Indian in the Cupboard Chapters 1-5 Vocabulary

Which word means ready for a fight; uncooperative

• foreboding

• hesitant

• peril

• defiant

What is the meaning of writhed?

• twisted and turned

• slept and dreamt

• skipped and sang

• jumped and skipped

Which word means to deal with something effectively?

• cope

• hesitant

• peril

• defiant

What is the meaning of coherent?

• Confusing and contradictory
• Logical and well reasoned

• Random and confusing

• Incoherent and disorganized

Which word means cried loudly?

• gaped

• whispered
• bawled

• writhed

What is the meaning of the word foreboding?

• A sense of calm and peace
• A feeling of joy and excitement
• imply that something bad will happen

• An overwhelming sense of happiness

What word correctly completes this sentence?

The student didn't ________ well with the frustrating math problem and yelled at the teacher instead of asking for help.

• peril

• writhed

• cope

• hesitant

The student's answer made very little sense and received a 1 because it wasn't _________.

• coherent
• defiant

• hesitant

• foreboding

Which word means pushed or shaken abruptly or roughly

• gaped

• bawled

• writhed

• jolted

What is the meaning of the word seething?

• To be calm and relaxed.
• To be filled with intense anger.

• To be in a state of confusion.
• To be indifferent or apathetic.