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Unit 4, Week 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word posed mean?

a)

to walk

b)

to move easily

c)

to hold a position

d)

to move your hands

2.

What did the President want Davy Crockett to do?

a)

learn how to dance

b)

climb Eagle Eye Peack

c)

capture Halley's Comet

d)

pull the tail off Halley's comet

3.

What does the words deeds mean?

a)

actions

b)

discussions

c)

movements

d)

weeds

4.

Why did Davy Crockett not know about the comet?

a)

He did not read newspapers.

b)

He was in a different country.

c)

He did not listen to the President.

d)

Sally Sugartree kept the information from him.

5.

To have a strong effect on the mind or feelings... Which of the following words is defined?

a)

commenced

b)

impress

c)

posed

d)

wring

6.

Why was Davy Crockett in the woods at the beginning of the story?

a)

He was hunting a bear.

b)

He was trying to learn how to dance.

c)

He was hiding so the president could not find him.

d)

He was waiting for the comet to come so he could fight it.

7.

What does the word wring mean?

a)

to sit and talk quietly

b)

to laugh and chat happily

c)

to jump and scream loudly

d)

to twist or squeeze forcefully

8.

The opposite sides of dice always add up to what?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

9.

What does the word exaggeration mean?

a)

excess

b)

motion

c)

overstatement

d)

warning

10.

What did Davy Crockett do with the comet after he spun it around seventeen times?

a)

buried it in the ground

b)

threw it back into space

c)

drowned it in the Atlantic Ocean

d)

threw it into the center of Eagle Eye Peak

11.

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word commenced?

a)

began

b)

commented

c)

stopped

d)

questioned

12.

Miss V's parents (Matt and Laurel) both have the same favorite color... what is it?

a)

blue

b)

green

c)

orange

d)

red

13.

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word sauntered?

a)

skipped

b)

strolled

c)

ran

d)

walked

14.

At the end of the story, why did Davy Crockett start wearing a coonskin cap?

a)

He had no hair.

b)

Sally Sugartree made it for him.

c)

He only had tufts of snarled hair.

d)

He wanted to protect his head from future comets.

15.

What does the word heroic mean?

a)

courageous

b)

distinctive

c)

meaningful

d)

specific