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Hunger Games Vocab (ch 19-22)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

Ominous means:

a)

reflecting light

b)

of or related to the hands

c)

predicting ill fortune

d)

brightly or vividly colored

2.

Pariah means

a)

someone who educates young people

b)

a person who is rejected

c)

a person devoted to having a good time

d)

a large, strong, and aggressive woman

3.

incapacitated means

a)

acrimonious

b)

unassisted

c)

powerless

d)

surrogate

4.

Stalemate means

a)

trauma

b)

deadlock

c)

insomnia

d)

aggression

5.

Ruse means

a)

a deceptive maneuver

b)

a quick reply to a question or remark

c)

a slow pace of running

d)

an unexpected slide

6.

Arduous means

a)

factual

b)

fleeting

c)

upscale

d)

grueling

7.

Plaintively means

a)

clearly

b)

quaintly

c)

cautiously

d)

mournfully

8.

Which of the following would you most likely peruse?

a)

a research article

b)

an exercise machine

c)

a parking ticket

d)

a forest path

9.

Emanate means to

a)

be at variance with

b)

turn on a pivot

c)

go forth from a source

d)

move sideways in an unsteady way

10.

Dappled means

a)

spotted

b)

iridescent

c)

acrimonious

d)

choleric

11.

Ominous means

a)

zealous

b)

sinister

c)

engaging

d)

convincing

12.

Stalemate means to:

a)

subject to a situation in which no progress can be made

b)

make peace with

c)

cause to feel shame

d)

treat or speak of with contempt

13.

Ruse means

a)

rebuff

b)

game plan

c)

distortion

d)

fluctuation

14.

Which of the following would best be described as a pariah?

a)

a father of 8 children

b)

a movie that makes fun of popular culture

c)

an ancient king of Egypt

d)

a person exiled from his country

15.

Which of the following lines would most likely be spoken plaintively?

a)

"You can call me after 9 p.m."

b)

"I long for a glimpse of my old home"

c)

"I am so angry at you right now!"

d)

"I really enjoyed that movie."

16.

In chess, a _________ is a situation in which neither player can win or lose.

a)

stalemate

b)

pariah

c)

ruse

d)

peruse

17.

Incapacitated means:

a)

having no cause or apparent cause

b)

lacking or deprived of strength or power

c)

irritable

d)

marked by quiet caution and secrecy

18.

Which of the following is most likely to be dappled?

a)

a cloudless sky

b)

a black cat

c)

a glass of milk

d)

a patchwork quilt

19.

Emanate means to:

a)

emerge

b)

emphasize

c)

embarrass

d)

embrace

20.

Arduous means:

a)

laborious

b)

pretentious

c)

ambiguous

d)

pretentious