Kate Barlow Quiz

True, false quiz, kissing Kate Barlow

1. KB was a peach grower in the town green lake.

2. KB’s spiced, peaches were a cure for yellow, spotted, lizard, poison.

3. Sam, the onion man was killed because he first killed trout Walker on the lake.

4. Mary Lou was the name of (the town of) Green Lake’s school teacher.

5. Trout Walker tried to win the love of Kate Barlow by fixing up her school building.

6. Sam got his nickname the onion man because his feet smelled so terrible.

7. Kate Barlow is Stanley’s great great great grandmother

8. The outlaw, kissing Kate Barlow was the great great grandmother of the Warden

9. Kate Barlow died a wealthy woman, but her treasure was never found.

10. The onion juice was a cure for rattlesnake venom.

~Roger

More Direction Phrases in English

Here are some more common phrases you can use when giving directions in English:

  • You can find it...
  • It's located...
  • It's on the corner of...
  • It's across from...
  • It's next to...
  • It's behind...
  • It's in front of...
  • It's up the street...
  • It's down the street...
  • It's on the left...
  • It's on the right...
  • It's on the other side of the street...
  • It's about a 10-minute walk...
  • It's about a 5-minute drive...
  • It's about a 15-minute bus ride...
  • It's about a 20-minute train ride...

You can also use these phrases to give more specific directions:

  • Take the elevator to the third floor.
  • Go down the stairs to the first floor.
  • Turn right at the next intersection.
  • Keep walking until you reach the park.
  • You'll see a sign for the library on your left.
  • The train station is across the street from the hotel.
  • The museum is located in the heart of the city.
  • The park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

~Roger

Directions in English

Here are some common phrases you can use when giving directions in English:

  • Go straight ahead.
  • Turn left.
  • Turn right.
  • Go past.
  • Cross the street.
  • Take the first/second/third/etc. right/left.
  • It's on your left/right.
  • You'll see it in front of you.
  • It's on the other side of the road.
  • You're going the wrong way.

Here are some examples of how you can use these phrases to give directions:

  • To get to the library, go straight ahead and turn left at the traffic lights. The library will be on your right.
  • To get to the train station, take the first right out of this building and go straight ahead. The train station will be on your left after about two blocks.
  • To get to the park, cross the street and go down the hill. The park will be on your left.


~Roger