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U5: 'And of Clay Are We Created' Vocab Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is associated with 'embody'?

a)

symbolize

b)

represent

c)

corpse

d)

ghost

2.

What did Azucena embody?

a)

volcanic energy

b)

natural disasters

c)

the tragedy

d)

mud

3.

What is the opposite of 'fortitude'?

a)

bravery

b)

castle

c)

weakness

d)

bleakness

4.

What requires fortitude?

a)

Cutting up a dead whale.

b)

Going on vacation.

c)

Sweeping the floor.

d)

Wrestling a baby.

5.

What is associated with 'pandemonium'?

a)

running

b)

screaming

c)

panic

d)

chaos

e)

confusion

6.

What might cause pandemonium?

a)

Mice in a pet store.

b)

Snakes on a plane.

c)

Pandas at the zoo.

d)

Owls in a barn.

7.

What is the opposite of 'resignation'?

a)

giving up

b)

failure

c)

optimism

d)

getting a job

8.

Who expresses resignation in the story 'And of Clay'?

a)

Rolf

b)

The president

c)

The narrator

d)

Azucena

9.

What is a synonym for 'stratagem'?

a)

scheme

b)

stratosphere

c)

strategic

d)

stratagem

10.

What is Rolf's stratagem for avoiding his past?

a)

saving Azucena

b)

acquiring a pump

c)

becoming a reporter

d)

moving to South America

11.

What does NOT describe 'stupor'?

a)

drugged

b)

confused

c)

exhausted

d)

altert

12.

What might put a person in a stupor?

a)

a bad grade

b)

cold and hunger

c)

coffee

d)

mud

13.

What is an antonym for 'tenacity'?

a)

determination

b)

hard work

c)

persistence

d)

apathy

14.

Who expresses tenacity in the story?

a)

Azucena

b)

Rolf's girlfriend

c)

The mayor

d)

Rolf

15.

What is an example of tribulation from the story?

a)

the pump

b)

the reporters

c)

the mudslide

d)

Rolf's love for his sister

16.

What is associated with 'tribulation'?

a)

floods

b)

famine

c)

earthquakes

d)

disease

e)

drought