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John Henry + Pecos Bill Vocabulary

Authored by Kelly Leavens

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

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John Henry + Pecos Bill Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Read this sentence from Pecos Bill.


"Hey, fellar," he said, holding up the dazed snake.


What does the word dazed mean in this sentence?

sad

joyful

confused

frightened

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What word is a synonym of dazed?

happy

unsure

aware

troubled

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Read this sentence from Pecos Bill.


But after a lovely ceremony, a terrible catastrophe occurred.


What does the word catastrophe mean in this sentence?

activity

lunch

gathering

disaster

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

In your opinion, which event below is an example of a catastrophe?

Losing a tooth.

An earthquake.

Spilling water on your computer.

Losing your favorite earrings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Read this sentence from John Henry.


He saw men robbed of their dignity and robbed of their families.


What does the word dignity mean in this sentence?

pride

talent

wisdom

comfort

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which word is an antonym for dignity?

pickle

shame

inability

strength

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Read this sentence from John Henry.


In the dim light, John Henry was the most powerful-looking baby folks had ever seen.


What is the author referring to when calling John Henry the most powerful-looking baby?

his charm from an early age

his wisdom from a young age

his strength from an early age

his humor at an early age

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

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