Where the RED Fern Grows Ch. 12-15 Vocabulary

What does the term "entrails" refer to?

• The outer skin of an animal

• The internal organs of an animal

• The bones of an animal

• The fur of an animal

Which word means to make someone irritated or angry?

• Jubilant

• Riled

• Lavish

• Agile

What does "flinty" describe?

• Soft and gentle

• Very hard or unyielding

• Bright and colorful

• Warm and cozy

What is a "slough"?

• A dry desert area

• A swampy or muddy area

• A rocky mountain

• A sandy beach

What does "churn" mean?

• To freeze or solidify

• To stir or shake violently

• To melt slowly

• To dry out completely

Which word means generous or extravagant?

• Begrudgingly

• Lavish

• Mournful

• Impulsive

What does "jubilant" mean?

• Expressing joy and happiness

• Feeling sad and lonely

• Being quiet and reserved

• Acting shy and timid

Which word describes something shocking or surprising in scale or amount?

• Wafted

• Staggering

• Cavorting

• Rambling

What does "wafted" mean?

• To sink quickly

• To float gently through the air

• To run swiftly

• To fall heavily

What does "cavorting" mean?

• To sit quietly

• To jump or dance around excitedly

• To sleep soundly

• To walk slowly