The Giver Ch. 1-3 Vocabulary Quiz Review

The student was chastised for cheating on the test.

Choose the best word to describe chastised in the above sentence.

• praise

• punished

• complimented

• awarded

The student felt so lucky to have been selected as a Student Government Officer.

Choose the best word to describe how the student felt.

• palpable

• fortunate

• obedient

• chastise

After the hurricane, we found it necessary to find a new shelter.

Choose the best word to describe the use of shelter in the above sentence.

• dwelling

• fortunate

• obedient

• chastise

The entire audience recited the Pledge of Allegiance together.

Choose the best word to describe how the pledge was recited.

• unison

• palpable

• chastise

• fortunate

The principal holds an important position in the school.

Choose the best word to describe the use of important in the above sentence.

• unison

• palpable

• chastise

• prominent

Hoarded most nearly means...

• disciplined

• capable of being touched

• easily seen

• stored or hidden away

A violation of a rule or command most nearly means...

• unison

• transgression

• palpable

• chastise

Although the student displayed an aptitude for math,  she preferred science as her course of study.

Based on the above sentence, aptitude most nearly means...

• weakness

• hate

• ability

• inability

The obedient student followed all of the directions while completing the science lab.

Based on the above sentence, obedient most nearly means...

• rebellious

• well-behaved

• trusting

• secretive

Jonas is apprehensive about the Ceremony of Twelve and is unsure what his assignment will be.

Based on the above sentence, apprehensive most nearly means...

• hopeful

• nervous or anxious

• terrified

• angry