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Old Yeller (5-8)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| being at a distance within view; meaning "over there" | yonder |
| a sudden forward rush or reach | lunge |
| a mischievous individual | rogue |
| a sudden overpowering fright | panic |
| being serious in appearance or behavior | solemn |
| a plant with a thorny or prickly (usually wooden) stem | briars |
| involving large expense or effort | sumptuous |
| when something is likely to happen; can also mean someone is responsible for something (injury, damages) | liable |
| a loud, confused noise | racket |
| (also known as rabies) a disease of the nervous system | hydrophobia |
| a soft mass of medicine spread on cloth and applied to sores or wounds | poultice |
| being at a distance within view ("over there") | yonder |
| the deep sound of a cow | lowing |
| to roll about in the mud or sand | wallow |
| having little depth | shallow |
| lacking in ambition; lazy | shiftless |
| rough and noisy play | romp |
| to poke around with the snout | rout |
| a piece of metal with a pointed edge used to split wood; the metal part of an axe | wedge |
| the distance covered by a step | stride |