HOTS Ch. 31-35 Vocabulary/Weekly Quiz

Fidelito should probably be left behind. He couldn't walk twenty-five miles. And yet how could Matt _______ him?

• abandon

• concentrated

• tend

• illusion

"Because mi abueulita says people have to be ______like gardens," Fidelito chirped. "They need sunlight and water, and their souls need to -- need to--"

• abandon

• concentrated

• tended

• illusion

The ________ was painful, but it was so much better than anything in Matt's current life."

• abandon

• concentrated

• tended

• illusion

Fidelito was skinny and _____ in spite of his tough spirit. And he was only eight years old.

• frail

• imply

• arrogant

• loyalty

And in that statement, Matt realized, was an _______ threat. There were two hundred boys in the dormitory.

• frail

• implied

• arrogant

• loyalty

"They've been corrupted by the aristocrat," said Jorge. "Things have gone wrong ever since that _________ swine arrived."

• frail

• implied

• arrogant

• loyalty

"It is funny, you have to admit, that all these lackeys have sworn their ________ to a stinking crot -- excuse me, zombie -- instead of a real aristocrat."

• frail

• implied

• arrogant

• loyalty

No, no, no, thought Matt. His weakness had been found out. Even though the Keeper had drawn the wrong conclusion about the tattoo, it was just as ____________.

• devastating

• rebellion

• relentless

• infectious

The __________ went out of the boys then. They were so used to obeying. Matt realized, that very little was needed to make them surrender.

• devastating

• rebellion

• relentless

• infectious

"Our mamas and papas aren't b-bad, just unlucky," the boy went on in his ___________ way, "M-Matt isn't bad either!"

• devastating

• rebellion

• relentless

• infectious