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Vocabulary Quiz Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World ch. 2-5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

large chunks of ice

(a)  

2.

fo 'c' sle hands

a)

The distance between the equator and an area north or south

b)

A bird of a legend that seamen fear and respect

c)

Common sailors without rank

d)

Common sailors with rank

3.

ice floe

a)

A small expanse of floating ice

b)

An elevated space above the rail on a ship

c)

A certain amount of something such as food

d)

A large expanse of floating ice

4.

The frame of a ship

(a)  

5.

A violent gust of wind, indicative of a tumultuous storm

a)

steward

b)

squall

c)

sledging

d)

growlers

6.

a bird of legend that seamen fear and respect

(a)  

7.

iceberg

a)

Large chunks of ice

b)

Large expanse of floating ice

c)

Open pathways not blocked by ice that boats can use

d)

Large chunks of ice detached from glaciers that float in the sea

8.

The wheel by which a boat is operated

a)

hull

b)

mast

c)

helm

d)

bridge

9.

The act of riding in a sled

(a)  

10.

A disease that attacks the body due to a lack of vitamin C

(a)  

11.

Who is the "Boss" in the story

a)

Frank Wild

b)

Shackleton

c)

Worsley

d)

Hurley

12.

A certain amount of something, such as food.

(a)  

13.

steward

a)

Captian of the ship

b)

Someone who is in charge of the engine of the ship

c)

Someone who is in charge of managing the stores or goods of a ship

d)

Someone who is in charge of managing the sails and masts of a ship

14.

What is our vocabulary game called?

a)

PeNoodle

b)

DeDoodle

c)

PeDoodle

d)

DePoodle

15.

Open pathways not blocked by ice that boats can use

(a)  

16.

What is Ms. McClenton's favorite sport?

a)

volleyball

b)

basketball

c)

baseball

d)

pickleball

17.

The distance between the equator and an area north or south on the Earth's surface

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

equator

d)

degrees

18.

The main support that rises from the keel and gives stability to the ship

(a)  

19.

An elevated space above the rail on a ship

(a)  

20.

What is the name of our school?

(a)