5th Grade - Matilda Vocabulary Quiz

Which word means "to make a deep, loud roar, typically in pain or anger"?

• burst

• bellow

• quivering

• enthralled

Which word describes someone who is determined and not easily influenced?

• gutsy

• crafty

• resolutely

• hesitating

What word means "a feeling of anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen"?

• perseverance

• apprehension

• culprit

• newt

Which word means "shaking or trembling slightly"?

• burst

• bellow

• quivering

• enthralled

What is a small, lizard-like amphibian with a long body and tail, typically living in water?

• culprit

• newt

• crafty

• gutsy

The balloon made a loud (a)   when it popped.

Even though he was scared, the (a)   knight faced the dragon.

The audience was completely (a)   by the magician's amazing tricks.

She walked (a)   into the haunted house, determined to find her lost cat.

The detective quickly found the (a)   who had stolen the cookies.