Harry Potter Chapter 10 Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of "Inches"?

• A unit of linear measure equal to one twelfth of a foot (2.54 cm).

• A unit of linear measure equal to one tenth of a foot (3.54 cm).

• A unit of linear measure equal to one eighth of a foot (1.54 cm).

• A unit of linear measure equal to one sixteenth of a foot (4.54 cm).

What does the word "Enviously" mean?

• In a way that shows you wish you had what another person has.

• In a way that shows you are happy with what you have.

• In a way that shows you are indifferent to what others have.

• In a way that shows you are angry at what others have.

What is the meaning of "Seized"?

• To take hold of suddenly and forcibly.

• To let go of something gently.

• To ignore something completely.

• To observe something carefully.

Which word means "smooth and glossy"?

• Sleek

• Petrified

• Awkward

• Lumbered

What is "Mahogany"?

• Hard reddish-brown timber from a tropical tree, used for quality furniture.

• A type of softwood used for making paper.

• A type of metal used in construction.

• A type of plastic used in manufacturing.

What does "Mounted" mean?

• To seat or place oneself on.

• To remove oneself from.

• To hide oneself under.

• To run away from.

What is the definition of "Substitutes"?

• When someone or something takes the place or performs the function of the other thing.

• When someone or something is completely different from the other thing.

• When someone or something ignores the other thing.

• When someone or something destroys the other thing.

What does "Hovered" mean?

• To remain in one place in the air.

• To fall rapidly to the ground.

• To move quickly on the ground.

• To swim underwater.

What is the meaning of "Emerged"?

• To move out of or away from something and become visible.

• To hide inside something and become invisible.

• To stay in one place and not move.

• To move quickly towards something.

What does "Petrified" mean?

• So frightened that one is unable to move; terrified.

• So happy that one is unable to stop smiling.

• So confused that one is unable to think.

• So tired that one is unable to stay awake.