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Vocabulary for Buffalo Bill

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a story handed down by tradition from earlier times.

a)

legend

b)

myth

c)

folktale

d)

realistic

2.

to utilize, especially for profit

a)

exploits

b)

devised

c)

mourned

d)

secede

3.

a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event.

a)

myth

b)

legend

c)

devise

d)

folktale

4.

demanding great effort, endurance, etc

a)

backbreaking

b)

hard work

c)

suited

d)

scout

5.

a person who carries a message or goes on an errand for another, especially as a matter of duty orbusiness.

a)

scout

b)

messenger

c)

deliver

d)

the Pony Express

6.

a mail service delivering messages, newspapers, and mail using relays of horse mounted riders that operated in the 1800’s.

a)

Pony Express

b)

Railroads

c)

Legends

d)

Civil War

7.

an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences inelevation,

a)

plains

b)

grand canyon

c)

mountains

d)

valleys

8.

to examine, inspect, or observe for the purpose of obtaining information

a)

scout

b)

messenger

c)

spy

d)

detective

9.

compatible or consistent

a)

secede

b)

realistic

c)

suited

d)

devised

10.

resembling or simulating real life

a)

realistic

b)

astonished

c)

mouraned

d)

secede

11.

to fill with sudden and overpowering surprise or wonder; amaze

a)

realistic

b)

civil war

c)

scout

d)

astonished

12.

abnormally increased or enlarged.

a)

mourned

b)

exaggerated

c)

suited

d)

scout

13.

to feel or express sorrow or grief.

a)

mourned

b)

myth

c)

legend

d)

exaggerated

14.

to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.

a)

realistic

b)

exaggerated

c)

devised

d)

secede

15.

to form a plan

a)

devised

b)

scout

c)

secede

d)

legend