Quiz 28

Question 1

soft, gentle breezes

Answer 1

zephyrs

Question 2

an expression of grief

Answer 2

lamentation

Question 3

a smell passing through the air

Answer 3

whiff

Question 4

a silver-colored metal used to make tableware

Answer 4

pewter

Question 5

gentle and pleasant

Answer 5

balmy

Question 6

a type of wheat used to make flour

Answer 6

buckwheat

Question 7

a bird with long legs and a curved bill

Answer 7

curlew

Question 8

In the story “Hasty Pudding,” What did Betty forget to do that resulted in disaster?

Answer 8

latch the door

Question 9

What word best describes how the children felt watching the bear?

Answer 9

amused

Question 10

In the song “Oh Susanna,” what state did the author say he was coming from?

Answer 10

Alabama