Worksheets7-16 Quiz on 'The Nest' by Robert Zacks
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Fill in the blank: Restlessness means the inability to rest or relax because of ______.
excitement
boredom or anxiety
happiness
satisfaction
What is the meaning of 'bewilderment'?
Being happy
Being lost, astonished, or confused
Being angry
Being calm.
Fill in the blank: Stern means ______.
happy
serious or angry
confused
relaxed
What does 'sullen' mean?
Having a good temper
Being cheerful
Having a bad temper or being sulky
Being excited
Fill in the blank: Pity means feeling ______ towards someone when they are in a tough situation.
anger
empathy
joy
indifference
Fill in the blank: The title 'The Nest' symbolizes ______.
loneliness
family, love, hardships, memories, and homes
anger
confusion
What is the opposite of 'stern'?
Happy
Serious
Angry
Relaxed
What is a synonym for 'bewilderment'?
Clarity
Confusion
Calmness
Joy
Fill in the blank: 'Reform' means to ______ something.
destroy
improve
ignore
forget
Why does Jimmy's mother refuse to let him go on a hike?
She doesn't trust Jimmy.
She doesn't trust Paul.
She thinks Jimmy is too young.
She thinks hiking is dangerous.
What is the main reason Jimmy's mother is concerned about his safety?
She thinks Jimmy is irresponsible.
She doesn't trust the kid he is going with.
She believes hiking is dangerous.
She thinks Jimmy is too young.
Why does Jimmy say his mom is wrong about Paul?
She doesn't know him well.
She thinks he is irresponsible.
She heard rumors about him.
All of the above.
Paul's hate and anger go away because:
Jimmy's parents were nice to him.
He was finally trusted.
He was shocked by their welcome.
All of the above.
Does Jimmy get in trouble for going with Paul on the hike and inviting him to dinner? Explain.
Yes
No
Jimmy's parents have always been right. Now, he understands they could be wrong too. Why does this give him a sense of loss as well as gain?
He feels unsure
He feels scared
He knows they are not always right
All of the above.
