BBH Vocabulary Quiz section 1

What does the word "Anishinabe" refer to?

• A type of tool

• A large group of Native American tribes

• A feeling of disappointment

• A type of tree covering

Which word means "a long pointed tool used for making holes in wood"?

• Awl

• Birchbark

• Plunder

• Lulling

What is the meaning of "dismay"?

• Calming and soothing

• Disappointment or distress caused by something unexpected

• Anger or annoyance caused by unfair treatment

• Arrogantly proud and superior

Which word describes someone who is "arrogantly proud and superior"?

• Enigmatic

• Haughty

• Intimidate

• Mischievous

What does "pliable" mean?

• Able to be easily bent without breaking

• Causing trouble in a playful way

• Closed or secured

• Being full of opposing emotions

What does the word "indignation" mean?

• Calming; soothing

• Anger or annoyance caused by unfair treatment

• To fly in a wide circle

• Mocking

What is the meaning of "intimidate"?

• To cow or frighten someone

• To destroy or take by force

• Able to be easily bent without breaking

• Causing trouble in a playful way

What does "mischievous" mean?

• Calming; soothing

• Causing trouble in a playful way

• Soft, crumbly wood

• French Canadian fur traders

What is "punk" used for?

• To mock someone

• To absorb liquid or start a fire

• To fly in a wide circle

• To destroy or take by force

Who were the "voyageurs"?

• French Canadian fur traders in the Great Lakes region

• People who fly in a wide circle

• People who mock others

• Soft, crumbly wood