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Sal's mother had eyes that made robbers ___ up and run.
prospect
shrivel
topple
scoff
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Sal and her alligator ___ into the river to race a boat.
withered
plunged
toppled
scoffed
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When the lightning bolt flew at her Sal ___ at it.
plunged
withered
toppled
scoffed
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The noise Sal made was heard from one ___ to the next.
steamboat
railroad
territory
settlement
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trap
No points!
Oops!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
Okay!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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thief
Give points!
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25
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
Oops!
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Why did boatmen call Sal 'the cat's pajamas'?
She had a pet alligator
She cleared the river of snags
She could outrun a steamboat
She wore fancy clothes
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Why did Sal have to let the bears go?
The mother bear was mean
Animals love freedom and space
The cabin was too small
The bears were too loud
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What is a key feature of a tall tale?
A scientific explanation
Exaggerated feats of strength
Strict historical accuracy
A poem about nature
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Which phrase helps you visualize Sal's strength?
Wore a shaggy coat
Tossed a snag like a tiny twig
Lived by the Mississippi
Looked for acorns
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Sal found the bears while kicking through ___ leaves.
soaked
withered
green
fresh
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Sal's father told a story of a ___ killed by a bear.
settler
boatman
prospector
pirate
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Mike Fink could ___ the meanest river pirate with one blow.
plunge
topple
shrivel
scoff
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In this story what is a 'snag'?
A broken boat engine
A type of river fish
A pirate's treasure
A fallen branch in the river
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trap
No points!
Oops!
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fairy
Take points!
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15
20
25
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
Okay!
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thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
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banana
Go to last place!
Oops!
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seesaw
Swap points!
Okay!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
Okay!
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banana
Go to last place!
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