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The Wife's Story

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word brandished means...

a)

to wave a weapon

b)

to crouch down in fear

c)

to experience a difficult experience

2.

The word cowering means...

a)

to wave a weapon

b)

to crouch down in fear

c)

to enjoy oneself by being playful

3.

The word crouched means...

a)

to experience a hard event

b)

to complain in an angry way

c)

to bend your knees and lower yourself

4.

The word endure means...

a)

to cry like a wolf

b)

to look carefully

c)

to experience a difficult event

5.

The word game means...

a)

meat from a wild animal

b)

to wake up excited

c)

tool to entertain others

6.

The word howl means...

a)

to complain

b)

to cry like a wolf

c)

to scream

7.

The word rouse means...

a)

to wake up, excited

b)

to feel fear

c)

to be tired

8.

The word frightened means...

a)

to be tired

b)

to enjoy oneself

c)

to feel fear or worry

9.

The word weary means...

a)

to feel very tired

b)

to complain

c)

to bend your knees

10.

The word larking means...

a)

enjoy oneself by being playful

b)

to have lots of family

c)

to scare others around

11.

The word grouch means...

a)

to look carefully

b)

to complain in an angry way

c)

to wake up excited

12.

The word kin means...

a)

to look carefully

b)

the period before darkness

c)

one's family and relations

13.

The word nagging means...

a)

the moment before darkness

b)

complaining or criticizing

c)

to crouch down

14.

The word peered means...

a)

to look carefully or with difficulty

b)

to feel fear

c)

to cry like a wolf

15.

The word twilight means...

a)

when the moon shines bright

b)

to hide behind a tree

c)

the period just before it becomes dark

16.

The Wife's Story is written by...

a)

Jane Smith

b)

Ursula K. Le Guin

c)

Pepito

17.

In The Wife's Story we get to see...

a)

situational irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

verbal irony

18.

Draw what you believe the husband looked like!