What does Nathan mean when he says Valon 'bit the dust'?

Understanding Euphemisms and Misunderstandings

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Fun, Life Skills, Moral Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard

Mia Campbell
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Valon is eating dust.
Valon has died.
Valon is cleaning the floor.
Valon is playing a game.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Mason find Nathan's statement about Valon buying the farm confusing?
Mason believes Valon is on vacation.
Mason thinks Valon hates agriculture.
Mason thinks Valon moved to a new house.
Mason believes Valon is still alive.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Nathan mean when he says Valon 'kicked the bucket'?
Valon broke a bucket.
Valon left the town.
Valon has died.
Valon is playing soccer.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Mason's reaction when Nathan finally says Valon is dead?
Mason is relieved.
Mason is sad.
Mason is confused.
Mason is angry.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Mason initially think when he hears that Dylan is 'gone'?
Dylan has died.
Dylan has gone to work.
Dylan has moved to a new city.
Dylan is on vacation.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is revealed to be dead at the end of the conversation?
Spencer
Dylan
Mason
Valon
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