WorksheetsWord Nerd Chapters 9-14 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 24mins
What does it mean "to give the stink eye"?
To compliment someone
To give someone a judging look
To ignore someone
To surprise someone
What word is a synonym for prison?
Asylum
Palace
Jail
Fort
"To pull a leg" is an expression. What does it mean?
To tell a joke
To trip someone
To help someone
To hate someone
What invitation do Ambrose and his mom receive?
To a birthday party
To a Scrabble club
To a dinner at the E’s
To a church service
What was on Cosmo's computer screen in his room?
A recipe for dinner
A Scrabble game
A criminal record
A movie
What was Irene searching for in the newspaper?
Movie listings
Job advertisements
Scrabble club times
Apartment listings
What movie does Ambrose watch every year?
The Wizard of Oz
Star Wars
Home Alone
It’s a Wonderful Life
Ambrose talks about the smells in his old school. What is "BO"?
Body odor
A type of sandwich
A board game
A cleaning product
What was written on Ambrose’s T-shirt?
"World’s Best Scrabble Player"
"Beware: Allergic to Peanuts"
"Number One Mom"
"I Love Books"
Josh was grounded for a month. What does that mean?
He had strict restrictions at home.
He couldn’t go to Scrabble club.
He couldn't play soccer with Troy and Mike.
What activity takes place Wednesday nights at The West Side United Church?
West Side Scrabble Club
Choir practice
Bingo night
West Side Soccer Tournament
Who is Preacher Paul?
The church pastor
A Scrabble club member
A homeless guy at the drugstore
Ambrose’s neighbor
Why did Cosmo really go to jail?
He was caught speeding in his car.
He was caught breaking and entering into people's homes.
He got into a physical fight with Silvio.
He had too many unpaid parking tickets.
What made Cosmo decide to go to the Scrabble Club?
He wanted to meet new people.
Ambrose convinced him.
He wanted to beat Silvio.
He thought Amanda was pretty.
What lie did Cosmo tell to Amanda?
Cosmo is Ambrose's Big Brother.
He is good at Scrabble.
He is a lawyer.
"what ? You don't have time to have a drink with your best friend?" the older guy as saying. His voice was like gravel . He had long thinning hair held back by a rubber band and he wore a black leather motorcycle jacket. He was wide and all muscle.
"it's not that , Silvio. I'm just trying to stay on the straight and narrow this time , you know?"
What is Cosmo trying to say? what does "trying to stay on the straight and narrow this time" means.
" I took the fall that night, Sil. Isn't that enough?"
What does taking the fall means? who took the fall? why ? which night ? Explain
- The dynamic between the two friends during their matches at scrabble club highlights their
differences: one embraces the challenge while the other
retreats after a tough experience. Which one is which? give examples, and explain why did they act this way?
Ambrose struggles
with feelings of boredom and a sense of isolation while his
mom goes out for an evening with friends. He humorously
reflects that if "boreder" were a real word, he would
definitely qualify.
If you could make up a word , which one will you create? to express what exactly? give enough details.
What does breaking and entering means? (multiple possible answers )
stealing
unlawfully entering a place with the intent to commit a criminal offense
burglary
heist
smash and grab
