Warm Up 5/6/10. For 1-6, copy the clue, and write the word from your spelling list that fits the clue. Write it again. If you write it five times, it counts for Spelling Practice Homework. Copy  7-9.

Down  1. NOT oblivious. 2. Be grateful. 3. Transfix. 4. Tasty. Across  5. The little angel that sits on your shoulder. 6. Self-control (sometimes AKA punishment).

7. perpendicular : parallel :: normal : ________
8. Two-Bit : humorous :: Tom Sawyer : ________
9. dim : brilliant :: embarrassment :  ________

Go over vocabulary homework.
Vocabulary Pretest.

1. The class told Mr. Coward that they ________(ed) to watch a video, but he told them they should use that word for more meaningful things like love and success.  a) vindictive  b) genial  c) saunter  d) yearn  e) mirth
2. The comedy club was called The House of _________.   a) melancholy  b) genial  c) rapt  d) mirth  e) exacting
3. When Tom testified about the dead cat, "there was a ripple of _________" through the audience. Everyone thought that was funny.   a) regalia  b) mirth  c) yearn  d) melancholy  e) saunter
4. The chips used in computers have to be made to very _________ standards; the least flaw will ruin a chip. a) vindictive  b) exacting  c) regalia  d) saunter  e) nigh
5. After Tom talked to Muff Potter, he was feeling very ______ about Muff's situation.  a) nigh  b) vindictive  c) mirthful  d) melancholy  e) genial
6. vengeful : vindictive :: demanding : ______  a) rapt  b) mirthful  c) yearning  d) melancholy  e) exacting
7. When Tom testified at the trial, the audience was "________ in the ghastly fascination of the tale."  a) vindictive  b) melancholy  c) genial  d) exacting  e) rapt
8. He was a good salesman, and part of it was that he was naturally a very ________ man.  a) mirth  b) genial  c) melancholy  d) rapt  e) vindictive
9. Some groups of people are preparing for the end of the world, because they think the end is __________, and a __________ God will punish the nonbelievers.  a) exacting, vindictive  b) nigh, genial  c) rapt, vindictive  d) nigh, vindictive  e) nigh, melancholy
10. aloof : genial :: distracted : _____ a) sauntered  b) genial  c) rapt  d) mirthful  e) exacting
11. Tom and Joe __________(ed) out to the playground, and casually lit up their pipes.  a) saunter  b) genial  c) rapt  d) mirthful  e) nigh
12. Tom ________(ed)  for the glory of winning the Bible prize, not the Bible itself. a) yearn  b) exact  c) indulge  d) rapt  e) mirth

Tom Sawyer 28/29
Tom Sawyer Quiz (ch.28, 29)

1. Name the two people in the picture. a) Huck and Tom  b) Injun Joe and Huck  c) Injun Joe and Tom  d) Tom and "the ragged man"  e) Injun Joe and his partner.
2. How did the one with the lantern get in?  a) He tried every key he could find until one worked.  b) The door wasn't locked  c) He crawled through the window.  d) There was a secret way in.  e) NOTA

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3. Where do Tom and Becky plan to go after the picnic? a) Becky's house.  b) Aunt Polly's.  c) The widow Douglas's.  d) Each to his/her own house.  e) Somewhere else.
4. Only a few of the parents went on the picnic with the kids. a) True  b) False
5. Injun Joe wants revenge on the Widow for something she did to him a long time ago.  a) True  b) False
6. What does Injun Joe want to do to the widow?  a) Kill her.  b) Rob her.  c) Vandalize her house.  d) Kidnap her.  e) NOTA
7. What is the Welshman's reaction when Huck knocks on his door to tell him about Injun Joe? a) He welcomes him.  b) He says that he can't open his door for him.  c) He says that people usually wouldn't open their door for Huck. d) He doesn't believe it's Huck. e) None of the above.
8. At the end of chapter 29, Huck is shot.  a) True  b) False

Outline Practice V.
OPEN MOUTH. You may work together, but each person must write it down in his/her notebook.

Topic: The automobile has become the American Nightmare
kills 265,000 and injures millions annually, road rage and reckless driving have increased, better city design to decrease auto dependence,  leading source of air pollution,  alternatives to the automobile, main means of transportation, too many people dependent on the car, large SUV's: rollovers and danger to smaller cars, more cars and more roads mean more traffic congestion, average car: 5 tons of carbon dioxide each year, contributes to acid rain and smog,leading cause of death and injury, new dangers with 2 recent developments, public transportation