The Outsiders Vocab 3-4 quiz

Darry's mouth twisted in a ​ ​ (a)   sneer.

• contemptuous
• clad
• funny

What is the meaning of unceasing?

• hateful

• constant

• never

Running away was an act of​ (a)   against her family.

• defiance
• rueful
• comedy

The boy was so____ that you could his see bones sticking out.

• lanky

• muscular
• overweight

Mrs. Smith wrapped the barely ​ (a)   boy into a warm coat.

• clad
• sweaty
• rueful

What is the meaning of rueful?

• Showing happiness or joy.
• Expressing sorrow or sadness

• Expressing anger or frustration.

The boy had an ​ (a)   behavior when it came to reading his novel.

• aloofness
• enthusiasm
• excitement

A spy used ​ (a)   means to find out secrets.

• cunning
• brutality
• honesty
• clumsiness

What does it mean to resign?

• To take a temporary leave of absence.
• To transfer to a different department.
• To voluntarily quit a job or position.

A barking _____ wakes me up in the middle of the night.

• car

• cur

• alarm