Chapter 7: A Day with the Beavers Vocab Quiz

What does the word "dodging" mean?

• Running quickly

• Avoiding

• Jumping

• Hiding

Which word refers to something that shows identity or friendship?

• Festoon

• Token

• Mortar

• Oilskins

What are "festoons"?

• Decorations

• Raincoats

• Boots

• Walls

"Gum boots" are also known as:

• Leather shoes

• Rubber boots

• Sandals

• Slippers

What are "oilskins" used for?

• Cooking

• Building walls

• Raincoats

• Cleaning

What is "mortar" used for?

• Making decorations

• Holding things together in building walls

• Writing

• Cooking

The phrase "got wind of" means:

• Smelled something

• Heard about

• Blew air

• Ran fast

What does the phrase "Merely a trifle!" mean?

• Very expensive

• Nothing very special

• Extremely important

• Quite dangerous

Which of the following is an example of using "dodging" in a sentence?

• She was dodging the puddles on her way to school.

• She was building a wall.

• She was wearing a raincoat.

• She was eating breakfast.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "token."

• He gave her a token of his appreciation.

• He tokened the wall.

• She tokened the boots.

• The token was raining.