Chapter 5 to 8 Mockingbird Vocabulary Quiz

Because the tumor was benign, it did not need to be removed. Benign means ________.

• invisible

• dangerous

• not causing problems; harmless

• hard to find

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Scout and Jem were inquisitive with Miss Maudie. Inquisitive means _______________-.

• rude

• asking questions

• fearful

• playful

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Boo Radley is alleged to be a malevolent phantom. Malevolent means

• having bad intentions

• having good intentions

• smelling bad

• smelling good

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Being meditative can help you see a situation more clearly. Meditative means

• talking about it

• thinking deeply

• writing about it

• telling the authorities

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What most likely could cause bewilderment?

• showing up to class on time and no one is there

• eating too much candy

• having your friend help you through a difficult situation

• having someone cut you in line

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An aberration is when something ___________ happens.

• irritating

• rewarding

• unusual

• laughable

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

You would most likely feel triumphant when _____.

• someone steals your snack money

• your teacher loans you a pen

• you fail your test

• you get 100 on your test

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following would not be called ramshackle?

• a rusty, dented car

• a house with broken windows

• a cute puppy

• an apartment building with broken stairs

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A benevolent leader ______________.

• cares about his/her people

• rules with "an iron fist"

• only cares about his own happiness and well-being

• lies to cover up mistakes

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Cordiality is _________________.

• being gracious and polite

• being violent and crude

• being confused and disruptive

• disinterested and distant

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4