Stand Tall, David Crockett and Live with Davy Crockett

The word that has the same meaning as legendary is

• boring

• entertaining

• important

• well-known

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What is the main topic of "Stand Tall, David Crockett"?

• The childhood of David Crockett

• The popularity of David Crockett

• The accomplishments of David Crockett

• The exaggerated events in David Crockett's life

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The reader can tell the David Crockett-

• struggles to accomplish his goals

• supports the mexican army

• is confident in his abilities

• is fearful to leave home

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Which sentence from the biography provided the evidence that David Crockett was independent?

• David played in woods filled with wildflowers and animals.

• He learned to use a gun as a young boy.

• He became known as the "Honest Congressman."

• After escaping in the middle of a snowstorm, he navigated his way home through unfamiliar woods.

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What is the meaning of the phrase "rich with common sense" i paragraph 7 of the biography?

• Uses money to influence others

• Uses good judgement to result in reasonable thinking

• Uses knowledge learned from books to make decisions

• Uses wealth to gain an education

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What is the meaning of the word exaggerate as used in this sentence?

• Stretch the truth

• Seem to be true

• Speak in a loud voice

• Tell funny stories

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Which sentence from the interview tells the reason Davy stayed away from home for three years?

• I traveled far into the backwoods and polished up my huntin' skills.

• I thought of home and wished bad enough to be there.

• I knew his anger would hang onto hime like a turtle on a fisherman's toe.

• Three years passed before I went back home.

What is the purpose of Casey Jones's interview with Davy Crockett?

• To promote interest in Crockett's autobiography

• To increase the number of viewers for KWMM-TV

• To give citizens a chance to ask Davy questions

• To allow the audience the opportunity to know Crockett as a person

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Which sentence from "Live with Davy Crockett' does not demonstrate that Davy Crockett is imaginative?

• I shall tell you the information I know.

• Well, it's true that I ate enough bear meat and drank enough buffalo milk to whip my weight in wildcats when I was wight years old.

• He begged for his life, so I took him home and taught him some manners.

• I also learned to grin raccoons right out of trees.

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Based on the interview, what can the reader infer about the reporters?

• They trust Davy Crockett to tell them the truth.

• They know information about Davy Crockett before the interview occurs.

• They think Davy Crockett will be elected.

• They think Davy Crockett and his stories are funny.