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To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 1-3 vocabulary

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of Prejudice?

a)

the act of squeezing the lemon before making lemonade

b)

a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience

c)

a preconceived hatred of another person

d)

dislike or hostility

2.

What is the meaning of apothecary?

a)

the state of being annoyed or worried

b)

a person who is owned by another person

c)

reserved or uncommunicative

d)

a person who prepares medications

3.

What is the meaning of indigenous?

a)

occurring naturally in a place

b)

a natural occurring situation

c)

something in nature

d)

a body louse

4.

What is assuaged?

a)

a person who rubs muscles to relax another person

b)

to make someone else feel better

c)

a type of breakfast meat cooked in a cast iron skillet

d)

makes a feeling less intense

5.

What does dictum mean?

a)

a type of dialect used in the south

b)

a statement which expressed a truth

c)

the speech that a father uses on an unruly child

d)

a specific way to pronounce a word or phrase

6.

What does domiciled mean?

a)

to live at a place

b)

where you live

c)

a type of porch on which you might sit

d)

domesticated/non-wild

7.

What does impotent mean?

a)

a wayward child

b)

unfamiliar; unknown to strangers

c)

shy; unable to speak to strangers

d)

unable to act; powerless

8.

What does predilection mean?

a)

a person who is prejudice

b)

to specifically like something or someone

c)

a special liking for something

d)

a person who is predetermined for something

9.

What does taciturn mean?

a)

reserved or uncommunicative

b)

a shy individual

c)

an elderly person with poor hearing

d)

a vindictive or mean neighbor

10.

What does human chattel mean?

a)

a wicked type of people

b)

a southern term for a cattle farmer

c)

people that own a specific type of cattle

d)

people as possessions; slaves

11.

What does sojourn mean?

a)

the act of falling asleep

b)

a length of time

c)

a temporary stay

d)

a type of traveler; specifically from the south

12.

What does vexation mean?

a)

it is a type of vacation used only in the south

b)

the state of being annoyed/worried

c)

a type of spell cast by a witch

d)

the state of being annoying

13.

What does contemptuous mean?

a)

a temporary stay

b)

likely to cause an argument

c)

showing scorn or disdain

d)

a contemporary or peer/friend

14.

What does contentious mean?

a)

likely to cause an argument

b)

occurring naturally in a place

c)

not even or regular

d)

a body louse

15.

What does Cootie mean?

a)

a contagious thing that boys or girls can catch from each other

b)

an ant like critter that children play with

c)

a game played by young children with plastic pieces and dice

d)

a body louse

16.

What does erratic mean?

a)

crazy

b)

not even or regular; unpredictable

c)

nonsensical or confused

d)

an oddball or someone that stands out

17.

What does haint mean?

a)

a ghost or spirit

b)

a Haitian woman

c)

a closed off or hidden person

d)

a temporary stay