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Of Mice and Men Vocab Ch 3-4

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of 'Alfalfa'?

a)

A) A type of dance

b)

B) A plant with clover-like leaves

c)

C) A type of animal

d)

D) A musical instrument

2.

What does 'Bemused' mean?

a)

A) Extremely happy

b)

B) Puzzled or confused expression

c)

C) Very angry

d)

D) Deeply in love

3.

What is the definition of 'Cowering'?

a)

A) Standing tall

b)

B) Crouching down in fear

c)

C) Running away

d)

D) Laughing loudly

4.

What does 'Derision' mean?

a)

Joyful celebration

b)

Contemptuous mockery or teasing

c)

Quiet contemplation

d)

Peaceful meditation

5.

What is 'Hoosegow'?

a)

A) A type of dance

b)

B) A slang term for a prison

c)

C) A type of food

d)

D) A musical instrument

6.

What does 'Reprehensible' mean?

a)

A) Praiseworthy

b)

B) Deserving punishment or condemnation

c)

C) Easily forgettable

d)

D) Very common

7.

What is 'Rheumatism'?

a)

A) A type of music

b)

B) A disease of the joints or muscles

c)

C) A type of dance

d)

D) A type of food

8.

What does 'Aloof' mean?

a)

Very friendly

b)

Cool and distant; not very friendly

c)

Extremely happy

d)

Deeply in love

9.

What is the meaning of 'Crestfallen'?

a)

A) Extremely joyful

b)

B) Sad and disappointed

c)

C) Very angry

d)

D) Deeply in love

10.

What does 'Hame' refer to?

a)

A) Pieces of iron connected to a horse's collar

b)

B) A type of food

c)

C) A musical instrument

d)

D) A type of dance

11.

What is 'Indignation'?

a)

Joyful celebration

b)

Anger at perceived unfair treatment

c)

Quiet contemplation

d)

Peaceful meditation

12.

What does 'Meager' mean?

a)

A) Abundant in quantity or quality

b)

B) Lacking in quantity or quality

c)

C) Very colorful

d)

D) Extremely loud

13.

What is the meaning of 'Contemptuous'?

a)

A) Showing scorn or disdain

b)

B) Very friendly

c)

C) Extremely happy

d)

D) Deeply in love

14.

What does 'Whinnied' mean?

a)

To make a gentle, high-pitched neigh

b)

To run quickly

c)

To jump high

d)

To sing loudly