The Pot That Juan Built

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word ingenuity?

• brillance

• cleverness

• inability

• talent

What does the word solitude mean?

• state of being alone

• state of being inactive

• state of being attracted

• state of being suspended

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word windswept?

• barren

• calm

• protected

• sheltered

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word impoverished?

• abundant

• educated

• enriched

• lacking

What does the word productivity mean?

• the ratio of expenses to income

• the rate at which products are made

• the relationship of supply and demand

• the rates at which money loses its value

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word abundant?

• generous

• heavy

• liberal

• limited

What does the word sharecropper mean?

• a farm worker who earns an hourly rate

• a landowner who rents his farm land to others

• a portion of crops that are donated to a community fund

• a farmer who pays a portion of his crop to rent the farm he uses

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word unearthed?

• buried

• covered

• deposited

• revealed

What did Juan Quezada discover?

• white clay

• an archaeological site

• a community of artists

• an ancient pottery-making process

What does Juan use as fuel to fire his pottery?

• coal

• grass

• manure

• oil