Thursday, 12/06/01
Warm Up. * = spelling or vocabulary word.

1. *selfish : magnanimous :: reliable : __________
2. *rice : beans :: meat : ___________
3. To form a diamond shape, two roads would have to* ________, and then * ________.

Tom Sawyer Reading Check (15 points, to add to the 11 possible yesterday.)

1. (3) Describe Injun Joe's disguise in three words. One must be a spelling word.
2. (2) "Here was treasure hunting under the happiest of auspices--there would not be any bothersome uncertainty as to where to dig." (p169, 157) Explain.
3. How do the boys figure out that it's Joe?
4. Why didn't Injun Joe and his partner leave the house the day before?
5. What does MT mean when he says on p169 (p157) that the boys' nudges were eloquent?
6. (4) "Ravishing delight overhead." (p170, p158) "Profound distress overhead." Explain. ("The boys were...because...")
7. How did the boys cause their own "profound distress"?
8. What saves the boys from Injun Joe when he decides to see if anyone is upstairs?

Correct TS check.
Read Tom Sawyer aloud. Study question #6.
Magazines... You must have a rough draft in by tomorrow to participate.