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The Scarlet Dragon Chapters 7 & 8

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  • Herb: The wizards even gave him an herb bath.
    A short form of a man's name
    A special ointment made by a wizard
    A plant whose leaves are used in cooking or as a medicine
    A special kind of red water
  • Ointment: They rubbed ointment on the dragon's scales.
    A watery substance that tickles
    The sound a pig makes when it is scared
    A thick piece of cloth worn on the legs
    A thick substance, usually containing medicine for healing
  • Stocky: A short, stocky troll with rosy cheeks and sparkling blue eyes answered the door.
    Very tall and skinny
    Big at the top and small at the bottom
    Thick, solid, and broad
    Shaped like a giraffe
  • Serious: The troll's expression became very serious.
    Frightened
    Joyful and smiling
    Worried; without humor
    Plain
  • Generous: The king has promised a generous reward.
    A large amount; more than expected
    Whatever someone wants
    A high-ranking military officer
    A very small amount
  • Plentiful: Vixberries were once plentiful in the kingdom but now are hard to find.
    Moving around a lot
    Available or present in large amounts
    A berry used in an ointment
    Hidden and secret
  • Which two words have similar meanings?
    Serious and smart
    Hopeless and cheerful
    Grim and serious
    Happy and grim
  • Grim: Andre looked grim when he saw Ruskin was ill.
    Without hope; depressing and gloomy
    Afraid
    Full of energy
    Eager to get started
  • Hitching post: Clara and Lucas tied Scallop and Ivan to a hitching post.
    A saddle for a very big horse
    A post, pole, or rail to which animals like horses are tied
    A dirt trail through the forest
    A tall apartment building
  • Pouch: Bren gathered torches, water, and some leather pouches.
    A small bag or sack
    A rain hat
    A collar for a dog
    A big suitcase
  • Limp: But Ruskin was still limp and his eyelids drooped.
    Without firmness; loose and hanging
    Sleepy and unable to stay awake
    Wide open and alert
    Hot to the touch; having a fever
  • Scour: My men will scour the forest to find the vixberries.
    To run around carelessly
    To search an area thoroughly and quickly
    To go to bed early
    To move very slowly, like a sloth