Short Story Vocab Quiz

What does the word 'prominent' mean?

• Important

• Famous

• Both A and B

• None of the above

Which word best describes a 'ferocious' animal?

• Calm

• Friendly

• Savage

• Gentle

What does the word 'desperate' imply?

• Hopeless

• Possible to deal with

• Both A and B

• None of the above

How does someone behave when they are 'sullenly'?

• Cheerful

• Irritated

• Gloomy

• All of the above

What is the meaning of 'egotism'?

• Talking excessively about oneself

• Thinking excessively about oneself

• Extreme self-importance

• All of the above

What does the word 'virtuous' mean?

• Immoral

• Evil

• High moral standards

• None of the above

What does it mean to 'rehabilitate' someone?

• Imprison someone

• Train someone

• Restore someone to normal life

• All of the above

How does someone behave 'genially'?

• Pleasantly

• Cheerfully

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What does the word 'unperceived' mean?

• Not noticed

• Easily perceived

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What is the meaning of 'reformation'?

• Changing an institution or practice

• Restoring to a previous state

• Both A and B

• None of the above