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Percy Jackson Ch. 1-4 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I envy you for being able to believe that none of this ever happened. What does envy mean?

a)

to be jealous

b)

to be apologetic

c)

to be successful

d)

to be useful

2.

I wasn't aiming for the school bus, but of course, I got expelled anyway. What does expelled mean?

a)

Let in

b)

kicked out

c)

welcomed back

d)

denied entry

3.

..made him disgorge his other 5 children, who of course, were immortal gods, were undigested.. What does immortal mean?

a)

all knowing

b)

can't be hurt

c)

lives forever

d)

everywhere all at once

4.

..a triumphant, fire in her eyes as if I did something she had been waiting for all semester. What does triumphant mean?

a)

to be worried

b)

to be successful

c)

to be angry

d)

to be happy

5.

I couldn't do anything back to her because I was on probation. What does probation mean?

a)

a period of time to show you can behave

b)

a time to be worried

c)

a time to be happy

d)

a time to be scared

6.

The teacher had a perky disposition. What does perky mean?

a)

content

b)

cheerful, happy

c)

worried, fearful

d)

shy, bashful

7.

The student was being obnoxious and it upset the teacher. What does obnoxious mean?

a)

suspicious or untrusting

b)

happy or joyful

c)

kind or thoughtful

d)

annoying or offensive

8.

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year. What does solstice mean?

a)

when a day and night are equal

b)

the longest and shortest days of the year

c)

when the night is longer than the day

d)

when the day is longer than the night

9.

He was destined for great things. What does destined mean?

a)

will never happen

b)

is happening now

c)

already happened

d)

bound to happen

10.

I dreaded English because of the vocabulary quiz today. What does dreaded mean?

a)

looking forward to

b)

not looking forward to

c)

indifferent

d)

happy about it

11.

The clothes were strewn all over my floor. What does strewn mean?

a)

organized

b)

half-hearted

c)

thrown all over

d)

neat

12.

She pursed her lips together and looked upset. What does pursed mean?

a)

pressed lips together tightly

b)

smiled

c)

kept lips apart

d)

frowned

13.

The new kid was rebellious to the teacher. What does rebellious mean?

a)

follows the rules

b)

keeps to themselves

c)

helps enforce the rules

d)

fighting against rules or authority

14.

He was goading his brother and it made his mom mad. What does goading mean?

a)

yelling

b)

teasing

c)

smacking your lips

d)

sticking your tongue out

15.

The students were having anxiety about the test. What does anxiety mean?

a)

worried or fearful

b)

happy or joyful

c)

petty or jealous

d)

indifferent

16.

I was anticipating the release of my favorite comic book. What does anticipating mean?

a)

not looking forward to

b)

indifferent

c)

looking forward to

d)

avoiding

17.

He bellowed after me. What does bellowed mean?

a)

whispered or coughed

b)

shouted or yelled

c)

whistled

d)

stuttered or stammered

18.

The holographic image appeared in the middle of the room. What does holographic mean?

a)

seeing an image that's not really there

b)

feeling a presence that is not there

c)

hearing a voice that is not there

d)

smelling something that is not there

19.

The monster disintegrated when the sword went through it. What does disintegrate mean?

a)

make into a whole

b)

push together

c)

pull apart

d)

break into small pieces

20.

I was conscious when the surgery began and it worried me. What does conscious mean?

a)

awake or aware

b)

asleep or unaware

c)

tired

d)

energized