Appalachian Culture Quiz

What does a "holler" mean?

• Yell loudly

• A small valley

• A type of tree

• A mischievous spirit

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "bait"?

• To trick someone

• A type of flower

• A small creek

• Describes a large amount of food

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

"Gaum" refers to:

• Chewing gum

• A mess

• A slow walk

• A gossip

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Foxfire is:

• A type of flower

• Bioluminescent fungi

• A red fox's fur

• A cooking fire

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

"Biddy" is a term for:

• A small bird

• An older woman

• A type of basket

• A stream

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is "slick-faced" ?

• No facial hair

• Sweetheart

• A sly or clever person

• Sorry or apologeic

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does it mean for someone to "cut a dido" :

• Throw a fit

• Do a type of dance

• Prune a garden

• Go on a long walk

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

"Haint" means:

• To not have something

• A creek

• A ghost or evil spirit

• A type of squirrel

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4