7.1 HMH Thunder Rose

What is an element of a tall tale?

• it contains a trickster

• it contains exaggeration

• it is a realistic story

• all characters are animals

It is ____ the way Thunder Rose handled the lead steer of the cattle.

• devastation

• resourceful

• frightful

• commendable

Thunder Rose recalls most _____ the night she came into this world.

• splendid

• partial

• imaginary

• vividly

The thieves were wrangled by Thunder Rose, she ___ the trap with a nice, neat bow.

• accentuated

• dropped

• arranged

• clasped

On the night of her birth, she told her Ma and Pa she was right ____ to the name Rose.

• recall

• vivid

• partial

• hateful

Choose the description of the night Thunder Rose was born?

• peaceful fireflies twinkled over the grass

• the wind was raging and whistling

• the stars twinkled brightly

• hailing rain, flashing lightning, and booming thunder

How loud did Rose snore?

• she knocked down trees

• she rattled rafters

• she called home cattle

• she was ready for spring

During the cattle stampede, Rose VAULTED into the air and landed on the back of a bull. What does VAULTED mean?

• jumped

• walked

• tossed

• yelled

Complete the analogy: Rage is to calm AS Bull is to ___.

• kitty

• boar

• mule

• horse

Thunder Rose's creation of twisty wire entertained ___?

• Tater

• Cole

• Barbara Jay

• Ma and Pa