Number the Stars- Chapters 6-10

What does 'suspicious' mean?

• Very excited

• Cautious, or distrusting of someone or something

• Extremely tired

• Happy and content

If something is 'gnarled', how does it look?

• Knobby, rough, and twisted

• Thin and weak

• Shiny and new

• Smooth and soft

What does it mean to 'scold' someone?

• To praise them for good work

• To give them a gift

• To ignore them completely

• To reprimand them

What does 'reluctantly' mean?

• Done in an unwilling or hesitant way

• Done with great excitement

• Done quickly and efficiently

• Done in a secretive manner

What is a 'casket' used for?

• Keeping clothes

• Holding people who have died, for burial

• Transporting goods

• Storing valuable jewels

Which word means to distrust someone?

• Gnarled

• Casket

• Suspicious

• Reluctantly

Which word would best describe a tree with twisted branches?

• Gnarled

• Straight

• Shiny

• Smooth

If you do something 'reluctantly', how are you feeling?

• Excited

• Willing

• Unwilling

• Joyful

What is the purpose of a 'casket'?

• To store books

• To bury people who have died

• To sit on

• To cook food

If a teacher 'scolds' a student, what are they doing?

• Giving them a reward

• Teaching them a new skill

• Reprimanding them

• Ignoring them