Somehow he would have to get into die tail, inside the plane—rip or cut his way in—and however he did it he would need an operating base of some kind. A raft. Which, he found ruefully , was much easier said than done. What does the word 'ruefully' mean?

in a way that expresses sorrow or regret

in a way that expresses joy or excitement

in a way that expresses anger or frustration

in a way that expresses indifference or apathy

For a brief time the press made much of Brian and he was interviewed for several networks but the furor died within a few months. What does the word 'furor' mean?

a public uproar or outburst of excitement or controversy

Three more hacks and he had a triangular hole the size of his hand and he could see four cables that he guessed were the control cables going back to the tail and he hit the skin of the plane with a frenzied series of hacks to make a still larger opening and he was bending a piece of aluminum away from two aluminum braces of some kind when he dropped the hatchet. What does the word 'frenzied' mean?

in a state of wild excitement or uncontrollable behavior

in a state of calm and relaxation

in a state of confusion and disorientation

in a state of boredom and indifference

Hatchet Vocabulary Quiz 3

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

He had made a new bow, with slender limbs and a more fluid, gentle pull, but could not hit the fish though he sat in the water and was, in the end, surrounded by a virtual cloud of small fish.
What does the word 'virtual' mean?

existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact

definitely true

not real

completely accurate

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

The bow had given him this way and he exulted in it, in the bow, in the arrow, in the fish, in the hatchet, in the sky.
What does the word 'exulted' mean?

To feel or show sadness or disappointment

To feel or show indifference or apathy

To feel or show triumphant elation or jubilation

To feel or show fear or anxiety

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

In the city if he made a mistake usually there was a way to rectify it, make it all right. If he fell on his bike and sprained a leg he could wait for it to heal; if he forgot something at the store he could find other food in the refrigerator.
What does the word 'rectify' mean?

Correct or make something right

Destroy or make something worse

Ignore or overlook

Complicate or make something worse

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Early in the new time he had learned the most important thing, the truly vital knowledge that drives all creatures in the forest—food is all.
What does the word 'vital' mean?

extremely important or necessary

temporary or fleeting

casual or informal

unimportant or unnecessary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

The corrosive spray that hit his face seared into his lungs and eyes, blinding him.
What does the word 'corrosive' mean?

Easily repairable

Pleasant smelling

Soft and gentle

Causing damage or destruction by chemical action

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

He slowed his movements and stood slowly, without stretching unduly, and went to the lake for a drink.
What does the word 'unduly' mean?

Adequately

Moderately

Sufficiently

Excessively or unnecessarily

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

The flames cut the cool damp morning, crackled and did much to bring his spirits up, not to mention chasing away the incessant mosquitos.
What does the word 'incessant' mean?

temporary

occasional

intermittent

never-ending or constant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

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Hatchet Vocabulary Quiz 3

He had made a new bow, with slender limbs and a more fluid, gentle pull, but could not hit the fish though he sat in the water and was, in the end, surrounded by a virtual cloud of small fish.
What does the word 'virtual' mean?

The bow had given him this way and he exulted in it, in the bow, in the arrow, in the fish, in the hatchet, in the sky.
What does the word 'exulted' mean?

In the city if he made a mistake usually there was a way to rectify it, make it all right. If he fell on his bike and sprained a leg he could wait for it to heal; if he forgot something at the store he could find other food in the refrigerator.
What does the word 'rectify' mean?

Early in the new time he had learned the most important thing, the truly vital knowledge that drives all creatures in the forest—food is all.
What does the word 'vital' mean?

The corrosive spray that hit his face seared into his lungs and eyes, blinding him.
What does the word 'corrosive' mean?

He slowed his movements and stood slowly, without stretching unduly, and went to the lake for a drink.
What does the word 'unduly' mean?

The flames cut the cool damp morning, crackled and did much to bring his spirits up, not to mention chasing away the incessant mosquitos.
What does the word 'incessant' mean?

