Flora & Ulysses Vocab Quiz (Ch 1-13)

What does the word "cynic" mean?

• A person who believes people are inherently selfish

• A person who is always happy

• A person who loves animals

• A person who is very generous

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does Flora read in "defiance" of her mother?

• Novels

• Comic books

• Newspapers

• Magazines

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the meaning of "defiance"?

• Agreement with someone

• A refusal to obey something or someone

• A feeling of happiness

• A type of dance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Who frequently says, "This malfeasance must be stopped"?

• Flora

• Alfred T. Slipper

• Tootie

• Flora's mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does "profound" mean?

• Showing great knowledge

• Very shallow

• Extremely loud

• Very colorful

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does Tootie inadvertently vacuum up?

• A toy

• A squirrel

• A book

• A shoe

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does "indomitable" mean?

• Easy to defeat

• Impossible to defeat or discourage

• Very small

• Extremely tired

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "inadvertently" mean?

• On purpose

• Accidentally; unintentionally

• Very carefully

• With great effort

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "malfeasance" refer to?

• A good deed

• Wrongdoing or misconduct

• A type of celebration

• A friendly gesture

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "submersion" mean?

• Floating on water

• Completely under the surface of a liquid

• Flying in the air

• Running very fast

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4