1. shelf
2. mystery
3. foot
4. Elvis
5. box
6. secretary of state
7. potato
8. thesis
9. medium (as in art) 
10. F (as in grades)
11. Jones
12. (possessify)  Jack and Jill (wedding)

1. {For 13 years,} alcohol was illegal {in the US. This period is known as} ________(ion).
2. Some people __________ the death penalty {for some crimes}.
3. {If you are color blind, it usually doesn't mean that you see the world in black and white. It just means that you can't} __________ between some colors, {such as red and green.}
4. {In the military,} the ______ of command {is very important.}
5. {Soldiers are trained to} ______ to authority.
6. {They tried to} ____ me to their beliefs.  

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   Vocabulary. (Do not copy 7-10 if you are exempt from vocab.)
7. discreet : rash :: oblivious : _________  a) simulate  b) contrary  c) sardonic  d) rash  e) vigilant
8. Dally's {robbery of the gas station, which led to his} death, was a ________ act.  a) punctilious  b) phenomenon  c) sardonic  d) rash  e) prohibit
9. laconic : verbose :: serious : ______  a) quell  b) punctilious  c) decorum  d) sardonic  e) unimpeachable
10. tame : docile :: trustworthy : ______  a) rash  b) docile  c) unimpeachable  d) breach  e) implacable

[First Period Only: 120 Seconds]
 

Charlotte Q/A and Quiz 1-3.

1. How is Charlotte able to recall just what happened with all the details?   a) She talked to people afterwards to make sure she remembered it correctly. b) She used the ship's records to recreate the journey.  c) She made up the parts she couldn't recall exactly.  d) Her father made her write it all down.  e) NOTA
2. What made the first porter leave?  a) Charlotte's trunk was too heavy.  b) The mention of Capt. Jaggery's name.  c) The mention of the name Seahawk.  d) Charlotte was acting spoiled. e) Charlotte wouldn't pay him extra.
3. What literary term would we use for this scene?  a) flashback  b) conflict  c) foreshadowing  d) irony  e) theme
4. When Zachariah offers to be Charlotte's friend, she...   a) is grateful.   b) feels insulted.  c) is secretly grateful, but turns him down.   d) says she needs a friend.  e) NOTA
5. Zachariah tells Charlotte that they have two things in common, "enough to begin a friendship." One of them is that they are both different from the crew; he's the only black, she's the only girl.  How else does he say they are different from the crew?  a) She's the only high-class person, he's the only slave.  b) She's never been to sea, he's been a sailor longer than anyone.  c) She's so young, and he's so old.  d) They are both much smarter than the rest of the crew.  e) None of the above.
6. On a ship, the head is the captain.  a) True  b) False
7. What does Charlotte do with the knife she is given?  a) Gives it back.  b) Throws it overboard.  c) Secretly puts it back. d) Hides it under her bed.  e) NOTA
8. Who only pretended to want Charlotte off the ship?   a) Barlow  b) Keetch  c) Zachariah  d) Grummage  e) NOTA
9. In the conversation Charlotte overhears outside her cabin, it sounds like Charlotte is on the ship... a) because her dad messed up.  b) because it was the only ship available.  c) as a part of someone else's plan.  d) for her own protection.  e) All of these.
10. 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.
11. Charlotte's first impression of the crew was that they looked strong and hard-working. a) True  b) False
12. 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
13. The Captain tells Charlotte he thinks her presence on the ship will be helpful to the crew.  a) True  b) False
14. Who took care of Charlotte while she was sick? a) Barlow  b) Keetch  c) Zachariah  d) Grummage  e) Jaggery

Looking down from part way up
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Working in the rigging.

Looking up!