Tuck Everlasting Section 1 Review

What does the word 'balmy' mean?

• uncomfortably warm

• strange or odd

• refreshingly cool

• sad or gloomy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the meaning of the word 'tangent'?

• a sudden change of course

• an interruption or unwelcome visit

• an uncomfortable or intense feeling

• a sad or gloomy state of mind

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

How would you define the word 'oppressive'?

• comfortably warm and refreshing

• a sudden change of course or plan

• a sad or gloomy feeling or state of mind

• something uncomfortable or intense

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of 'melancholy'?

• a member of the clergy

• a strange or odd occurrence

• a short, sharp ringing sound

• a sad or gloomy feeling or state of mind

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word 'intrusions' mean?

• annoying, humiliating

• interruptions, unwelcome visits

• having a cheerful manner, happy

• in an unwilling or hesitant way

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Having a cheerful manner, happy

• Jaunty

• Elated

• Luxurious

• Galling

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

in an unwilling or hesitant way

• reluctantly

• plinked

• elated

• indomitable

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

annoying or humiliating

• receded

• solemnly

• disarray

• galling

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

plinked

• member of the clergy

• impossible to defeat

• state of disorganization or untidiness

• short, sharp ringing sound

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

strange or odd, unusual

• peculiar

• galling

• perilous

• disarray

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4