Prep Sheet for Test #4:
KBARR: ____/24 Vocab Practices: 9/15: ___/12 9/14:___/12 9/13: ___/12
FRO’s: 9/15:___/10 9/14: ___10 9/13: ___/7 Extra Combos:____
Other Extra Credit: Period 4 gets +2 for Vocab Relay. All others receive +1. Sisyphus? +1 Lolly III? +1
Mental Floss. (On back of test.)
- Explain how I do it: “In my bedroom, the nearest lamp that I usually keep turned on is 12 feet away from my bed. Alone in the room, without using wires, strings, or any other aids or contraptions, I can turn out the light on that lamp and get into bed before the room is dark.”
- What are the elusive characters; missing two letters or numbers? (In other words, what letters go into the blanks? The answer is NOT R and E.)
W A T E ___ M ___ L O N - 1961 was a special year (other than for the fact that Mr. Coward was born then). In fact, the next time a year will be this special will be the year 6009. What is so special about those two years?
- If you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?
- In each sentence below, an animal is concealed. For example, the sentence, “What shall I do, Gertrude?” has the word dog concealed. Find the hidden animal in each sentence.
- a) Horace tries in school to be a very good boy.
- b) People who drive too fast are likely to be arrested.
- c) For the Halloween party, John came looking like a radish.
DOODLE THEME: Alien TV.