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Quack Volume 9A

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To swing from one course of action to another

a)

lassitude

b)

garrulous

c)

vacillate

d)

nuance

2.

An extremely large number

a)

noxious

b)

myriad

c)

accost

d)

beatific

3.

Listlessness, torpor, weariness, fatigue

a)

quagmire

b)

somber

c)

lassitude

d)

noxious

4.

Very talkative, loquacious

a)

garrulous

b)

beatific

c)

vacillate

d)

accost

5.

Physically or mentally destructive

a)

somber

b)

garrulous

c)

quagmire

d)

noxious

6.

To approach and speak boldly or aggressively as with a demand or request

a)

accost

b)

myriad

c)

beatific

d)

garrulous

7.

Displaying or imparting joy

a)

noxious

b)

lassitude

c)

quagmire

d)

beatific

8.

Subtle variation in color or meaning

a)

accost

b)

nuance

c)

somber

d)

vacillate

9.

Difficult or precarious situation

a)

garrulous

b)

quagmire

c)

nuance

d)

myriad

10.

Dark, dull, gloomy, grave, serious

a)

nuance

b)

noxious

c)

vacillate

d)

somber

11.

Ponyboy and Cherry both noticed the subtle _______(s) of the sunset

a)

somber

b)

quagmire

c)

nuance

d)

garrulous

12.

The boys found themselves in a ________ when the Socs cornered them in the park.

a)

myriad

b)

beatific

c)

accost

d)

quagmire

13.

Bob and Randy _______(ed) Ponyboy and Johnny in the park and tried to beat them up.

a)

accost

b)

lassitude

c)

noxious

d)

somber

14.

The _____ of colors in the valley made Ponyboy remember the poem, "Nothing Gold Can Stay."

a)

beatific

b)

myriad

c)

garrulous

d)

somber

15.

Johnny wasn't very _______, he barely spoke at all.

a)

lassitude

b)

noxious

c)

somber

d)

garrulous

16.

The ________ smoke and fumes from the fire made breathing difficult.

a)

noxious

b)

nuance

c)

lassitude

d)

vacillate

17.

Johnny _______(ed) between wanting to turn himself in or hiding from the cops forever.

a)

quagmire

b)

accost

c)

vacillate

d)

lassitude

18.

After the Soc's death, the boys were very ______ and took it very seriously.

a)

somber

b)

myriad

c)

nuance

d)

beatific

19.

Ponyboy was completely ____________ and could barely keep his eyes open.

a)

nuance

b)

noxious

c)

lassitude

d)

vacillate

20.

Robert Frost's _________ poem about fading youth is the central theme of The Outsiders.

a)

somber

b)

beatific

c)

myriad

d)

lassitude