WorksheetsHarriet Tubman Vocabulary Chapter 8
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Harriet felt guilty because she had prayed for the master's death. What is a synonym for guilty?
a)
audacity
b)
odious
c)
conscience-stricken
d)
medicinal
2.
The coach reiterated the instructions at least 5 times, so none of the athletes could claim they didn't know what to do
a)
Repeated
b)
Assigned
c)
Introduced
d)
Yelled
3.
Slaves who misbehaved were in jeopardy of a
a)
snack
b)
trip to jail
c)
sleepless night
d)
flogging
4.
A person who displays __________________ has a high opinion of himself.
a)
foresight
b)
audacity
c)
acute
d)
raved
5.
Another word for apt is
a)
clever
b)
slow
c)
confused
d)
sad
6.
Odious = Love
a)
True
b)
False
7.
What part of speech is the word eminently?
a)
adjective
b)
noun
c)
adverb
d)
verb
8.
What is a synonym for toyed?
a)
stated
b)
flirted with
c)
finished
d)
envisioned
9.
This incident of the master's death following so swiftly after her ______________ plea, Kill him, Lord, left her with the conviction that prayer was always answered.
a)
transmitted
b)
reiterated
c)
administered
d)
ambushed
10.
Harriet's scar was ________________ evidence of her courage.
a)
irresistible
b)
inevitable
c)
irradicable
d)
impossible
11.
small; little; tiny
a)
peculiar
b)
entailment
c)
diminutive
d)
stealthy
12.
Ben taught Harriet how to pick a path through the woods without making a sound. What did she need to master?
a)
Climbing trees
b)
Moving through the underbrush
c)
Covering her tracks
d)
Bird calling
13.
Why did Harriet Tubman sometimes faint and fall into a deep sleep?
a)
She was born with a disease that made her faint.
b)
She was tired all the time.
c)
She was scared.
d)
She had been hit in the head with an iron weight.
14.
A particular body of knowledge or tradition is also known as
a)
legend
b)
myth
c)
tall tale
d)
lore
15.
A slang term for a Native American is
a)
Indian
b)
Injun
c)
Redskin
d)
All are slang and disrespectful
16.
Noah, Joey, and Katie have suffered from many __________________ this year.
a)
ailments
b)
birthdays
c)
inspirations
d)
failures
17.
What's another way to say that Harriet cut down trees?
a)
She carved the forest.
b)
She felled trees.
c)
She chainsaw massacred the woods.
d)
She whispered the tales of the trees.
18.
What part of speech is administer?
a)
noun
b)
adjective
c)
adverb
d)
verb
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