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Great Gatsby Vocabulary Quiz ch. 3-5

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During the parade, the sounds of the cheering and the band will _____________________ the streets.

a)

permeate

b)

vehement

c)

din

d)

exult

2.

Bernard lives a life of ___________________ and stays in the most expensive, luxurious hotels every time he travels.

a)

innumerable

b)

prodigality

c)

juxtaposition

d)

vestige

3.

If you use _____________________ facts and statistics in your report, you will have to start over.

a)

vehement

b)

impetuous

c)

erroneous

d)

elicit

4.

The Presidential debate became ___________________ and angry words were exchanged.

a)

vehement

b)

cordial

c)

cynical

d)

sporadic

5.

Even though the two students do not get along, they are ______________ to each other in school.

a)

nebulous

b)

obstinate

c)

cynical

d)

cordial

6.

Marry someone you hardly know is an ____________________ decision.

a)

cynical

b)

vehement

c)

impetuous

d)

nebulous

7.

There was a loud, irritating _________________ coming from my neighbor's house that kept me up all night.

a)

prodigality

b)

reproach

c)

din

d)

vestige

8.

After Ellen was dumped, she became ____________________ of love.

a)

cynical

b)

prodigality

c)

ascertain

d)

abortive

9.

I am an awful liar, when someone looks at my face they can _________________ that I am not telling the truth.

a)

elicit

b)

ascertain

c)

exult

d)

reproach

10.

The number of people who trick or treat may _____________ because of the cold weather.

a)

sporadic

b)

exult

c)

innumerable

d)

fluctuate

11.

Actors and actresses can often have ______________ careers as they get older and have difficulty getting parts.

a)

elicit

b)

sporadic

c)

nebulous

d)

abortive

12.

The mother was able to _______________ the truth from her toddler because there was chocolate all over his face.

a)

vehement

b)

exult

c)

elicit

d)

reproach

13.

Rock and roll songs often have a ______________________ of blues and country.

a)

impetuous

b)

juxtaposition

c)

reproach

d)

prodigality

14.

Our plans to roll Danny's house was ____________________ because we saw his dad sitting out on the front porch.

a)

elicit

b)

nebulous

c)

abortive

d)

obstinate

15.

Justin Beiber receives an _______________________ amount of fan mail week.

a)

vestige

b)

innumerable

c)

elicit

d)

obstinate

16.

Police officers have to make sure that their behavior is above _________________________.

a)

reproach

b)

vestige

c)

prodigality

d)

permeate

17.

The student became __________________ and unruly when the principal tried to take his phone up.

a)

permeate

b)

obstinate

c)

abortive

d)

cynical

18.

He felt the need to ___________________ when he learned that his wife was pregnant.

a)

exult

b)

permeate

c)

fluctuate

d)

ascertain

19.

While the teacher felt her directions were clear, the students found them _______________________.

a)

abortive

b)

innumerable

c)

nebulous

d)

obstinate

20.

When the sun appeared, the ____________________ of snow melted and revealed the green grass below.

a)

din

b)

prodigality

c)

fluctuate

d)

vestige