Chapter One Touching Spirit Bear Vocab.

Which of the following characteristics causes one to be considered a juvenile?

• It is a person who is in Junior High School.

• It is a person who does not have a driver's license or a voter's registration card.

• It is someone who still lives at home with their parents.

• It is a person who is under the age of 18.

Which of the following best describes the word skiff?

• A boat with a flat bottom that only holds one person who paddles with an oar.

• A boat carved out of a long log that will hold up to three people who must paddle with an oar.

• A boat that is made of steel that carries tanks, weapons, and an AWACS system.

• A boat that is made of metal that has a flat bottom and some kind of an outboard motor.

Which of the following is a bad weather omen?

• An eerie green sky that forms in the heat of the summer with swirling clouds overhead.

• Gray clouds that seem to cover the sky but still let sunlight in.

• Rain falling from the sky sometimes gently, other times a bit harder for two whole days.

• A bright sunny day in the summer that heats up the area to 102 degrees.

Which of the following best describes the word defiant?

• A pair of students who are giggling during a funny part of a movie.

• The face of a student who broke all the bathroom doors and did not get caught by the coach as he listens to the lecture about taking care of school property.

• The looks on the students' faces when they realize that their friend passed away in a traffic accident.

• The expression on a student's face who is eagerly awaiting her score to determine if she is the top student in the grade.

Which of the following situations best describes banishment?

• The young girl was never invited over to play again after she spilled paint on the carpet.

• The twins were sent to live with their grandmother while the mother was recovering from surgery.

• The teenager was shipped back to France and was not allowed to return to the US since he was committing so many crimes while here.

• The elderly man was placed in a nursing home when his family found out that he was unable to cook for himself, and had not eaten in two weeks.

The two students broke into the convenience store and got caught by

the night guard. He called the police and now they are on ________.

• a skiff

• parole

• pot-bellied

• defiant

The parents _________ the group of young girls to the movies

to make sure they were safe and had everything they might need, including snacks!

• skiff

• accompanied

• brewing

• juvenile

The pig had thin legs and a thin back, but a rather large _______________.

• banishment

• parole

• omen

• pot-belly

When a person sits around thinking and thinking about something

that makes them mad, and they keep getting more angry about it,

it is called ____________.o

• brewing

• banishment

• vicious

• omen

The Belgian Malinois was a fearless guard dog. When the man broke in, the dog attacked to protect

the children, his people, and his pet friends. One could say that the attack was very _______.

• vicious

• juvenile

• pot-belly

• siff