Somehow he would have to get into die tail, inside the plane—rip or cut his way in—and however he did it he would need an operating base of some kind. A raft. Which, he found ruefully, was much easier said than done.
What does the word 'ruefully' mean?

The two kinds of rabbits were snowshoes and cottontails; the foolbirds were ruffed grouse (also called fool hens by trappers, for their stupidity); the small food fish were bluegills, sunfish, and perch...
What does the word 'grouse' mean?

For a brief time the press made much of Brian and he was interviewed for several networks but the furor died within a few months.
What does the word 'furor' mean?

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Hatchet Vocabulary Quiz 3

He had made a new bow, with slender limbs and a more fluid, gentle pull, but could not hit the fish though he sat in the water and was, in the end, surrounded by a virtual cloud of small fish.What does the word 'virtual' mean?

The bow had given him this way and he exulted in it, in the bow, in the arrow, in the fish, in the hatchet, in the sky.What does the word 'exulted' mean?

In the city if he made a mistake usually there was a way to rectify it, make it all right. If he fell on his bike and sprained a leg he could wait for it to heal; if he forgot something at the store he could find other food in the refrigerator.What does the word 'rectify' mean?

Early in the new time he had learned the most important thing, the truly vital knowledge that drives all creatures in the forest—food is all.What does the word 'vital' mean?

The corrosive spray that hit his face seared into his lungs and eyes, blinding him.What does the word 'corrosive' mean?

He slowed his movements and stood slowly, without stretching unduly, and went to the lake for a drink.What does the word 'unduly' mean?

The flames cut the cool damp morning, crackled and did much to bring his spirits up, not to mention chasing away the incessant mosquitos.What does the word 'incessant' mean?

Somehow he would have to get into die tail, inside the plane—rip or cut his way in—and however he did it he would need an operating base of some kind. A raft. Which, he found ruefully, was much easier said than done.What does the word 'ruefully' mean?

The two kinds of rabbits were snowshoes and cottontails; the foolbirds were ruffed grouse (also called fool hens by trappers, for their stupidity); the small food fish were bluegills, sunfish, and perch...What does the word 'grouse' mean?

For a brief time the press made much of Brian and he was interviewed for several networks but the furor died within a few months.What does the word 'furor' mean?

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He had made a new bow, with slender limbs and a more fluid, gentle pull, but could not hit the fish though he sat in the water and was, in the end, surrounded by a virtual cloud of small fish.
What does the word 'virtual' mean?

The bow had given him this way and he exulted in it, in the bow, in the arrow, in the fish, in the hatchet, in the sky.
What does the word 'exulted' mean?

In the city if he made a mistake usually there was a way to rectify it, make it all right. If he fell on his bike and sprained a leg he could wait for it to heal; if he forgot something at the store he could find other food in the refrigerator.
What does the word 'rectify' mean?

Early in the new time he had learned the most important thing, the truly vital knowledge that drives all creatures in the forest—food is all.
What does the word 'vital' mean?

The corrosive spray that hit his face seared into his lungs and eyes, blinding him.
What does the word 'corrosive' mean?

He slowed his movements and stood slowly, without stretching unduly, and went to the lake for a drink.
What does the word 'unduly' mean?

The flames cut the cool damp morning, crackled and did much to bring his spirits up, not to mention chasing away the incessant mosquitos.
What does the word 'incessant' mean?

Somehow he would have to get into die tail, inside the plane—rip or cut his way in—and however he did it he would need an operating base of some kind. A raft. Which, he found ruefully, was much easier said than done.
What does the word 'ruefully' mean?

The two kinds of rabbits were snowshoes and cottontails; the foolbirds were ruffed grouse (also called fool hens by trappers, for their stupidity); the small food fish were bluegills, sunfish, and perch...
What does the word 'grouse' mean?

For a brief time the press made much of Brian and he was interviewed for several networks but the furor died within a few months.
What does the word 'furor' mean?