Coming of Age Vocab Quiz

The girl was ______when she was told that she did not pass her driving test.

• civil

• enemy

• shy

• happy

Raymond was _____ of his daughter's musical talent and always tried to encourage it!

• contrite

• civil

• conscious

• contrary

Isaiah’s ______ of traffic laws made me nervous
when I was a passenger in his car.

• definite

• desire

• deviant

• defiance

Omar thought it was ____ to try to run the marathon with his friends, since he had done basically no training to prepare for it.

• finally

• finish

• certainly

• futile

The _____ in some ancient societies meant
that queens held power over everyone else.

• history

• hirarcy

• royalty

• hierarchy

Many high school and college graduates look at the world with _____: they only see positive opportunities ahead of them.

• idea

• hopefulism

• randomness

• idealism

Carmelo felt ______ after riding his bike through his father’s garden.

• gratitude

• beautiful

• contrite

• delightful

Kyree is known for his ______. He is kind to others and can’t believe that anyone would choose to be cruel.

• purpose

• innocence

• pence

• nonsense

The torn arm of the shirt was barely hanging on
by just a few _____ threads.

• pickly

• thin

• tenuous

• golden