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The Outsiders vocabulary quiz (chapters 1 - 4)

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 5hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Define BAWL
a)
A round object used to play with
b)
mischievously playful
c)
to cry very loudly and energetically
d)
uncooperative and irritable
2.
Define DISGRACE
a)
to make an involuntary movement away from something because of pain or fear
b)
bravely in an honorable manner
c)
an institution for young offenders; reform school
d)
shame or loss of respect arising from bad behavior
3.
Define MUTTERED
a)
to cry very loudly and energetically
b)
mischievously playful
c)
to speak or say something quietly or indistinctly
d)
the tendency to align your attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors with those around you
4.
Define RECKLESS
a)
marked by lack of thought about danger or other possible undesirable conditions
b)
unable or unwilling to believe
c)
uninvolved or unwilling to be involved; physically distant
d)
worried that something bad will happen
5.
Define UNFATHOMABLE
a)
incapable of serious or organized thought
b)
shaking rapidly with small movements
c)
so mysterious or complicated that understanding is impossible
d)
an institution for young offenders; reform school
6.
Define INCREDULOUS
a)
shame or loss of respect arising from bad behavior
b)
shaking rapidly with small movements
c)
to make an involuntary movement away from something because of pain or fear
d)
unable or unwilling to believe
7.
Define ROGUISHLY
a)
mischievously playful
b)
uninvolved or unwilling to be involved; physically distant
c)
uncooperative and irritable
d)
shaking rapidly with small movements
8.
Define SCATTERBRAINED
a)
unable or unwilling to believe
b)
clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive
c)
shaking rapidly with small movements
d)
incapable of serious or organized thought
9.
Define SCOWLED
a)
uninvolved or unwilling to be involved; physically distant
b)
courteously; bravely in an honorable manner
c)
expression of anger, displeasure or menace by drawing eyebrows in the forehead
d)
continuing without stopping, pausing, or diminishing
10.
Define WINCED
a)
to make an involuntary movement away from something because of pain or fear
b)
unable or unwilling to believe
c)
incapable of serious or organized thought
d)
to cry very loudly and energetically
11.
Define ALOOFNESS
a)
an institution for young offenders; reform school
b)
uninvolved or unwilling to be involved; physically distant
c)
clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive
d)
open, bold, or hostile refusal to obey or confirm
12.
Define CUNNING
a)
clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive.
b)
to speak or say something quietly or indistinctly
c)
to cry very loudly and energetically
d)
unable or unwilling to believe
13.
Define GALLANTLY
a)
clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive
b)
mischievously playful
c)
the tendency to align your attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors with those around you
d)
courteously; bravely in an honorable manner
14.
Define ORNERY
a)
uncooperative and irritable.
b)
uninvolved or unwilling to be involved; physically distant
c)
unable or unwilling to believe
d)
to speak or say something quietly or indistinctly
15.
Define QUIVERING
a)
shame or loss of respect arising from bad behavior
b)
so mysterious or complicated that understanding is impossible
c)
the tendency to align your attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors with those around you
d)
shaking rapidly with small movements
16.
Define APPREHENSIVE
a)
shame or loss of respect arising from bad behavior
b)
so mysterious or complicated that understanding is impossible
c)
worried that something bad will happen
d)
to make an involuntary movement away from something because of pain or fear
17.
Define CONTEMPTUOUSLY
a)
continuing without stopping, pausing, or diminishing
b)
expressing a strong dislike or utter lack of respect for someone or something
c)
shaking rapidly with small movements
d)
courteously; bravely in an honorable manner
18.
Define DEFIANCE
a)
incapable of serious or organized thought
b)
to make an involuntary movement away from something because of pain or fear
c)
worried that something bad will happen
d)
open, bold, or hostile refusal to obey or confirm
19.
Define REFORMATORY
a)
unable or unwilling to believe
b)
incapable of serious or organized thought
c)
an institution for young offenders; reform school
d)
clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive
20.
Define UNCEASINGLY
a)
expressing a strong dislike or utter lack of respect for someone or something
b)
continuing without stopping, pausing, or diminishing
c)
courteously; bravely in an honorable manner
d)
mischievously playful
21.
Define CONFORMITY
a)
the tendency to align your attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors with those around you
b)
worried that something bad will happen
c)
clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive
d)
expression of anger, displeasure or menace by drawing eyebrows in the forehead