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Tom Sawyer Vocab Ch 1-4

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
a)
S.E. Hinton
b)
Mark Twain
c)
Samantha Clemens
d)
Both Mark and Samantha
2.
Because Tom is full of mischief, Aunt Polly is constantly _________________ him.
a)
hugging
b)
duping
c)
wending
d)
reprimanding
3.
She was half sorry her ______________ had miscarried, and half glad that Tom had stumbled into obedient conduct for once.
a)
melancholy
b)
exultation
c)
sagacity
d)
grandeur
4.
Quality or state of being calm or peaceful
a)
Tranquility
b)
Sleeping
c)
Translucence
5.
A feeling of sadness with no obvious cause.
a)
Venerable
b)
Melancholy
c)
Bananafy
6.
Ambuscade
a)
Building allies 
b)
an ambush
c)
a weight that holds down a light object
d)
a part of a military vehicle
7.
What is the meaning of hookey?
a)
to skip school or work without permission
b)
a type of hockey
c)
a tool used to catch fish
d)
a game that uses dice
8.
Men's close fitting breeches fastened below the calf or at the foot.
a)
gauchos
b)
pantalettes
c)
mulattos
d)
pantaloons
9.
Roundabout
a)
a close fitting jacket
b)
a road structure to slow traffic
c)
A detour
d)
All are correct
10.
Punishment for playing hooky is _____________.
a)
disconcerted
b)
alacrity
c)
inevitable
d)
prospective
11.
sly; surreptitious; underhanded
a)
furtive
b)
clamber
c)
proffer
d)
bastion
12.
What does it mean to be fagged out?
a)
Discovered
b)
Tired
c)
Hopeless
d)
Frustrated