Multi Lit Unit 6 Vocab Quiz

An avid fisherman, Billy was upset when he learned of the fishing ____________________.

• moratorium

• demure

• demur

• temporal

While Helen is quite ___________ in her job as a librarian, at night she becomes a wild karaoke queen.

• demure

• demur

• extemporaneous

• temporize

Though she didn’t want to go on vacation with her parents, Jess found it hard to ______________ their request.

• temporal

• demure

• demur

• temporize

The student's ___________________ song stunned everyone in the quiet classroom.

• temporal

• temporize

• demure

• extemporaneous

Since the atheist does not believe in a heavenly world, he focuses on enjoying the _________________ amusements of life.

• temporal

• temporize

• extemporaneous

• demur

In the desert, there are few __________________ animals because of the high daytime temperatures.

• sojourn

• diurnal

• adjourn

• chronicle

As a teacher, I am looking forward to my _____________ at the beach during spring break.

• adjourn

• diurnal

• sojourn

• chronicle

Until the director finds another lead actress, we will ________________ the production of the film.

• sojourn

• diurnal

• adjourn

• chronicle

These days the habit of introducing yourself to a new neighbor with a welcome gift has become a(n) ________________________.

• chronicle

• synchronous

• diurnal

• anachronishm

Although the president died before writing his autobiography, historians were able to use his journals to create a(n) ________________ of his life.

• chronicle

• anachronism

• sojourn

• adjourn