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Final Second Semester
45
Literature
8th Grade
06/05/2011

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Who was Mama talking about when she said that she had a working man?
Definition
Papa.
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Hiawatha's grandmother was named?
Definition
Nokomis.
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What type of animal was Old Sly Eye?
Definition
A black panther.
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What did Georgie call the judge?
Definition
Your Honesty.
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How did Paul Bunyan get the new griddle to the camp?
Definition
He used a magnet.
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Why did Paul Bunyan need a new griddle?
Definition
He needed to make more flapjacks for his men.
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Why did the duke take Lassie to Scotland?
Definition
So Lassie wouldn't run away again.
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Who ended up marrying Katrina in the Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Definition
Brom Bones.
Term
Lindbergh's destination was?
Definition
Paris, France.
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Mrs. Ching's job was what?
Definition
To unbind little girl's feet.
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What was Spot's boy's name? (Real and Nickname)
Definition
Harold; Freckles
Term
What showed Toby using the rope?
Definition
The mirror.
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How did the Lady of Shallot die?
Definition
Her blood froze.
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Drama on the High Seas introduced two girls heading where?
Definition
Paris, France.
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What was the Terror of the Deep?
Definition
The octopus.
Term
What season was it when Mom let Grandpa outside?
Definition
Spring (April).
Term
Who was Grandpa's old friend?
Definition
The terrapin (tortoise).
Term
What did the headless horseman have as a substitute for his head?
Definition
A pumpkin.
Term
What was Ichabod Crane's job?
Definition
Schoolteacher.
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Why was Spot the dog popular?
Definition
He bit a lion.
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What did Heinie feed Spot?
Definition
Lumps of hamburg steak.
Term
What was the Bible called in the Quecha language?
Definition
God's carving.
Term
In "Christmas Day in the Morning," what did Rob do for his father on Christmas morning?
Definition
He milked the cows all by himself.
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What did God keep saying in the poem "The Creation"?
Definition
That's good!
Term
During the storm, what two animals were in Coon Castle?
Definition
Big Reddy (fox) and Old Bandit (raccoon).
Term
With who was Mowgli rasied?
Definition
Wolves.
Term
Who wanted to kill Mowgli?
Definition
Shere Khan, the tiger.
Term
What was the name of Bob and Paul's sloop?
Definition
The Mist.
Term
Why was the Sloop stuck?
Definition
It got caught in an Italian's smelt net.
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Why were Cornelia and Emily going to France?
Definition
They were going to learn acting.
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Why did the Hesperus sink?
Definition
It rammed into ricks.
Term
Why did the sailor bound his daughter to the mast of the Hesperus?
Definition
So she wouldn't drown.
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What was the three ways the octopus could move around?
Definition
Crawling like a spider, paddling/swimming, pumping water through body.
Term
What passage was Matt reading in the Bible after they crashed into the Alps?
Definition
Psalm 121 (Bible).
Term
How did Jason defeat the sons of the dragon's teeth?
Definition
He threw a stone at them.
Term
What was Jason after?
Definition
The Golden Fleece.
Term
Who helped Jason obtain the Golden Fleece?
Definition
Medea, the enchantress and princess.
Term
How did Miss Hinch dress?
Definition
An old clergyman.
Term
How did Jessie Dark dress?
Definition
An old woman.
Term
What was Framton afraid of?
Definition
The three men and the dog.
Term
Who did the boy want to win to his side?
Definition
Old Nat.
Term
Who did Old Bandit belong to?
Definition
Nat.
Term
Why did Great-grandmother wear an apron?
Definition
Because Mrs. Hunter wore one, so she wanted to make her feel comfortable.
Term
How many red heads were on the Trenton team?
Definition
Four.
Term
What was George Washington Carver's test to get into the university?
Definition
Clean a classroom.
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