TRBU Ch. 1-7
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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a hard plastic-like material that was used to stiffen collars in the early 1900s | celluloid
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a long lightweight overcoat, worn in the early days of automobiles to protect clothing from dust. | duster
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The floor of a fireplace, usually extending into a room and paved with brick | hearth
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One's relatives; family; kinfolk. | kin
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About to occur; impending | imminent
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A light shotgun for shooting birds and small animals. | fowling piece
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a mudhole | loblolly
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Sour, curdled milk. | clabber milk
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slang term used by northerners when referring to southerners who seceded | secesh
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A silly, self-conscious, often shy and flirtatious smile | simper
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Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo | freight
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A hoop skirt | crinolines
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A drawstring handbag or purse | reticules
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A mush of ground pork and cornmeal that is set in a mold and then sliced and fried | scrapple
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A small compartment, especially a box in a theater | loge
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heavy, usually plaid, woolen material | mackinaw
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Something that soothes or heals; a balm | salve
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covered with gold or resembling gold | gilt
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Amusingly odd | droll
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Dishes | crockery
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A sheer, crisp cotton fabric with raised woven stripes or checks | dimities
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a large piece of material tied or wrapped around the head to form a kind of turban | tignon
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Outhouse | privy
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A nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region | vicinity
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A light, usually small umbrella carried as protection from the sun | parasol
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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Colleen Frazier
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