By the Great Horn Spoon 1.2

What is a sailing side-wheeler?

• a paddle boat with a pair of side-wheels.

• an ocean locomotive with a pair of side-wheels.

• a sailing ship with a pair of side- oars.

• a hybrid of a sailing ship and steam ship with a pair of side-wheels.

Praiseworthy apologized to the captain, and said that he did not mean to defraud the company. Defraud means to

• pay for a service.

• lie or cheat.

• do a type of dance.

• attend a luncheon.

The captain sends Praiseworthy and Jack down to the furnace to shovel coal. The coal is important because it

• is for his Christmas stocking.

• is fuel that helps make steam.

• has diamonds hidden inside.

• was going to be sold in California.

A person who comes in without an invitation is called

• an abolitionist

• a guest.

• an intruder

• an umpire.

The galley of a ship is where you would go to

• get something to eat.

• buy a new shovel.

• play cards and other table games..

• place the cargo.

Jack thought about Aunt Arabella, Constance and Sarah, and was homesick. Homesick is

• when you sick of being at home.

• when you are sick at home.

• when you get sick on the floor of your home.

• when you miss your home.

Praiseworthy was devoted to Aunt Arabella. Devoted means

• Praiseworthy voted for Aunt Arabella, but changed his vote.

• Praiseworthy was loyal to Aunt Arabella.

• Praiseworthy did the shopping.

• Praiseworthy liked to sing to Aunt Arabella.

Praiseworthy said, "We are going to unmask the scoundrel."

Who is the scoundrel?

• Praiseworthy

• the cut purse

• Captain Swain

• Jack

Jack and Praiseworthy are partners. Something was bothering Jack, however. What was it?

• Praiseworthy was too nice.

• Partners are equals, but Praiseworthy was a servant.

• Jack was bull-headed, and stubborn like a mule.

• Praiseworthy was too tall to fit in a potato barrell

What are banknotes?

• money

• bank tellers

• people who rob banks

• notes written to people at the bank.