Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Chapter One Discussion Questions

Please post your answers to the discussion questions on page 8 and 9 as a comment to this post. Use complete sentences and correct capitalization.

12 comments:

  1. Example:
    1) A mystery is something that is not understood; a puzzling story or character. For a mystery to happen, you need clues that will help you solve the unknown. The setting could be scary or unusual.

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  2. Tanner H.L.
    2) I never had a good and scary dream

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  3. jacob dubois

    2. I have had a good scary dream before.

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  4. Noee

    2: No because anything scary is not good. It bad. No good. Bad. Not good.
    3: ?
    4: Over 100,000 slaves lefts southern places to go to Canada for freedom.
    5: To hide the secret of the underground railroad.
    6: dies drear and two slaves haunt that house.

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  5. Blaize
    2) Yes i have.
    3) They are moving to Ohio because thomas' father wants to move into the famous dies drier's old house.
    4) He had learned that over 1000 slaves found freedom.
    5) They use these terms because they're talking about a train.
    6) The unusual thing about the house is that it is haunted by Dies Drier and two other slaves.

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  6. 3.Thomas and his family moved because THomas's father had got a new job for a college in Ohio.

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  7. (: Josh Jones :)
    2.I have had a dream I can call good and scary.
    3.Thomas' dad got a new job in Ohio that is why they are moving there.
    4.Thomas learned that over 100,000 slaves fled between 1810 and 1850 but only 40,000 passed through Ohio.
    5. The terms were used so the slave owners looked for an actual rail road.
    6. It was part of the under ground rail road and it was haunted.
    7.To give money to other slaves that will flee to the north.
    8.He built his house in the middle of the under ground rail road and he gave slaves money.
    9.Two slaves were killed so they killed Dies Drear and the third know one knows what happened to him.

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  8. mason
    2)That he is having a bad dream at the night time so that's it

    3)because the underground railroad

    4)that they called the houses secret stashan

    5)they were called abolitionist

    6)that the slaves were going to go in the basement to hide

    7)so they can get money.

    8)because he was 1 of a kind

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  9. 2) Yes, i have had plenty, it had a clown, dog, and a unicorn. It was very strange but I have one more thing to add scary, good, and crazy.
    3) To live in the old house and to learn more about history and to live in a house that was in the Underground Railroad.
    4) That sometimes the slaves got sent back to being a slave again, and sometimes they had hidden money.
    5) I think those terms were used to hid that there was a Underground Railroad. To hide the place or job.
    6) It had been used as a station and it could be haunted by two slaves and Dies Drear himself. Also the house it sitting all alone.
    7) To go back to give there family the money. and Dies Drear.

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  10. justin
    2 Yes i had dream that i wuz going to die in five minutes it wuz scary and cool bit i'm glad it wuz a dream.So yeah i think it wuz good and scary!boo
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  11. BRANDEN AND TACHSIAJune 15, 2011 at 10:44 AM

    BRANDEN & TACHSIAAA :DD
    2) No we have not.
    3) His father accepted a job at a college in Ohio, and it was Thomas' birthday.
    4) He learned about all the places the slaves had traveled through.

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  12. Christopher glesmannJune 15, 2011 at 10:44 AM

    Christopher Glesmann
    2)No I never had a dream like Thomas had
    3) Because Thomas father got a new teaching job in Ohio
    4)That 100,000 slaves fled to the south between the years of 1810 and 1850. Their goal was to find freedom
    5)It was the words they used
    6)That no one lived in it for quiet some time,That it was part of the underground railroad
    7)So that they could help others escape,Dies drear
    8)Because he came from a rich family,he had fine antiques that he never sold
    9)That a bounty hunter found two slaves and killed them,in the same week dies drear was killed
    10)Because the legend might have scared her
    11)Good one,because he does a good job in taking good care of the house

    Prediction)He will probability ask Pluto about the house and legend.

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