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The Westing Game Vocabulary Quiz #1

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A tenant is:

a)

a person who rents a house or apartment

b)

a person who owns and rents out the house or apartment

c)

a person who responsible for the bills

2.

A tenant is:

a)

a noun - a person, place or thing

b)

a verb - an action word

c)

an adjective - a descriptive word

d)

an adverb - describes how you do something

3.

Mr. Westing's will was a bit eccentric. Eccentric means:

a)

unconventional or unusual

b)

conventional

c)

as expected

d)

unexpected

4.

Mr. Westing's will was a bit eccentric. Eccentric is:

a)

a noun - person, place or thing

b)

a verb - an action word

c)

an adjective - a descriptive word

d)

an adverb - describes how you do something

5.

The bicentennial was cause for a huge celebration. Bicentennial means:

a)

a 200th anniversary

b)

a 100th anniversary

c)

a 2 year anniversary

d)

a 20 year anniversary

6.

What is the prefix of the bicentennial?

a)

ial

b)

ten

c)

cent

d)

bi

7.

The root word bicentennial is cent. What does cent mean?

a)

100

b)

1

c)

10

d)

200

8.

Mrs. Wexler is pretentious in her furs and fancy earrings. Pretentious means:

a)

trying to appear important

b)

trying to appear normal

c)

eccentric

d)

strange

9.

What is the root word of pretentious?

a)

tious

b)

pre

c)

pretend

d)

tent

10.

The boy is a beneficiary in his dad's will. Beneficiary means:

a)

a recipient of funds or other advantages.

b)

a recipient of an apartment

c)

a child

d)

a dependent

11.

I walked on the icy sidewalk tentatively. Tentatively means:

a)

hesitantly

b)

afraid

c)

bravely

d)

confidently