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"Murrindindi - A True Story" Chapter 5 Vocabulary

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fate, Fortune and Future are synonyms for:

a)

bitter memories

b)

destiny

c)

perfect

d)

purpose

2.

A synonym for perfect is:

a)

a. 100%

b)

b. correct

c)

both A&B

3.

Reason, aim and goal are synonyms for:

a)

patience

b)

perfect

c)

purpose

4.

lack of education, stupidity, foolishness, blindness are synonyms for:

(a)  

5.

If you have a (a)   with someone, you talk with them.

6.

Married means:

a)

you have a wife

b)

you have a husband

c)

you have a husband or wife

7.

Bitter memories means:

a)

a bad taste

b)

something disappointing you remember from the past

c)

something fantastic you remember from the past

8.

Choose the correct word for this definition:

Can stay calm in a difficult situation

a)

ignorance

b)

patience

c)

perfect

d)

purpose

9.

The embarrassment and shame you feel when someone makes you appear stupid, or when you make a mistake in public.

a)

gradually

b)

humiliation

c)

ignorance

d)

intolerance

10.

the people from whom you are descended.

a)

ancestors

b)

community

c)

descendents

d)

gradually

11.

all the people who live in a particular area or place, or that have a common interest

a)

ancestors

b)

community

c)

married

d)

neighbours

12.

changes slowly over time

a)

gradually

b)

ignorance

c)

intolerance

d)

patience

13.

lack of knowledge about something

a)

bitter memories

b)

ignorance

c)

intolerence

d)

patience

14.

Not letting people act in different way to you or have different opinions to you is:

(a)  

15.

You can have intolerance of:

a)

someone's actions

b)

someone's behaviour

c)

someone's beliefs

d)

all of the above

16.

Racial____________ is called racism.

a)

community

b)

ignorance

c)

intolerance

17.

Murrunidindi's class mates bullied him because of the colour of his skin. This is a kind of :

(a)  

18.

Murrindindi had ____________ of his childhood.

a)

ancestors

b)

bitter memories

c)

destiny

d)

patience

19.

Cocoa had a __________________ with his grandmother on the Yarra Yarra about his destiny.

a)

ancestors

b)

community

c)

conversation

d)

destiny

20.

Cocoa suffered _______________ because of the colour of his skin.

a)

conversation

b)

gradually

c)

humiliation

d)

purpose

21.

It was Murrundindi's ____________ to become an Elder of his people.

a)

ancestors

b)

community

c)

conversation

d)

destiny

22.

William Barak's Murrindindi's great uncle, a synonym we can use is:

a)

ancestor

b)

community

c)

destiny

23.

Murrundindi talks about his culture so that is does not _________________ become forgotten (people forget)

a)

gradually

b)

intolerance

c)

patience

d)

perfect

24.

After he became an Elder, Cocoa felt that his life had:

a)

community

b)

destiny

c)

patience

d)

purpose