Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "slovenly"?

• Neat and tidy

• Messy or untidy, done in a careless way

• Quick and efficient

• Quiet and reserved

What does the suffix "-ly" typically form?

• Nouns

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

Which word means "shameless or impudent boldness"?

• Deposition

• Effrontery

• Indignant

• Callous

What is the definition of "ameliorate"?

• To make something bad or unsatisfactory better

• To make something worse

• To ignore a problem

• To create a new issue

What does the suffix "-tion" typically form?

• Adjectives

• Verbs

• Nouns

• Adverbs

Who shows the most effrontery in the play?

• Hale

• Abigail

• Elizabeth

• Mary Warren

In infomercials, people are depicted doing things quite_____.

• menacingly

• slovenly

• ineptly

Anne Putnam was _______ when Rebecca Nurse was able to calm down Betty Parris.

• perplexed

• base

• manifested

• ameliorated

The Court of Salem believed in spectral evidence, which is dangerous because such evidence couldn't be seen or proven. It was

• callous

• conformity

• imperceptible

• manifest

Who was NOT incredulous about the girls' accusations?

• John Proctor

• Martha Corey

• Elizabeth Proctor

• Reverend Parris