A Summer's Trade

I see a mesa as we are riding in the car. What does the word mesa mean?

• piece of jewelry

• type of shelter

• made by a native american of a certain tribe

• flat-topped land formation

The girl has a sparkling bracelet on. What does the word bracelet mean?

• type of shelter

• tshirt

• piece of jewelry

• a new hat

The rug was made by a Navajo. What does the word Navajo mean?

• made by a native american of a certain tribe

• piece of jewelry

• greenish blue gemstone

• town square

The cowboy wears a red bandana around his face during cattle drives. What does the word bandana mean?

• scarf

• handkerchief

• hat

• piece of jewelry

He has turquoise on his saddle. What does the word turquoise mean?

• leather

• piece of jewelry

• type of music

• greenish-blue gemstone

The bumper cars jostled together.

• ran away

• flew away

• bumped against

• jumped over

Some people still live in hogans. What is a hogan?

• type of shelter

• town square

• brick made of mud and dried in the sun

• teepee

Who is the narrator of our story.

• Tony

• Someone not in the story

• Tony's Grandmother

• Steph Curry

What was the author's purpose for writing the first 3 paragraphs of the story. It talks about riding down the road.

• Persuade you to ride down a road

• Inform you about all the facts about dirt roads

• Explain how to ride down a road

• Describe what the setting of our story is

What is the genre of our story?

• Realistic fiction

• Fantasy

• Tall Tale

• Nonfiction