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GHS Ch. 10-13 Review
GHS Ch. 10-13 Review
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A #reading #review game for the novel "By the Great Horn Spoon" #goldrush #hornspoon
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1
What did Jack find in a tuft of grass?
a gold nugget
a necktie
a bullet
a new washpan
2
After running the mile, I took a big __________________ of water.
winced
swig
plummet
stubble
3
Anything thrown out of an airplane will ________________ to the ground.
winced
plummet
elated
stubble
4
What new nickname does Jack get?
Jumpin' Jack
Jolly Jack
Jealous Jack
Jamoka Jack
5
The homeless man's clothes were in ________________.
tatters
plummet
brute
varmints
6
My mom's _________________ is so welcoming that everyone loves coming to my house.
elated
notoriety
tatters
hospitality
7
Who is Pitch-Pine Billy and Praiseworthy's mutual friend?
Cut-Eye Higgins
The Mountain Ox
Quartz Jackson
Billy-from-Town
8
Who allowed Praiseworthy and Jack to pan for gold on his claim?
Quartz Jackson
Pitch Pine Billy
Jonas T. Fletcher
Dr. Buckbee
9
What is Quartz Jackson's fiancé's name?
Arabella
Constance
Hanna
Sarah
10
The girl was _______________ when she won the spelling bee.
plummeted
winced
notoriety
elated
11
Rat and mice are ______________________.
swigs
plummets
brutes
varmints
12
The boy _________________ when he ran into a door.
plummet
swig
winced
elated
13
What did the road agents want?
to fight with Praiseworthy
directions
the gold map
the valuables of the passengers
14
What does Dr. Buckbee want Jack and Praiseworthy to do?
let him stay with them in their hotel room
help him pan for gold
find his gold map
sell him a necktie
15
What is a burro?
a small burrito
a fight
a gold mining tool
a mule
16
Who shot a hole through and punctured Jack and Praiseworthy's gold pan?
Billy-from-Town
The Mountain Ox
Pitch-Pine Billy
Cut-Eye Higgins
17
Which of these steps is NOT a part of staking a claim?
putting cans or rags on the stakes in each corner
putting 4 stakes in each corner
finding land no one is using
fighting the biggest man in town
18
That mean bully is a ____________.
varmint
notoriety
brute
stubble
19
Why was everyone staring at Jack and Praiseworthy on their way to the Empire Hotel?
they were talking about Praiseworthy as a fighter
they all wanted haircuts
they were looking to hang someone
they wanted to take their gold from them
20
What does Cut-Eye Higgins say his new job is?
a judge
a doctor
a dentist
an undertaker
21
Why did Praiseworthy punch one of the road agents?
because he wanted them to leave
because he took the gold dust in his glove
because he was hurting Jack
because he took Aunt Arabella's picture
22
How much did Jack accidentally purchase the bushel of neckties for?
$15
$8
$6
$10
23
What are "slickens"?
Coffee/Jamoka
Pork and beans
Mud with the gold worked out of it
sneaky thieves in Hangtown
24
Praiseworthy gained _________________ for punching the highway man.
hospitality
stubble
notoriety
elated
25
What excuse does Praiseworthy give for having Aunt Arabella's picture with him?
He wanted to trade her picture for food
He brought it because he loves her
He brought it to give to Jack
He missed her and got homesick
26
What new nickname does Praiseworthy get?
Mountain Ox
The Butler
Bullwhip
Pitch-Pine Praiseworthy
27
Who was Jonas T. Fletcher?
A dentist
An undertaker
A road agent
A doctor
28
Why did the road agent go flying so far when Praiseworthy punched him?
because he rolled down the hill
because Praiseworthy was just really angry
because of the gold dust in his glove
because he was a small man
29
What is Praiseworthy going to do on the fifteenth of August?
make his way back to Boston
leave town
fight the Mountain Ox
find Dr. Buckbee's gold map
30
When men don't shave, _____________ grows on their face.
swigs
varmints
stubble
brutes
31
Why do neckties begin to sell?
the peddlers wanted them to help attract business
they wanted to tell the good guys apart from the bad guys
miners wanted them to look handsome for the lady in town
miners wanted them to keep the dust out of their faces
32
Where was Cut-Eye Higgins hiding Dr. Buckbee's gold map?
in his pocket
it was sewn into his jacket
in one of his cigars
in his jipijappa hat
