“ Shipwrecked at the Bottom of the World” Jeopardy!
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“Shipwrecked at the Bottom of the World”
Jeopardy!
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Pot LuckWhich letter?
All About Shackleton
Who Am I?
Do you know your
vocab??
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Not offering a pleasant environment
a.Hostile
b.Ingenious
c.Desolate
Do you know your vocab? 100 Points
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Do you know your vocab? 100 Points
Not offering a pleasant environment
a.Hostile
b.Ingenious
c.Desolate
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Do you know your vocab? 200 Points
Marked by originality and
resourcefulness.
a.Obstinate
b. Incessant
c. Ingenious
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Marked by originality and
resourcefulness.
a.Obstinate
b. Incessant
c. Ingenious
Do you know your vocab?200 Points
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Do you know your vocab? 300 Points
The act of making something out of
something on hand.
a.Resiliency
b.Improvisation
c.Predicament
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Do you know your vocab? 300 Points
The act of making something out of
something on hand.
a.Resiliency
b.Improvisation
c.Predicament
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Moving towards a union.
a.Convergence
b.Predicament
c.Rations
Do you know your vocab? 400 Points
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Moving towards a union.
a.Convergence
b.Predicament
c.Rations
Do you know your vocab? 400 Points
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Marked by hidden dangers or hazards.
a.Upheaval
b.Plummeting
c.Treacherous
Do you know your vocab? 500 Points
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Marked by hidden dangers or hazards.
a.Upheaval
b.Plummeting
c.Treacherous
Do you know your vocab? 500 Points
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I was a stowaway aboard the
Endurance.
a.Frank Worsley
b. Percy Blackborrow
c. Frank Wild
Who Am I? 100 Points
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Who Am I? 100 Points
I was a stowaway aboard the
Endurance.
a.Frank Worsley
b. Percy Blackborrow
c. Frank Wild
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Who Am I? 200 Points
I am second in command; I have been
with Shackleton on his previous 2
journeys.
a.Frank Hurley
b.Frank Worsley
c.Frank Wild
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I am second in command; I have been
with Shackleton on his previous 2
journeys.
a.Frank Hurley
b.Frank Worsley
c.Frank Wild
Who Am I? 200 Points
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Who Am I? 300 Points
I am the leader of this expedition.
a.Sir Ernest Shackleton
b.Percy Blackborrow
c.Frank Worsley
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Who Am I? 300 Points
I am the leader of this expedition.
a.Sir Ernest Shackleton
b.Percy Blackborrow
c.Frank Worsley
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I am the expedition photographer.
a.Frank Wild
b.Frank Hurley
c.Frank Worsley
Who Am I? 400 Points
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I am the expedition photographer.
a.Frank Wild
b.Frank Hurley
c.Frank Worsley
Who Am I? 400 Points
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I am the captain of the Endurance.
a.Percy Blackborrow
b.Sir Ernest Shackleton
c.Frank Worsley
Who Am I? 500 Points
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I am the captain of the Endurance.
a.Percy Blackborrow
b.Sir Ernest Shackleton
c.Frank Worsley
Who Am I? 500 Points
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What 2 words describe the
climate of Antartica?
a. Cold and dry C. Warm and dry
b. Cold and wet
Which Letter? 100 Points
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Which Letter? 100 Points
What 2 words describe the climate of
Antarctica?
a. Cold and dry C. Warm and dry
b. Cold and wet
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Which Letter? 200 Points
Why were the Bovril sledging rations
so important to the crew?
a. Used to feed dogs
b. Helped keep enemies away
c. Nutritious and scurvy preventing
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Why were the Bovril sledging rations so
important to the crew?
a. Used to feed dogs
b. Helped keep enemies away
c. Nutritious and scurvy preventing
Which Letter? 200 Points
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Which Letter? 300 Points
What are growlers?
a. The name given to the dogs
b. Large chunks of ice
c. Sounds made by moving icebergs
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Which Letter? 300 Points
What are growlers?
a. The name given to the dogs
b. Large chunks of ice
c. Sounds made by moving icebergs
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How did Elephant Island get its name?
a. Elephant seals crowded its rocky
shores.
b. Elephants once roamed the island.
c. It shaped like an elephant ear.
Which Letter? 400 Points
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How did Elephant Island get its name?
a. Elephant seals crowded its rocky
shores.
b. Elephants once roamed the island.
c. It shaped like an elephant ear.
Which Letter? 400 Points
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What is a sextant?
a. An instrument used for measuring vibrations of the Earth.
b. An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.
c. An instrument that measures the height of a star above the horizon.
Which Letter? 500 Points
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What is a sextant?
a. An instrument used for measuring vibrations of the Earth.
b. An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.
c. An instrument that measures the height of a star above the horizon.
