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Worksheets"Killing Mr. Griffin" Vocab Chp 6-10
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The pain of the broken foot was __________________________.
exhilarating
agonizing
illeterate
slothful
A _________________ work ethic will get an employee fired.
agonizing
exhilarating
precedent
slothful
Kathy was setting a _________________ for the future.
illiterate
contrariness
precedent
anticipation
having a habit of studying
slothful
precedent
studious
contrariness
ostracized
included
exhilerated
excluded
exercised
Not able to read or write
literate
literature
illiterate
illigitimate
Mrs. Griffin ________________ disagreed with Detective Baca's idea that Mr. Griffin left because she was pregnant.
deceptively
contritely
vehemently
tautly
Susan tried to removed the ___________ rope around Mr. Griffin's wrists but couldn't.
alienated
taut
contrary
sophisticated
lazy
slothful
contrary
sophisticated
anticipate
to consider long and carefully
saunter
deceive
anticipate
contemplate
Susan felt _____________ from other sophisticated groups of teenagers.
deceived
alienated
contrary
Dolly Luna is a
major character.
minor character.
The setting of "Killing Mr. Griffin" is
New York.
New England.
New Jersey.
New Mexico.
Gram enjoys
orange jello.
green jello.
soap operas.
game shows.
Mark uses people who are weak or
contrary.
vulnerable.
taut.
sophisticated.
The introduction of the characters, setting, and background of events of "Killing Mr. Griffin" is the
exposition.
rising action.
climax.
resolution.
"David turned abruptly and started back along the path toward the clearing. The thin, golden rays of the late afternoon sun fell on this back and shoulders, but the air had already grown cool enough to make him shiver. "
This paragraph is a an example of
imagery.
a metaphor.
a hyperbole.
a simile.
an allusion.
"His eyes were shining so that their gray glittered like silver."
This is an example of
imagery.
a metaphor.
a hyperpole.
personification.
a simile.
"The car was as cold and devoid of personality as the thing in the grave by the waterfall."
This is an example of
imagery.
a metaphor.
hyperbole.
a simile.
an allusion.
