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Refugee_Vocab_Ch 1-18

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to be called to appear at a specific place

a)

gaunt

b)

paranoid

c)

indignation

d)

summoned

2.

appearing to be in a daze; unresponsive

a)

inferior

b)

catatonic

c)

gaunt

d)

sheepish

3.

The patient was unconscious for the s​ugery, so she looked ​​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
sheepish
gaunt
indignated
catatonic
4.

The Capital of Syria

a)

Berlin

b)

Hambourg

c)

Damascus

d)

Aleppo

5.

Which type of figurative language is it:

When Josef is taken back to the Jewish compartment, we are told: "His legs were like lead"

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

idiom

6.

Check text details that show how Isabel’s surroundings in Havana quickly change in chapter 5.

a)

Glass breaks, hundreds of people rush out into streets. People chant anti-Castro slogans.

b)

People can be sent to prison.

c)

people are hungry

d)

Cuba produces sugar.

e)

people play joyful music

7.

Luis Castillo is

a)

Isabel's grandfather

b)

Isabel's father

c)

Lito

d)

Ivan’s brother

8.

What does “attire” mean? (book p. 30 one line before the last one)

a)

something crazy

b)

a book

c)

Clothing or outfit

d)

hair style

9.

ONOMATOPOEIA is the use of a word that sounds like its meaning. write one example of onomatopoeia from the book: (see page 1)

(a)  

10.

In chapter 6, which specific words does the author use to create a feeling of tension?

a)

exploded, blasting, whirlwind, couldn't breath

b)

neighborhood, outside, dropped, time to pray

c)

rubble, wall, apartment, scratched

d)

Ninja, whine, bowed, deed

11.

Josef's family leave Berlin by

a)

boat

b)

bus

c)

train

d)

car

12.

a Pandemonium is

a)

something nice

b)

something crazy

c)

something dark

d)

confusion, chaos, turmoil

13.

If Robert is feeling embarrassed, he might look

a)

inferior

b)

catatonic

c)

sheepish

d)

summoned

14.

3. A word meaning "extremely thin from hunger" is

a)

debris

b)

indignation

c)

catatonic

d)

gaunt

15.

4. A word meaning "a public walkway" is  

a)

chaos

b)

promemade

c)

city

d)

debris

16.

8. A word that means "to grow weak or feeble due to being ignored or forgotten" is

a)

catatonic

b)

languish

c)

hungry

d)

angry

17.

cut or divided into two equal parts

a)

diminjtive

b)

bisected

c)

radical

d)

squalid

18.

filthy and neglected

a)

squalid

b)

bisected

c)

ominous

d)

gawking

19.

staring awkwardly or obviously

a)

beret

b)

squalid

c)

gawking

d)

dubious