To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 1-6 Vocabulary Quiz

The runway model felt _______________ after tripping and falling on the runway in front of a huge crowd.

• mortification

• auspicious

• indigenous

• amiable

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

After the teacher passed out the test, there was a sense of _____________ in the classroom because the students did not study and the material confused them.

• tacit

• dispensation

• bewilderment

• prowess

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The witness spoke ______________ about the crime he saw; his details helped the detectives arrest the correct subject.

• morbid

• expansively

• tranquility

• wallowing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

_____________________________ in her misery, the overdramatic teenager sulked for many weeks after the breakup.

• Aloof

• Fractious

• Unsullied

• Wallowing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The student received a _____________________ from administration allowing her not to swim in P.E..

• dispensation

• contentious

• piety

• vexations

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

The __________________ queen tried to kill Sleeping Beauty by making her prick her finger on a spindle and falling asleep forever.

• benign

• sojourn

• malevolent

• cherub

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

I felt ____________________ to go to the dance because someone had already asked me to go.

• assuaged

• obliged

• unsullied

• piety

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

assuaged

• made less severe or burdensome

• heavily indulging in; wallowing in

• one who prepares or sells medicine

• religious devotion and reverence to God

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Persevere

• gruesome, gloomy, or dark

• having or exhibiting hatred

• irritations or annoyances

• to continue in a course of action, even through difficulty

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Inclined to make trouble; unruly

• sojourn

• fractious

• amiable

• prowess

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4