Johnny Appleseed Story and Vocab

What is the meaning of FRONTIER?

• to think or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

• the far edge of settled land

• a greatly exaggerated story that is hard to believe

• wild and not controlled by people

What is the meaning of TALL TALE?

• wild and not controlled by people

• a greatly exaggerated story that is hard to believe

• the far edge of settled land

• to think or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

What is the meaning of EXAGGERATE?

• to think or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

• the far edge of settled land

• a greatly exaggerated story that is hard to believe

• wild and not controlled by people

What is the definition of UNTAMED?

• wild and not controlled by people

• a greatly exaggerated story that is hard to believe

• the far edge of settled land

• to think or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

In their covered wagons, the pioneers made the long and dangerous journey through the ________.

• Tall Tale

• shelter

• wilderness

Johnny planted an ____ with the pouch of apple seeds he carried with him.

• orchard

• frontier

• untamed

During a storm, Johnny would find ____ in a hollow log.

• untamed

• shelter

• orchard

Johnny ____ the Indians he met along his journey.

• exaggerate

• Tall Tale

• befriended

John Chapman loved ______ (Page 1)

• to fish

• the out-of-doors

• to hunt

While eating an apple Johnny got an idea _____ . (page 3)

• cut down apple trees

• feed apples to the birds

• plant apple seeds