WorksheetsChapter 6 Quiz - The Last Helix
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
1. When Zoey spoke CAUSTIC words to her family, she had no intentions of being _________________.
encouraging
negative
sarcastic
belittling
painful
1. A person’s demeanor is mainly referring to his or her______________________
looks
behavior
words
thoughts
actions
1. “Zoey RESENTED the fact that she never lived in Carmichael” (para 1). This means that she was______________ it.
Happy about
annoyed by
surprised by
jealous because of
not sure of
1. Maria and her siblings PROFFERED (para 1) great patience towards Zoey, which means that they________________.
Withheld patience
Showed patience
fought against
hid patience
received patience
1. When the Helix children showed TOLERANCE ( para 1) towards Zoey, this is another ways of saying that they________________________________________________.
Approved of her behavior
Were patient with her behavior
Showed prejudice towards her
admired her behavior.
hated her behavior
1. The narrator and her siblings tried to make AMENDS (para 2). This means that they made an effort to_____________________.
pray often for Zoey.
play with Zoey.
make up for the loss.
take her back to Carmichael.
all of the above
1. Everything about Zoey seemed CALLOUS (para 2) …. In other words, she was_______________________________
mature and caring.
weird and distant
insensitive and cruel
untidy and unhappy
platonic and playful.
1. The main reason that Zoey’s temper TANTRUMS (para 2,) were unforgiving is that _____________________________.
They could do nothing to stop her from having them.
They had gotten used to them.
Everyone wanted to leave when she had them.
He mom never punished her for them.
It made everyone sad and stressed.
1. Which of the following is likely to cause an INFLAMED TEMPER (para 3)?
When someone pays you a compliment
When someone invites you to a party
When someone is constantly nagging you
When someone gives you your space
When someone shows you love
1. A word that is opposite in meaning to ENMITY (para 4) is_________________________.
Bitterness
Unity
Friendship
Jealousy
Hostility
1. Which of the following is not MINIATURE (para 4)?
The eye of a needle
An elephant
Ants
Airplanes in the distant sky
A mustard seed
1. In the word INEXPENSIVE (para 4), the prefix IN- means
Again
across
Not
Before
Away from
1. HUNCHED (para 4) shoulders are ________________.
Straightened
Flattened
Heavy
Broad
Bent
1. Zoey was often in TURMOIL (para 5), meaning that she was often ______________.
happy
shy
confused
angry
sad
1. Zoey’s father added to her DESPAIR (para 5) when he did what?
died before she was born
left before she got to know him
never visited her
encouraged her bad behavior
1. REBELLION (para 5) is another word for_________________.
respect
cruelty
obedience
disobedience
violence
1. Zoey’s dad SURMISED (para 5) that she needed a ‘head doctor’. The word SURMISED means________________________.
hinted
was certain
wondered
suggested
stated
1. The narrator states that "Zoey was a SIMPLIFIED reference to our family's ruined state". What does she mean by the word SIMPLIFIED?
complicated
confusing
easily understood
painful
close
1. The narrator mentioned that "the arguments between our parents drove us to a state of silent JADEDNESS (para 9)". By JADEDNESS she means that the arguments caused______.
boredom
hate
bitterness
tiredness
separation
1. At the end of the chapter, the narrator concluded that Zoey ____________________.
Loved her trinket more than her family.
Love her space more than her family.
Loved herself more than her trinkets.
Needed her family's love more than she realized.
Needed her family to understand her.
