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Scenes 3-5 Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The model of the car is the perfect archetype. What does archetype mean?

a)

an original model or type after which other similar things are patterned; a prototype

b)

the final model or type of something in production

c)

an archeologist's tool, used for digging

2.

She was terrified of going into the old house after hearing a rumor of a creepy specter haunting the place. Specter means...

a)

someone who inspects something

b)

a haunting or disturbing image or prospect

c)

a speculation of something or making an inference on something

3.

She was unhappy that her phone was confiscated during class. Confiscated means...

a)

to give something

b)

to return something

c)

to take something

4.

He laughed at the SNL skit because it was highly satirical. Satirical means...

a)

Using irony, sarcasm, or caustic wit to attack or expose folly, vice or stupidity

b)

Using complex ideas to represent something.

c)

Depicting true situations as closely as possible.

5.

She became querulous and demanding. Querulous means...

a)

nice and compliant

b)

given to complaining; peevish

c)

fun and carefree

6.

It was hard to emulate her cookie recipe exactly. Emulate means...

a)

to complicate matters

b)

to make your own creation or thing

c)

to strive to equal or excel, especially through imitation

7.

It was imminent that a storm was about to happen due to the dark clouds and tree branches shaking. Imminent means...

a)

not going to occur, holding off

b)

about to occur, impending

c)

a sudden burst of energy

8.

They were all blown away by his eloquent speech. Eloquent means...

a)

characterized by persuasive, powerful discourse

b)

uneventful, lackluster

c)

long and unsettling

9.

The fact that she expected us to take a test and complete an essay within a half an hour was preposterous! Preposterous means...

a)

making total sense, crystal clear

b)

enjoyable, easy to digest

c)

contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd.

10.

She was so good at cleaning up the glass, it left no vestige. Vestige means...

a)

something that is very visible and that still remains and / or lingers on a sufrace

b)

a visible trace, evidence, or sign of something that once existed, but exists or appears no more

c)

a way of collecting dirt, class, and dust particles; a way of cleaning