Assessment

Answer Key Matching Tests

They Live in Guinea

for Elementary School


Directions: Write the letter for the phrase at the right that matches the word or words on the left.

Content
__D__ 1. Buck Rowe A. one of the only women who works on the water
__G__ 2. watermen B. met to discuss watermen's problems
__A__ 3. Linda Crewe C. name of the Kellums' boat
__F__ 4. Billy Kellum D. "mayor" of Guinea
__I__ 5. James River E. once the world's richest estuary
__H__ 6. Guinea Neck F. built a boat by hand
__B__ 7. Clam Sub-Committee G. losing their jobs
__J__ 8. Ronnie Crewe H. area at York, Perrin, and Severn Rivers
__C__ 9. Arlene Gail I. closed to oyster harvesting
__E__ 10. Chesapeake Bay J. stopped fishing to become a trucker



Vocabulary
__D__ 1. quaint A. soft, wet low-lying land
__A__ 2. marsh B. no longer living or in use
__F__ 3. drastic C. controlling by law
__I__ 4. remote D. attractive in an old fashioned way
__H__ 5. tributary E. a wide lower part of a river that meets the ocean
__B__ 6. extinct F. severe
__E__ 7. estuary G. structural part of a boat
__J__ 8. species H. a body of water that flows into another one
__C_ 9. regulatory I. located far away; secluded
__G__ 10. keel J. a type or variety