Vocabulary activity for Chapter 1 of Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder!

Please answer the questions to the best of your abilities by matching the vocabulary words on the right to their definitions on the left. When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.

marked by or given to caution or carefulness	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
the crisp remainder left after the fat has been separated from the meat or skin	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
the usually tough pale wood of a hickory tree	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
a jointed piece on which a door, lid, or other swinging part turns	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
a bread made with cornmeal, flour, eggs, and milk	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
a mammal related to a weasel, that has a slender body, partly webbed feet, and a somewhat bushy tail, and live near water	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
a rodent that lives in or near the water, has a long scaly tail and webbed hind feet, and glossy usually dark brown fur	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
a water-dwelling mammal that is related to weasels and minks, has webbed feet with claws and dark brown fur	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
a small room in which food and dishes are kept	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
the liquid left in a pot after cooking something	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
to burn slowly with smoke and usually without flame	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
the flesh of a deer used as food	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory
a path worn on the ground by frequent use of wagons	Vocabulary Word hinge pot-liquor cautious johnny-cake otter muskrat smolder mink wagon track cracklings pantry venison hickory