Hound Dog True 5th grade novel study – Flashcards with Answers
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Potluck
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also known as supper. A meal for a large group of people to which participants bring various foods to be shared.
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Custodial
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Responsible for or providing supervision and guardianship also seeking to improve a job or cure
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Apprentice
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A person who works for another for trade or to learn.
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Traitorous
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unstable or unsecured
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Posterity
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the state of being successful
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dispotion
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a persons general or usual way of acting
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pursuit
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to secure or attain
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solitary
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Being, living, or going alone or without companions
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matter-of-fact
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something fully true or factual
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pouty
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to show displeasure or disappointment; sulk
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postpone
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to put aside for a later time
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scrutiny
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A careful inspection or close examination.
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deterioration
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to wear off or weaken
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instinct
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an inborn pattern or activity to act or do
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visage
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A face or facial expression
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impeccable
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Faultless; perfect
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propriety
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the quality of behaving in a proper manner; obeying rules and customs
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expertise
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wisdom or expert skill of something
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versus
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against
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consequences
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Events that follow an action
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lunge
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the act of moving forward suddenly
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nickname
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a name added or substituted for the proper name of someone or a noun
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mum
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silent not saying a word
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taut
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tightly drawn, fence ,not slack
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potential
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capable of being or becoming or possible
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retain
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to recover or regain
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ponder
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to consider something deeply
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prognostication
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to predict the future
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prone
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having a natural tendency to do something
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Why does Mattie focus on the stickman on the ladder instead of the classroom
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Mattie does this because she is worried about her new school
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Why is Mattie and Mama staying with Uncle Potluck
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because they are going to help Potluck after his surgery
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why does Mattie plan to be a custodial apprentice once school starts
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Because she rather be with Potluck then be all shy with new friends
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During the summer what does Mattie write in her notebook
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She writes about her custodial wisdom
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How does Quincy approach Mattie the 2nd time
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Quincy approches her by not scaring or surprising her which Q made a joke of
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What was Mama like on the first day of being a nurse
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She was scared but acted brave until it was true
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How does Mattie use the expression Poor Moe to Quincy
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Mattie uses it by meaning Darn it
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What does matte writhe down about moe
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Mattie writes down that when she was worried she would twist moe the button but one day it del off in the washing machine
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Why does Mattie try to remember everything uncle potluck told her about a pipe
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because Mattie forgot her notebook at home
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Why is mattie upset when she finds her notebook out of her hiding place
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because Q was in her last and she thinks Q read her notebook
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How did potluck get his traitorous knee?
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he got it when chasing a dog in the army and one foot went in a hole while the other was still chasing the dog
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how is mattie locked in the bonnets office?
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she is locked in because she put the door knob on the other way aka not the right way
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how does Mattie think Uncle Potlucks fall is her fault
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she thinks this because she left the vacuum cord out
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what are small brave things principal bonnet does before she climbs a mountain?
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small brave things include climbing small mountains and learning about climbing
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how does Mattie decision to have a popsicle connect to the earlier chapter?
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it connects to the other chapter because when Bonnet said small brave things she said someone afraid of popsicles would be brave to eat a popsicle
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why do Mattie and Quincy play out "Moe vs Lint"
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Mattie and Q do this because when Q needed a sculpture to draw moe she asks Mattie to pretend to be more which after they didn't know how to end the story so they acted it out.
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how did Potluck get his nickname
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He got it when stealing his own birthday cake and blaming it on a bear his aunt said he was predictable as a potluck dinner
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what does Mattie learn about Mama when they talk in the tin can telephone
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Mttie leans that it was not Q who read her book but mama also she leans that she might move
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Why does Principal Bonnet salute to Potluck what event does this connect to
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Uncle P always salutes to the picture of Bonnet and Bonnet has seen him do it
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what small brave thing does Mattie do after Q leaves the house
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Mattie goes out and sees Q alone
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What does Mattie tell the moon how does Q react
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Mattie tells about Star Q reacts by saying poor moe and your a great writer
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How does Mattie introduce hersekf to class
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IM Mattie Mae i write stories
