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Vocabulary -Part 2 -LWTW

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Salva _________________ the passing of his Uncle.

a)

lumbered

b)

looted

c)

mourned

d)

staggered

2.

The Sudanese dictionary _______________ everything from Arabic to English.

a)

prodded

b)

traded

c)

explained

d)

translated

3.

Nya was so tired, she ________________________ home everyday back to her village with the gourds of water.

a)

lumbered

b)

foolish

c)

staggered

d)

crawled

4.

When the rebels came to the villages, they left them _______________.

a)

ravaged

b)

scared

c)

clean

d)

happy

5.

Some unkind protesters are known for __________________ the businesses in the area.

a)

astounding

b)

contamination

c)

looting

d)

looted

6.

Nya _____________________________ took her sister with her to the pond to get water for the family.

a)

grudgingly

b)

begrudgingly

c)

chaos

d)

disputingly

7.

The scarification on the men's foreheads were in a "V" pattern. This means they are part of what tribe?

a)

Nuer

b)

Adobe

c)

Dinka

d)

Navajo

8.

If you are emaciated, you are __________________________.

a)

obese

b)

fast

c)

thin

d)

full

9.

The government in Ethiopia fell and the new government came to the refugee camp and caused complete__________________.

a)

foolishness

b)

heaven

c)

chaos

d)

disputation

10.

Salva's new family ________________________ greeted him at the Airport in New York.

a)

honestly

b)

kindly

c)

astoundingly

d)

earnestly

11.

Nya looked at the new well and ____________________ at its existence.

a)

prodded

b)

marveled

c)

contaminated

d)

wondered

12.

If you are astounded, you are....

a)

impressed

b)

creative

c)

concerned

d)

humgry

13.

It would be _______________________ to not study for this test.

a)

smart

b)

certain

c)

foolish

d)

pretty

14.

The team of men working on the well _________________________ all day to make it work.

a)

prodded

b)

played

c)

lumbered

d)

poked

15.

gravel means.....

a)

sand

b)

stones

c)

cement

d)

small pebbles

16.

The water in the well need to run for a while so it would not be _______________________________.

a)

clean

b)

diseased

c)

contaminated

d)

dirty

17.

The two tribes, Dinka and Nuer were always in a ________________.

a)

jeep together

b)

crawler

c)

fight

d)

dispute

18.

A good theme for this book might be....

a)

love

b)

honesty

c)

revenge

d)

perseverance

19.

Why did Salva have a hard time learning English?

a)

He had a bad teacher.

b)

No one would help him.

c)

He didn't have a dictionary.

d)

English has confusing letter combinations.

20.

Mrs. Carew has a dog named ___________________________!

a)

Doodle

b)

Spike

c)

Spot

d)

Elvis