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The Watsons Go to Birmingham Vocab Ch. 1-4

Authored by Erin Kenely

English

4th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Watsons Go to Birmingham Vocab Ch. 1-4
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does wobble mean?

Ex: "I wobbled around for a while before they pushed me back in the same snow bank." (Ch. 1)

to run around quickly

to sway or teeter back and forth

to fight

to smile

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the word delinquent mean?

Ex: "Buphead has officially been a juvenile delinquent even longer than Byron."

Someone who has a job

Someone who is helpful

Someone who disobeys the law and causes trouble

Someone who does not follow directions

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the word punctual mean?

Ex: “This is the only way you little punks is gonna learn to be punctual.”

on time

better at punching

sharper

tardy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the word intimidate mean?

Ex: “If, instead of trying to intimidate your young brother, you would emulate him and use that mind of yours, perhaps you’d find things much easier.”

to fight

to be on time

to stand up for someone

to make someone afraid of you

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the word frostbite mean?

Ex: “I started wondering if frostbite really could do some damage to my hands.”

an injury from the heat

an injury from the cold

a chemical reaction

a rash

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the word shrug mean?

Ex: “Buphead shrugged and said, ‘Maybe the boy’s ears is bad.’”

to shake your head as if to say no

to look away nervously

to not understand

to move your shoulders as if to say you don’t know or you don’t care

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the word stagger mean?

Ex: “I acted like I been popped by Sugar Ray Robinson and staggered around.”

to walk uncertainly as though you are about to fall

to walk with a sway like you're really cool

to walk with a purpose to seem important

to walk very rushed as though you are late

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

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