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Treasure Island Vocabulary Quiz 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Apoplexy means...

a)

rejected

b)

a stroke

c)

a small boat

d)

a light

2.

climbed awkwardly; scrambled

a)

clambered

b)

spurned

c)

lugger

d)

calumnies

3.

glim means...

a)

a thing of little value or importance

b)

horrifyingly wicked

c)

a light; a candle or a lamp

d)

a false or slanderous statement

4.

avoiding responsibilities by pretending to be sick

a)

squalling

b)

skulking

c)

spurned

d)

trifle

5.

someone is squalling when they

a)

make high pitched whiny noises- like a baby

b)

to treat another as if they were beneath one's dignity

c)

a thing of little value or importance

d)

extremely unpleasant; repulsive

6.

a miscreant is...

a)

in a manner far beyond what is usual

b)

confusion; lack of clarity

c)

a person who behaves badly; breaks the law

d)

climbed awkwardly, scrambled

7.

if a person is rejected they are...

a)

spurned

b)

squalling

c)

skulking

d)

atrocious

8.

another name for a small boat/ship is...

a)

glim

b)

trifle

c)

odious

d)

lugger

9.

condescending means...

a)

to treat another as if they were beneath one's dignity; patronize or disrespect

b)

in a manner far beyond what is usual; exceptional

c)

avoiding responsibility by pretending to be sick or incapacitated

d)

a person who behaves badly; breaks the law

10.

horrifyingly wicked

a)

ambiguity

b)

atrocious

c)

odious

d)

squalling

11.

prodigiously means...

a)

in a manner far beyond what is usual; exceptional

b)

to treat another as if they were beneath one's dignity

c)

avoiding responsibility by pretending to be sick

d)

a person who behaves badly; breaks the law

12.

confusion; lack of clarity

a)

calumnies

b)

miscreant

c)

ambiguity

d)

apoplexy

13.

if something is of little value or importance, then it is said to be a ...

a)

miscreant

b)

glim

c)

odious

d)

trifle

14.

calumnies

a)

a false or slanderous statement

b)

extremely unpleasant; repulsive

c)

rejected

d)

spurned

15.

odious means...

a)

a thing of little importance

b)

a stroke

c)

extremely unpleasant; repulsive

d)

horrifyingly wicked