiles

Animals shaped like lizards but related to frogs and toads

• salamanders

• amphibians

• lizards

• reptiles

A reptile with long bodies and tails, moveable eyelids, and four legs.

• lizard

• salamander

• amphibian

• reptile