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Hatchet Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
adj. absorbing or engrossing completely
a)
throttle
b)
altitude
c)
consuming
d)
security
2.
adv. in a sorrowful way; mournfully
a)
diminish
b)
security
c)
ruefully
d)
altitude
3.
n. violent twisting or pulling
a)
hummocks
b)
amphibious
c)
ruefully
d)
wrenching
4.
n. valve that regulates the amount of fuel entering and engine.
a)
ruefully
b)
diminish
c)
wrenching
d)
throttle
5.
n. low, rounded hills
a)
altitud
b)
consuming
c)
hummocks
d)
throttle
6.
adj. able to operate or travel on both land and water. 
a)
amphibious
b)
wincing 
c)
diminish
d)
throttle
7.
v. lessen
a)
consuming
b)
altitude
c)
diminish
d)
security
8.
n. height
a)
security
b)
altitude
c)
wrenching
d)
ruefully
9.
v. shrinking back involuntarily, usually with a grimace as if from pain   
a)
consuming 
b)
ruefully 
c)
security 
d)
wincing 
10.
n. measures taken guard against sabotage, crime, or attack 
a)
security 
b)
throttle
c)
wrenching 
d)
hummocks
11.
adv. without knowledge or awareness
a)
receded
b)
gingerly
c)
amphibious
d)
unwittingly
12.
v. became more distant, and hence indistinct
a)
receded
b)
hummocks
c)
regulate
d)
unwittingly
13.
v. caught on fire
a)
exulted
b)
primitive
c)
ignited
d)
haunches
14.
v. to rejoice greatly
a)
exulted
b)
diminish
c)
sulfurous
d)
stabilize
15.
v. make steady
a)
stabilize
b)
regulate
c)
primitive
d)
consuming
16.
adv. in a very careful way 
a)
gingerly
b)
stabilize
c)
security
d)
sulfurous
17.
n. hindquarters
a)
hummocks
b)
altitude 
c)
ruefully
d)
haunches
18.
adj. like burning sulfur i odor or color; giving off choking fumes
a)
wincing
b)
sulfurous
c)
ignited
d)
receded
19.
v. adjust to particular degree or amount 
a)
stabilize
b)
diminish
c)
regulate
d)
exulted
20.
adj. of or existing in the earliest times
a)
regulate
b)
primitive
c)
unwittingly
d)
gingerly