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Final Reading Vocabulary

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

one or more steps at the entrance of a building

a)

vault

b)

stoop

c)

bodega

d)

intent

2.

a firmly focus way; with concentration

a)

stoop

b)

intently

c)

musty

d)

impromptu

3.

made or done on the spur of the moment

a)

stoop

b)

vaulted

c)

tentatively

d)

impromptu

4.

one or more steps at the entrance of a building

a)

vault

b)

stoop

c)

bodega

d)

intent

5.

a firmly focus way; with concentration

a)

stoop

b)

intently

c)

musty

d)

impromptu

6.

made or done on the spur of the moment

a)

stoop

b)

vaulted

c)

tentatively

d)

impromptu

7.

hesitantly, uncertainly

a)

tentively

b)

commence

c)

involuntary

d)

tremor

8.

to begin; start

a)

tremor

b)

involuntaryly

c)

commence

d)

eerie

9.

a shaking or trembling movement

a)

commence

b)

eerie

c)

intently

d)

tremor

10.

not done willingly

a)

intently

b)

ominous

c)

gnaw

d)

involuntary

11.

rough, twisted, and knotted

a)

gnarled

b)

eerie

c)

stoop

d)

ominous

12.

threatening harm or evil

a)

ominous

b)

gnarled

c)

intently

d)

commence

13.

can refer to a bar, a restaurant, a shop, or pantry

a)

commence

b)

stoop

c)

bodega

d)

impromptu

14.

means jumped

a)

tentatively

b)

bodega

c)

vaulted

d)

Harlem

15.

A section of Manhattan in New York City

a)

Chicago

b)

Pittsburgh

c)

Harlem

d)

New Jersey

16.

weird, especially in a frightening way

a)

ominious

b)

musty

c)

impromptu

d)

eerie

17.

If something is "musty" it is

a)

fresh smelling

b)

fruity smelling

c)

moldy and stale smelling

d)

dirty smelling

18.

“His father’s words, like the distant thunder that now echoed through the streets of Harlem, still rumbled softly in his ears.”

What does "rumble" most likely mean

a)

to fight in the street

b)

to make a low, deep sound

c)

to fall

19.

“Down the block there was an old tenement that had been abandoned for some months.”

What does "tenement" most likely mean

a)

a place where people live

b)

a place where people work

c)

a place where people shop

20.

“Some of the guys had held an impromptu checker tournament there the week before, and Greg had noticed that the door, once boarded over, had been slightly ajar.”

What does "ajar" most likely mean?

a)

slightly open

b)

a storage container

c)

completely closed

21.

“He vaulted over the outer stairs and pushed tentatively on the door.”

What does "vaulted" most likely mean?

a)

to jump over

b)

to climb over

c)

to step over

22.

“’You OK for a youngster,’ the old man said as he tied the strings around his leg, ‘better than those scalawags what come here looking for my treasure.’”

What does "scalawag" most likely mean?

a)

troublemakers

b)

community volunteers

c)

social media influencers

23.

"His father's brows knitted over his deep brown eyes"

What does "knitted" most likely mean?

a)

to move your eyebrows in order to show dislike or frustration

b)

to make a blanket with your eye brows

c)

to move your eyebrows in order to show surprise

24.
What is exposition?
a)
the conflict of the story
b)
the end of the story
c)
where character, setting, and situation are introduced
d)
events that happen because of the climax
25.
What is the conflict of a story?
a)
The characters of the story
b)
The setting of the story
c)
The situation of the story
d)
The struggle/problem in the story
26.
What are the complications of a story?
a)
events that make it hard to solve the conflict
b)
events that happen because of the climax
c)
the end of the story
d)
annoying characters in the story
27.
How can you describe the climax of a story?
a)
It is the most boring part
b)
It is unimportant and doesn't matter
c)
It is the most suspenseful part of a story
d)
It is the resolution of a story
28.
Which letter represents "falling action"?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E
29.
What is the resolution of a story?
a)
the beginning of the story
b)
the end of the story
c)
how the conflict is solved
d)
the characters in the story
30.
Tone is most closely related to...
a)
atmosphere
b)
emotion
c)
anger
d)
voice
31.
The antagonist is the...
a)
main character
b)
character who's fighting with the main character
c)
sidekick
d)
mother
32.
Which of these is NOT a type of conflict?
a)
Man vs Man
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Company
d)
Man vs Technology
33.
Who is the protagonist of Among the Hidden?
a)
Matthew
b)
Mark
c)
Luke
d)
Luke's dad
34.
The character is...
a)
Where and when does the story takes place?
b)
Who tells the story through one character, many characters or the narrator?
c)
Who is in the story?
35.
The Point of View is...
a)
Where and when does the story take place?
b)
Who tells the story?
c)
Who is in the story?
36.
 Conflict
a)
What is the highest point in the story?
b)
Who is in the story?
c)
What are the problems in the story?
37.
Theme
a)
What is the action of the story?
b)
What is the universal idea or central message?
c)
a)  What are the events that happen during a story?
38.
Plot
a)
a)  How the story is composed to include: Beginning, Middle and End?
How the story is composed to include: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action and Resolution?
b)
a)  How the story is composed to include: Beginning, Middle and End?
c)
  How the story is composed to include: Exposition, Rising Action, and Irony?
39.
Setting
a)
What happens in the story?
b)
Why the story takes place?
c)
Where the story takes place?
40.
Antagonist
a)
Who is the opposite character in the story?
b)
Who is the main character in the story?
c)
Who is the main character in the story?
41.
Protagonist
a)
Who is the opposite character in the story?
b)
Who is the main character in the story?
c)
Who is the minor character in the story?
42.
Author
a)
Who is the character in the story?
b)
Who is the speaker of the story?
c)
Who is the writer of the story?
43.
Historical Fiction
a)
True stories that are about the past.
b)
Stories from the past and history is brought   to life.
c)
Stories that are not real, from the past and about history.
44.
Non- Fiction
a)
Untrue stories written.
b)
Real stories written
c)
Stories written in a real setting but are   untrue.
45.
Biography
a)
True life stories written by the author   himself.
b)
True life stories written about another’s life
c)
Made up stories about one’s life.
46.
Realistic Fiction
a)
Real stories written.
b)
Untrue stories written.
c)
Stories written in a real setting but are untrue.
47.
Fables, Legends and Myths are called
a)
Science Fiction
b)
Fantasy
c)
Folklore
d)
Historical Fiction
48.
Stories that include magic and talking animals are:
a)
Science Fiction
b)
Fantasy
c)
Folklore
d)
Historical Fiction
49.
Stories that include science facts and futuristic technology are  
a)
Science Fiction
b)
Fantasy
c)
Folklore
d)
Historical Fiction
50.
Written in rhyme, verse and rhythm
a)
Biography
b)
Non-Fiction
c)
Poetry
d)
Forms of Literature