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Boss of the Plains Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does an adventurer do?
a)
cook
b)
travel
c)
operate
d)
write stories
2.
What does the word determined mean?
a)
Sticking to the grass
b)
Sticking to the road
c)
Sticking to butter
d)
Sticking to a purpose
3.
People were headed to the frontier to search for gold.  What does the word frontier mean?
a)
unexplored land
b)
explored land
4.
Gear includes specific equipment you need for a specific activity.  If you were playing football, what kind of gear would you need?
a)
helmet, shoulder pads, mouth gear
b)
apron, hat, spatula
c)
books, pencils, glue, ruler
d)
car, drivers license, keys
5.
John Stetson found the __________ to head West when a group of travelers invited him along on their journey to Pikes Peak.
a)
money
b)
opportunity
c)
hat
6.
Pioneers are the first people to settle in a region.
a)
true
b)
false
7.
At first, __________ in the American West wore whatever hats they had worn back home.
a)
teachers
b)
drivers
c)
settlers
8.
What is a synonym for wrangler?
a)
cowboy
b)
settler
c)
pioneer
9.
What do you call an infectious disease that may affect almost any tissue of the body, especially the lungs?
a)
frontier
b)
tanned
c)
scoffed
d)
tuberculosis
10.
Guam is a United States __________, a region of land that is a part of the United States.
a)
wrangler
b)
territory
c)
determined