Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz

A knapsack for carrying ones possessions; often used by migrant workers

• junctures

• bindle

• anguish

• cesspool

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

mental pain or suffering; agony

• ominous

• contorted

• anguish

• junctures

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

impending doom; something threatening or sinister

• ominous

• anguish

• morosely

• junctures

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

having a steady beat or pattern

• junctures

• ominous

• recumbent

• rhythmic

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

softened one's feelings; soothed or appeased

• mollified

• stilted

• imperious

• indignation

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

acting too formal or lofty: self-important or pompous

• imperious

• recumbent

• contorted

• stilted

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

moments or points in time; crossroads

• junctures

• rhythmic

• cesspool

• bindle

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

eager to get into a fight; quarrelsome or antagonistic

• stilted

• pugnacious

• contorted

• recumbent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

twisted or bent beyond its normal shape

• recumbent

• rhythmic

• indignation

• contorted

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a drainage area for waste or sewage

• indignation

• cesspool

• bindle

• recumbent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4