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Pinnacle August Review Game

  •  English    52     Public
    English Literature
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  • The strong tent ENDURED forceful winds and rain.
    to withstand or hold out under
    when a large group of people or animals get excited and run
    to move with a quick, sudden movement
    to be next to or share a common border with something
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  • Property lawyers help clients protect their CLAIMS.
    when a group of people or animals run wild
    someone who looks for gold, minerals, or oil
    bullets or shells that are fired from guns
    a piece of land a prospector takes as their own
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  • My neighbor's house ADJOINS mine.
    having qualities that people expect and admire in a man
    to be next to or share a common border with something
    to withstand or hold out under
    to move with a quick, sudden movement
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  • A STAMPEDE of African antelopes was caused by the hungry hyenas chasing the herd.
    a piece of land a prospector takes as their own
    someone who looks for gold, minerals, or oil
    bullets of shells that are fired from guns
    when a group or people or animals run wild
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  • The young boy attempted to look MANLY by pretending to have muscles.
    to be next to or share a common border with something
    sudden and unexpected
    having qualities that people expect and admire in a man
    developing or happening now
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  • We all JERKED forward when the bus driver suddenly slammed on the brakes.
    a piece of land a prospector takes as their own
    to move with a quick, sudden movement
    to withstand or hold out under
    to be next to or share a common border with
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  • The PROSPECTOR collected his gold-mining equipment.
    a piece of land a prospector takes as his or her own
    when a large group of people or animals run wild
    someone who looks for gold, minerals, or oil
    bullets or shells that are fired from guns
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  • I could tell mischief was AFOOT when I saw the children whispering secretly.
    sudden and unexpected
    developing or happening now
    having qualities that people expect and admire in a man
    to move with a quick, sudden movement
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  • The general ordered more supplies of weapons and AMMUNITION.
    a piece of land a prospector claims as their own
    someone who looks for gold, minerals, or oil
    bullets or shells that are fired from guns
    when a large group of people or animals run wild
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  • She came to an ABRUPT stop on her bike when she saw the massive tree blocking the road.
    to withstand or hold out under
    developing or happening now
    sudden and unexpected
    having qualities that people expect and admire in a man
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  • What does Walt do when he learns the claim jumpers plan to steal from Loren Hall's claim?
    He tells his father
    He takes their sled and some of their dogs
    He heads to Dawson on foot
    He tells the other prospectors on the creek
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  • What makes Walt suspicious of the newcomers?
    They sit around the campfire and talk long into the night
    They are strangers on the Mazy May Creek
    Their dogs and equipment show they are ready for speed
    They make camp on a claim adjoining his father's claim
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  • When the claim jumpers' sled catches up to Walt, what allows Walt to escape?
    The claim jumpers run out of ammunition
    Walt trips one of their dogs, capsizing their sled
    The claim jumpers shoot one of their own dogs
    The scent of a dead animal sends the dogs the wrong way
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  • Which of the following things has Walt Masters done?
    seen a cornfield
    seen the sun at midnight
    taken an elevator
    talked to a girl
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  • Which of the following has Walt Masters NOT done?
    played beneath the northern lights
    talked to a girl
    seen the sun at midnight
    watched the ice jams on one of the mightiest rivers
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  • What do claim jumpers do?
    steal the rights to gold in specific areas
    steal sled dogs
    sell supplies to mining camps
    jump over claims
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