Thanksgiving on Thursday Chapters 5 and 6

How did Jack and Annie learn to catch eels?

• by watching the children

• by reading in their book

• by following the women

How did Jack and Annie catch eels?

• by pushing them out of the wet sand with their feet

• with a net

• by making a small cage out of rocks

Which word does not describe the water?

• sandy

• muddy

• warm

• cold

Why did Annie say they couldn't catch clams?

• They didn't have a shovel.

• They didn't have a basket to put them in.

• She didn't want to end their lives.

• She was too wet to stay in the water.

What did Pilgrim children do to help their parents?

• many things

• baby-sat their younger brothers and sisters

• watch the turkey cook

What did Priscilla say when she saw Jack and Annie by the creek?

• She scolded them for not helping with the meal.

• Stay and continue working until you fill the basket.

• Come to her house and warm up by the fire.

What did Jack and Annie do to help Priscilla?

• cut wood

• carried vegetables

• caught fish

• carried water

What was cooking in the fire?

• beans

• pig

• apples

• turkey

How did Jack help?

• by peeling potatoes

• by stirring the corn pudding

• by slicing squash

• by adding wood to the fire

__________________ were called roots.

• potatoes

• carrots and turnips

• onion