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Life of Pi Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means...Criticized;reprimanded?

a)

Recoiled

b)

Rebuked

c)

Fiasco

d)

Exasperation

2.

What is the definition of CARRION?

a)

Satisfy, put an end to, put out

b)

Extremely serious or urgent

c)

Dead and rotting flesh

d)

Searching through

3.

Which word means...Recklessness due to lack of hope?

a)

desperation

b)

delusion

c)

outwit

d)

jowls

4.

What is the definition of TARPAULIN

a)

A false belief

b)

Outsmart or trick

c)

A protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax.

d)

Death or intense suffering experienced due to one's beliefs.

5.

What does MAYHEM mean?

a)

Violent or damaging disorder; CHAOS

b)

Causing serious thought

c)

a yoga teacher or advanced yoga practitioner

d)

large saltwater fish

6.

Which word means...Intense and passionate feeling?

a)

dorado

b)

egged

c)

retaliating

d)

Fervor

7.

What is the definition of RETALIATING?

a)

omen of death or destruction

b)

taking revenge

c)

happy; full of joy and or fun

d)

finished quickly

8.

Which word means...A rainbow-like display of varying and shifting colors?

a)

gleefully

b)

Iridescence

c)

exulted

d)

death knell

9.

Which word means...Accompanied by bloodshed?

a)

cain

b)

iridescence

c)

gleefully

d)

Sanguinary

10.

What does the word JOWLS mean?

a)

outsmart; trick

b)

a false belief

c)

(of a plant or animal) to pass solid or liquid matter from the body

d)

the flesh under the jaw, especially when plump or hanging loosely