Of Mice and Men Chapter 3

What is the meaning of the word "Derision"?

• A state of being entranced

• Ridiculous

• Ready to receive favorably

• To shake with a rapid movement

Which word describes someone who is ready or willing to receive favorably?

• Receptive

• Scuttled

• Bemused

• Reprehensible

What does the word "Scuttled" mean?

• To shake with a rapid movement

• To scrap or discard

• Deserving rebuke or censor

• Eyeglasses

Which word means "to shake with a rapid movement"?

• Quiver

• Entranced

• Derision

• Spectacles

What is the meaning of "Entranced"?

• Put into a trance

• Ridiculous

• Caused to be engrossed in thought

• Deserving rebuke or censor

Which word means "deserving rebuke or censor"?

• Bemused

• Reprehensible

• Scuttled

• Receptive

What does "Bemused" mean?

• Eyeglasses

• Ready to receive favorably

• Caused to be engrossed in thought

• To scrap or discard

Which word refers to "eyeglasses"?

• Spectacles

• Quiver

• Derision

• Entranced

Which of the following words is synonymous with "ridiculous"?

• Receptive

• Derision

• Bemused

• Scuttled

If someone is "entranced," they are:

• Ready to receive favorably

• Put into a trance

• Deserving rebuke or censor

• Shaking with a rapid movement