Balboa

Where was Balboa born?

• Spain
• Africa
• Panama
• Pacific 

What country sponsored Balboa's expedition? 

• America
• Spain
• India
• France

Why did Balboa end up staying in Hispaniola for a short time?

• Because of a leaky ship
• He wanted to sell pigs
• Because he was put on trail for treason  
• He had to build more ships

Balboa established a new colony on the land of ___________. It had better soil and the natives were friendlier. Balboa was even Governor of this colony!

• Bahamas

• Savannah

• Darien

Something pure or unspoiled is:

• mantle
• pristine
• parasol

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Balboa is preoccupied of his self image because he wants to be

• seen as a powerful leader
• worshipped like a god
• rich like the king

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Balboa the valiant, Balboa the brave, Balboa the fearsome...these are terms by which

• Balboa wants to be known by other people
• Balboa does not care what other people think of him
• Balboa swears to fight for

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The beginning of this is signaled by a shift in verb tense ususlly in past tense.

• flashback
• foreshadow
• irony
• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When Balboa hears the twig snapping he reacts

• getting paralyzed, couldn't move
• afraid and runs away
• aggresively to control the situation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

To take the place of is to:

• flint
• supplant
• pristine
• mantle

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4