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Hound of the Baskervilles Chapter 1-3

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word roysterers mean?

a)

Bitter

b)

A wild party

c)

Harshness of tone or manner

d)

Rioters

2.

What does the word inference mean?

a)

A conclusion reached on basis of evidence

b)

A peasant farmer

c)

Bitter

d)

Devilish

3.

What does the word farrier mean?

a)

A blacksmith

b)

A traveler

c)

A ferry driver

d)

A doctor

4.

What does the word carouse mean?

a)

A mistaken belief

b)

A conclusion reached on basis of evidence

c)

A wild party

d)

A peasant farmer

5.

What does it mean to surmise something?

a)

To say something random

b)

To speculate; guess

c)

To talk with precision

d)

To answer sternly

6.

What does the word asperity mean?

a)

Harshness of tone or manner

b)

Rioters

c)

Bitter

d)

A black smith

7.

What does the word fallacy mean?

a)

Harshness of tone or manner

b)

A mistaken belief

c)

Hard or difficult breathing

d)

Rioters

8.

What does the word yeoman mean?

a)

YO MAN

b)

Bitter

c)

A peasant farmer

d)

A wild party

9.

What does the word diabolical mean?

a)

Godly

b)

A mistaken belief

c)

Devilish

d)

Goofy

10.

What does the word acrid mean?

a)

Bitter

b)

Devilish

c)

A blacksmith

d)

To speculate; guess

11.

What does the word deduce mean?

a)

To speculate; guess

b)

A church-room used for classes and meetings

c)

A wild party

d)

Arrive at a logical conclusion

12.

What does the word vestry mean?

a)

a church-room used for games

b)

a church-room

c)

a church-room used for classes and meetings

d)

a church-room used for praying

13.

What does the word dyspnoea mean?

a)

Hard or difficult breathing

b)

A mistaken belief

c)

Devilish

d)

To speculate; guess