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WorksheetsYonder Mountain
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
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Class
Date
1.
What does the word pausing mean? The students were pausing to look both ways before crossing the street.
a)
hurrying forward
b)
opening their eyes
c)
pushing and shoving
d)
stopping for a moment
2.
What does the word mist mean? The mist made it hard for the sea captain to see land.
a)
storm
b)
night
c)
water/fog
d)
wind
3.
What does the word rugged mean? The pioneer wagons could not cross the rugged mountains.
a)
sand and wet
b)
windy and cold
c)
grassy and green
d)
bumpy and rocky
4.
What does the word pleaded mean. In the cartoon, the mouse pleaded with the cat to let him go.
a)
begged
b)
joked
c)
ordered
d)
screamed
5.
What does the word examined mean? Steve examined the old car for scratches.
a)
gave a test
b)
drove carefully
c)
banged and hit
d)
looked at carefully
6.
What does the word fondly mean?
a)
loving or caring
b)
hatred
c)
responsibility
d)
hatred
7.
What is a peak?
a)
the bottom of a hill
b)
the top of a mountain
c)
a huge piece of ice
d)
a bright sunshine
8.
If you ride a bike down a steep hill, you will ____________.
a)
go very slow
b)
get shaken up because it's rugged.
c)
go very fast
d)
be happy or sad
9.
All contractions have an apostrophe.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What two words are used to make the contraction aren't?
a)
are not
b)
arent
c)
are is
d)
are were
11.
What two words are used to make the contraction she's?
a)
she will
b)
she is
c)
she can
d)
she are
12.
What is the contraction for should not?
a)
should've
b)
shouldn't
c)
should'nt
d)
should'not
13.
What two words make up the contraction we will?
a)
will
b)
we'l
c)
we'll
d)
we'd
14.
Why did Chief sky want to choose a new chief?
a)
He didn't like his job.
b)
Chief Sky's wife wanted to spend more time with him.
c)
He was growing too old to lead his people.
d)
He had a vision on yonder mountain
15.
What did Black Bear find on the mountain?
a)
blackberries
b)
shiny rocks
c)
healing herbs
d)
rugged paths
16.
What did Grey Wolf find on the mountain?
a)
healing herbs
b)
rugged path
c)
shiny rocks
d)
a football helmet
17.
What did Soaring Eagle bring back from the mountain.
a)
nothing
b)
healing herbs
c)
rocks
d)
a chief robe
18.
Who does Chief Sky choose for the next Chief?
a)
Soaring Eagle
b)
Black Bear
c)
Grey Wolf
d)
Mother Earth
19.
Soaring Eagle _________________________.
a)
climbed to the top of the mountain and saw that other people needed help.
b)
climbed to the peak and made smoke signals.
c)
fought with Black Bear for the wild herbs.
d)
asked another tribe for help and extra horses.
20.
Why was Soaring Eagle appointed to Chief?
a)
He cared for other people outside his group not just his people.
b)
He made sure the people wouldn't be sick.
c)
He received poisoned blankets from settlers.
d)
The people voted for him
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