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Sal and her alligator ___ into the river to race a boat.
withered
plunged
scoffed
toppled
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What is a key feature of a tall tale?
Strict historical accuracy
A scientific explanation
Exaggerated feats of strength
A poem about nature
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In this story what is a 'snag'?
A pirate's treasure
A type of river fish
A broken boat engine
A fallen branch in the river
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Why did boatmen call Sal 'the cat's pajamas'?
She cleared the river of snags
She had a pet alligator
She wore fancy clothes
She could outrun a steamboat
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The noise Sal made was heard from one ___ to the next.
steamboat
railroad
territory
settlement
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Which phrase helps you visualize Sal's strength?
Wore a shaggy coat
Lived by the Mississippi
Looked for acorns
Tossed a snag like a tiny twig
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banana
Go to last place!
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star
Double points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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Sal's father told a story of a ___ killed by a bear.
pirate
settler
prospector
boatman
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Mike Fink could ___ the meanest river pirate with one blow.
shrivel
scoff
plunge
topple
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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Sal found the bears while kicking through ___ leaves.
green
fresh
withered
soaked
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seesaw
Swap points!
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star
Double points!
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fairy
Take points!
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10
15
20
25
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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When the lightning bolt flew at her Sal ___ at it.
withered
scoffed
plunged
toppled
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Sal's mother had eyes that made robbers ___ up and run.
topple
scoff
shrivel
prospect
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How did Sal get the mother bear to let her go?
She tickled its armpits
She climbed a tree
She gave it acorns
She sang a loud song
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Why did Sal have to let the bears go?
Animals love freedom and space
The bears were too loud
The cabin was too small
The mother bear was mean
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