WorksheetsCall of the Wild Vocabulary
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
the property of being aggressive or forceful.
Metamorphosed
Ferocity
Wrench
Conciliate
The dog is sleeping in its _____ in the backyard.
den
hutch
cave
kennel
The word "imperiously" means (a) as used in the document.
In a secretive manner
Like a king
With great fear
Quietly and calmly
Some people think Spitz is (a) because he betrays his fellow dogs.
Buck felt that Perrault was (a)
evenhanded
unfair
biased
cunning
Billee will (a) over his owners because he always wants to please.
Buck must become (a) to be hardened enough to make it in his new world.
Buck’s appetite was (a) because he wasn’t used to rationalizing food.
Spitz wants to (a) the whole pack because he likes to rule over others.
Spitz is (a) because he never stops fighting.
The word 'primordial' in 'Call of the Wild' refers to something that is:
A) Modern
B) Ancient
C) Futuristic
D) Temporary
In 'Call of the Wild', the term 'insidious' is best described as:
A) Harmless
B) Sincere
C) Deceptive
D) Obvious
What does the word 'inexorable' mean in the context of 'Call of the Wild'?
A) Flexible
B) Unyielding
C) Gentle
D) Weak
The term 'retrogression' in 'Call of the Wild' signifies:
A) Progress
B) Decline
C) Stagnation
D) Improvement
In 'Call of the Wild', 'celerity' refers to:
A) Slowness
B) Speed
C) Laziness
D) Hesitation
The word 'lugubrious' in 'Call of the Wild' is used to describe something that is:
A) Cheerful
B) Mournful
C) Exciting
D) Bright
In 'Call of the Wild', 'obdurate' means:
A) Flexible
B) Stubborn
C) Agreeable
D) Soft
The term 'peremptorily' in 'Call of the Wild' is best understood as:
A) Gently
B) Commandingly
C) Hesitantly
D) Softly
In 'Call of the Wild', 'salient' features are those that are:
A) Hidden
B) Prominent
C) Insignificant
D) Unimportant
The word 'dubious' in 'Call of the Wild' means:
A) Certain
B) Doubtful
C) Clear
D) Obvious
In 'Call of the Wild', 'placate' means to:
A) Agitate
B) Soothe
C) Annoy
D) Disturb
The term 'ignominiously' in 'Call of the Wild' is used to describe an action done:
A) Honorably
B) Shamefully
C) Proudly
D) Joyfully
In 'Call of the Wild', 'covert' refers to something that is:
A) Open
B) Hidden
C) Obvious
D) Clear
The word 'formidable' in 'Call of the Wild' is used to describe something that is:
A) Weak
B) Intimidating
C) Easy
D) Simple
In 'Call of the Wild', 'belligerent' means:
A) Peaceful
B) Aggressive
C) Calm
D) Gentle
