Ch. 1 & 2 Bridge to Terabithia Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "grit" mean in the context of the story?

• A type of sandpaper

• Courage and determination

• A small stone

• A breakfast food

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Define the word "despise."

• Extremely cold

• To dislike very much

• Unusual

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of "pandemonium" as used in the book?

• A type of animal

• A state of calm

• Wild and noisy disorder

• A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does "cagey" mean?

• Relating to a proverb

• chubby

• Reluctant to give information

• formal or proper

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Define the term "discourage."

• to dislike very much

• to try to keep someone from doing something/cause someone to lose confidence

• real

• Unusual/strange

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does "primly" mean?

• Proper and formal

• Nervous or anxious

• To ignore

• To flow or leak

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is the meaning of "genuine"?

• Sincere

• Deceptive or pretending

• Honest

• Transparent

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of "tense"?

• Cheerful

• Anxious or nervous

• A way that makes one feel sick

• Annoying

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Define the word "muddle."

• To struggle to do something

• Disdain or scorn

• Admiration

• Approval

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "peculiar " mean?

• Eager

• Unusual or strange

• Excited

• Nervous or anxious

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4