A) Vocabulary/Reading Check, Chapter 1
(25points, in notebook, open book, open notebook, closed dictionary, 15-18minutes, you may use some words more than once...)

1. (2)"Big talk! You’re like the blind man who catches sparrows and calls them phoenixes." (p9) To whom is Grandmother referring? What does she mean?
2. (2)What are two reasons Moon Shadow gives why he and his mother can’t go to live with Father?
3. (2)What evidence do we have in Chapter One that shows that when Moon Shadow refers to Americans as "demons" he might not be that far off?
4. (1)What else does "demon" refer to?
5. (3)What are two of the "horror stories" that Moon Shadow hears on the ship? Why do you think they do that to him?
6. (3)What two things did Moon Shadow have to remember when the officials at ______________ questioned him about his name and his age?
7. (1)Moon Shadow's father was a __________ in China.
8. (1)"Then the vendors had to dodge ___________(ly) to avoid being trampled…"
9. (1)During the fire drill, the teacher told us to _____________ up quietly in single file.
10. (2)After Black Dog had started taking  _________, "he worked during the day in an offhand, ___________ manner." He spoke little and seemed always cranky.
11. (1)Vanna White turned the letters with a ___________.
12. (2)For privacy in the bathroom, we used windows that were ________________, rather than _________________.
13. (1)If you take good care of your garden, it will ___________.
14. (1)Amy is a very _________ person; she is always friendly to everyone.
15. (1)I improved my grade so much, my teacher said I was like "a _______________, rising from the ashes."
16. (1)He treated me with respect, so I _____________(ed).

B) Trade notebooks and correct.
("CB: your name", misspelled vocabulary answers are counted wrong. Prefixes and/or suffixes must be added to words that require them. Subtract the minuses from 25 and put the total at the top of the page.)

C) Begin reading Chapter 2 aloud...(Finish by Friday)