Word Wizard
Children in Slavery

Section 7: Follow the Drinking Gourd
(Pages 1-31)

1.  Gallery---Page 17, line11, "Reverend Morse looked up at the gallery."

*Dictionary:  1.  A long narrow passage often open at one side; a veranda  2.  A rowboat larger than a gig.  3.  A room for exhibition of arts.  4.  A balcony as in a theater.
*Own- A balcony in a building
*Noun
*We were in the theater's gallery, and we could see everything in the place.
 

2.  Gourd---Page 28, line 1, "We followed the drinking gourd."

*Dictionary---1.  The fleshy fruit of a vine related to the squash and cucumber  2.  The dried shell of this fruit, used as a dipper or vessel.
*Own---A shell of a vegetable used for drinking.
*Noun
*What was the drinking gourd in this story?
 

3.  Hitch---Page 31, line 4
 

4. On Your Own
 

5. On Your Own