Which Letter? 500 Points
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Why was Shackleton famous before the
Endurance expedition?
a. He was the 1st explorer to sail to the North Pole and back.
b. He was the 1st explorer to come within 100 miles of the South Pole.
c. He won an award for his research efforts.
All About Shackleton 100 Points
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All About Shackleton 100 Points
Why was Shackleton famous before the
Endurance expedition?
a. He was the 1st explorer to sail to the North Pole and back.
b. He was the 1st explorer to come within 100 miles of the South Pole.
c. He won an award for his research efforts.
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All About Shackleton 200 Points
After Amundsen beat Shackleton in the race
to the South Pole, what was Shackleton’s new
goal?
a.To cross Antarctica from one side to the other.
b.To reach Antarctica and travel back.
c.To sail around the edges of Antarctica
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After Amundsen beat Shackleton in the race
to the South Pole, what was Shackleton’s new
goal?
a.To cross Antarctica from one side to the other.
b.To reach Antarctica and travel back.
c.To sail around the edges of Antarctica
All About Shackleton 200 Points
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All About Shackleton 300 Points
How did Shackleton’s ship earn the name, Endurance?
a. It had proven reliable on his first attempt to visit Antarctica.
b. The crew members voted on the name.
c. He named it after his family motto, “By endurance we conquer.”
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All About Shackleton 300 Points
How did Shackleton’s ship earn the name, Endurance?
a. It had proven reliable on his first attempt to visit Antarctica.
b. The crew members voted on the name.
c. He named it after his family motto, “By endurance we conquer.”
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Why did Cheetham feel that Shackleton
was a capable leader?
a.He was easy on his men.
b.He always went first in dangerous situations.
c.He worked each men to the bone.
All About Shackleton 400 Points
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Why did Cheetham feel that Shackleton
was a capable leader?
a.He was easy on his men.
b.He always went first in dangerous situations.
c.He worked each men to the bone.
All About Shackleton 400 Points
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In an effort to reach Elephant Island,
the men boarded three boats. What
was the name of the boat that
Shackleton was on?
a. James Caird
b. Dudley Docker
c. Stancomb Wills
All About Shackleton 500 Points
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In an effort to reach Elephant Island,
the men boarded three boats. What
was the name of the boat that
Shackleton was on?
a. James Caird
b. Dudley Docker
c. Stancomb Wills
All About Shackleton 500 Points
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Read the following sentence:
The whaling station was a rough spot, with the whaling carcasses of blue and humpback whales putrefying in the midnight sun…
Based on context clues, the word putrefying most likely means:
a.Drying
b.Glistening
c.Rotting
Pot Luck! 100 Points
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Pot Luck! 100 Points
Read the following sentence:
The whaling station was a rough spot, with the whaling carcasses of blue and humpback whales putrefying in the midnight sun…
Based on context clues, the word putrefying most likely means:
a.Drying
b.Glistening
c.Rotting
Categories
Pot Luck! 200 Points
Read the following sentence:
When fog and ice made progress impossible, Shackleton ordered the ship moored to a large iceberg or floe.
Based on the context clues, the word moored most likely means:
a.Steered
b.Anchored
c.Detached
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Read the following sentence:
When fog and ice made progress impossible, Shackleton ordered the ship moored to a large iceberg or floe.
Based on the context clues, the word moored most likely means:
a.Steered
b.Anchored
c.Detached
Pot Luck! 200 Points
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Pot Luck! 300 Points
How long was the crew stranded
Elephant Island?
a. 4 days
b. 2 months
c. 4 months
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Pot Luck! 300 Points
How long was the crew stranded
Elephant Island?
a. 4 days
b. 2 months
c. 4 months
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What clues indicated that the Artic winter was
approaching?
a. There were 12 hours of darkness.
b. Petrels and terns flew north.
c. Killer whales cruised the ocean leads
d. All of the above.
Pot Luck! 400 Points
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What clues indicated that the Artic winter was
approaching?
a. There were 12 hours of darkness.
b. Petrels and terns flew north.
c. Killer whales cruised the ocean leads
d. All of the above.
Pot Luck! 400 Points
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The author compares the ship to an animal in pain by stating, “…the ship began creaking and groaning and trembling like an animal in pain..”
What is this comparison suggesting?
a.The ship was making loud noises that were not pleasant to the ear.
b.The animals on the ship were making loud noises.
c.Someone on the ship was hurting and screaming in pain.
Pot Luck! 500 Points
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The author compares the ship to an animal in pain by stating, “…the ship began creaking and groaning and trembling like an animal in pain..”
What is this comparison suggesting?
a.The ship was making loud noises that were not pleasant to the ear.
b.The animals on the ship were making loud noises.
c.Someone on the ship was hurting and screaming in pain.
Pot Luck! 500 Points
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STUDY, STUDY, STUDY—Test Tomorrow! Don’t forget to
study ALL VOCAB .
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