Thursday, 2/18/10 - Tomorrow's Test: Spelling, Vocabulary, Charlotte (mainly 5,6, but also some reruns), a few Final Questions about Alyce
ESSAY IS DUE TOMORROW: INK, 600 words, NDP, 75 points.
SSI: I will be checking study questions. NO? Five days of SBD (Supplemental Behavioral Diagnostics) at break.
Thursday, 2/18/10
Warm Up. Practice Spelling Test. 15/15 = exempt! In your notebook:
a) For 1-7, write the incorrectly spelled word correctly. If you choose all correct, write all correct. b) Copy 8-15.
  1. a) valuable  b) ridiculous  c) believable  d) seperate  e) all correct
  2. a) musician b) intermision c) performance d) audience  e) all correct
  3. a) paragraph b) phonics c) automobile d) bibliography  e) all correct
  4. a) kernel  b) colonel  c) corps  d) corpse  e) all correct

    5. (Don't even raise your hand. You know I have told you the answer many times.)
  5. a) technique  b) fatigue  c) amature  d) vague  e) all correct
  6. a) naive  b) soluble  c) fragile  d) critisism  e) all correct
  7. a) dependable  b) critique  c) beggining  d) sincerely  e) all correct
  8. _____ in trouble...  a) Your  b) You're  c) Your'e  d) Your'
  9. ...if _____ mom finds out.   a) your  b) you're  c) your'e  d) your'
  10. ____ an easy hike...  a) Its  b) It's
  11. ...if ___ a nice day.  a) its  b) it's
  12. ______ have been too many instances lately...  a) There  b) Their  c) They're
  13. ...of people forgetting ______ notebooks.  a) there  b) their  c) they're
  14. Perhaps _______ under the mistaken impression...  a) there  b) their  c) they're
  15. ...that _____ OK to do that.  a) its  b) it's
Charlotte Q/A   Charlotte 3-4
  1. When Charlotte first sees Jaggery, she knows at once he's the captain because of... a) his face. b) the way he carries himself.  c) his cleanliness compared to the rest of the crew.  d) his clothing.  e) all of these.
  2. Charlotte's first impression of the crew was that they looked strong and hard-working. a) True  b) False
  3. In his first speech to the men, Jaggery reminds the men how powerful he is as captain, by comparing himself to a god.  a) True  b) False
  4. After Zachariah took care of Charlotte while she was sick, she still didn't want to be his friend.  a) True  b) False
  5. Hardtack is a sailor term for a type of biscuit.  a) True  b) False
  6. What did Jaggery say to the court to escape punishment for what he did to Cranick?  a) That Cranick tried to start a mutiny.  b) That Cranick attacked him.  c) That Cranick attacked another crew member.  d) That Cranick tried to jump ship, and get out of his contract.  e) NOTA
  7. What did Cranick really do?  a) Attacked another crew member.  b) Tried to steal something from the captain's cabin.  c) Disobeyed an order.  d) Steered the ship into a storm.  e) NOTA
  8. What did Jaggery do to Cranick?  a) Whipped him with a cat o' nine tails.   b) Ruined his arm.  c) Made him spend the whole voyage on the deck.   d) Keelhauled him.   e) NOTA
  9. Against whom does Zachariah say that Charlotte might need the dirk to defend herself?  a) the crew  b) Jaggery   c) Keetch   d) Hollybrass  e) Zachariah himself
  10. Now you should know who wanted Charlotte to be on this particular voyage. Who?  a) Keetch  b) Hollybrass  c) Zachariah  d) the crew  e) NOTA
  11. You should also know why this person wanted Charlotte to be on this particular voyage. Why?  a) To teach a spoiled girl a lesson.  b) To make money from her father.  c) To teach her the value of hard work. d) To use her as protection.   e) NOTA
  12. Even though the crew hates Jaggery so much, they all signed on because Jaggery made it so they couldn't be hired by any other captain.  a) True  b) False
  13. Zachariah said Cranick didn't sign on again because he hated Jaggery so much for what he did to him.  a) True  b) False