Camping With the President

What is a SYNONYM for sheer ?

• steep

• light

• old

• exciting

What is an ANTONYM for spectacular ?

• magnificent

• awe-inspiring

• common

• stunning

Where would a naturalist be most likely to work ?

• a kitchen

• a forest

• a lab

• a factory

What is the “Grizzly Giant”?

• a bear

• President Roosevelt’s nickname

• a tree

• a park

The president uses the word “bully” on pages 53 and 61. Does it mean something good or bad?

• indifferent

• good

• bad

• very bad

How do you know that camping with the President is a narrative nonfiction?

• The characters are not real.

• All of the reading selections in our textbook are narrative nonfictions.

• The events are real

• The events are not real, but the characters are.

During his trip to Yosemite the President "especially wanted to see California's __________."

• forest fires

• sheer cliffs

• grizzly bears

• giant sequoia trees

who is the author of the book entitled “Our National Parks” ?

• President Roosevelt

• Charlie Leidig

• John Muir

• Donald Trump

Read p.47 closely. Find two phrases that let us know the President went horseback riding a LOT. ______________________ and ______________________

• mounted his favorite horse and he longed to chop wood

• mounted his favorite horse and on their daily ride

• on their daily ride and hooves pounded behind him

• galloped straight for the woods and the Secret Service had to ride hard

Identify the homograph in the text on page 49.

• stamped

• dee-lighted

• bully

• giddy