The Whipping Boy Vocabulary

"Bosh!" _________ Prince Brat scornfully.

• sang

• retorted

• chimed

• whispered

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What vocabulary word completes this sentence? The Prince became increasingly ______ when Jemmy wouldn't cry.

• rummaging

• calculating

• exasperated

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What vocabulary word completes this sentence?The Prince's grip was like a _____ on Jemmy's arm as the boys passed through the dark sewers.

• manacle

• broadside

• rummage

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What vocabulary word completes this sentence? The king's ______ was evident when he pardoned the thief.

• A) clemency

• B) wrath

• C) disdain

• D) apathy

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Jemmy was ______ to escape the castle.

• A) eager

• B) reluctant

• C) indifferent

• D) hesitant

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does the word 'gallant' mean in the context of the story?

• A) cowardly

• B) brave

• C) foolish

• D) timid

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word best describes Prince Brat's attitude towards authority?

• A) respectful

• B) defiant

• C) obedient

• D) fearful

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What vocabulary word completes this sentence? The ______ of the forest made the boys feel uneasy.

• A) tranquility

• B) chaos

• C) mystery

• D) brightness

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Jemmy's ______ was his greatest asset in the adventure.

• A) strength

• B) intelligence

• C) wealth

• D) cowardice

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What does the word 'rummage' mean in the context of the story?

• A) to search thoroughly

• B) to destroy

• C) to build

• D) to ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4