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Of Mice and Men Chap 3-4 vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the word that means: To hide from view

a)

plead

b)

indignation

c)

conceal

d)

receptive

2.

Choose the word that means: Calm, even-tempered

a)

entranced

b)

subdued

c)

meager

d)

contempt

3.

During standardized testing, the _______________ of the students was very apparent when they protested about the unfairness of the test.

a)

indignation

b)

contempt

c)

conceal

d)

complacent

4.

When I went to my friend’s house for Thanksgiving, I was expecting an enormous feast, but all we had was a _______________ amount of food.

a)

conceal

b)

sullen

c)

meager

d)

plead

5.

Choose the word that means: To beg

a)

plead

b)

liniment

c)

derogatory

d)

precede

6.

Choose the word that means: Intensely interested; Captivated, hypnotized

a)

morose

b)

entranced

c)

yammering

d)

subdued

7.

Sometimes people can get so _______________ with their phones that they don’t even pay attention to what is going on around them.

a)

morose

b)

entranced

c)

yammering

d)

subdued

8.

I try to teach my students to be _______________ to new ideas, and not so close-minded. Close-minded people could destroy our American society.

a)

sullen

b)

receptive

c)

conceal

d)

contempt

9.

Choose the word that means: Open-minded to new ideas

a)

sullen

b)

receptive

c)

conceal

d)

contempt

10.

Choose the word that means: Medicinal/medical lotion or ointment

a)

indignation

b)

lumber

c)

entranced

d)

liniment

11.

Choose the word that means: Disrespect (a term usually used in a court of law)

a)

entranced

b)

contempt

c)

conceal

d)

liniment

12.

Choose the word that means: Small or inadequate in amount

a)

conceal

b)

sullen

c)

meager

d)

plead

13.

Choose the word that means: anger or resentment resulting from injustice

a)

indignation

b)

contempt

c)

conceal

d)

complacent

14.

When I had knee surgery I needed to rub _______________ on the incision wound so it would heal without leaving a scar.

a)

indignation

b)

lumber

c)

entranced

d)

liniment

15.

I knew something was wrong with my cat because usually, he is so energetic, but today he was _______________ and not moving at all.

a)

entranced

b)

subdued

c)

meager

d)

contempt

16.

The reason students cannot wear hats in the building is because hats can _______________ students’ identities.

a)

plead

b)

indignation

c)

conceal

d)

receptive

17.

Choose the word that means: Gloomy; in a sad state

a)

subdued

b)

liniment

c)

sullen

d)

contorted

18.

Caitlin’s morose and _______________ mood made me realize that something very sad must have just happened.

a)

subdued

b)

liniment

c)

sullen

d)

contorted

19.

Because my brother was mean and showed _______________ to me, I broke his nose with a Cabbage Patch doll while he was sleeping. He was never disrespectful to me again.

a)

entranced

b)

contempt

c)

conceal

d)

liniment

20.

Sometimes I have to _______________ and beg for rude students to put away their phones so I can help them understand concepts that are difficult for them.

a)

plead

b)

liniment

c)

derogatory

d)

precede