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Vocabulary Quiz from 'The Book Thief' Part 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blank: A 'Synagogue' is a ______.

a)

Place of worship for a Jewish congregation

b)

Limit beyond which something happens

c)

Something immaterial that interferes

d)

Fervent and militant proponent

2.

What does 'Apparent' mean?

a)

Clearly revealed to the mind

b)

The limit beyond which something happens

c)

Consent reluctantly

d)

Intellectually productive.

3.

Fill in the blank: The word 'Verge' refers to the ______.

a)

Place of worship

b)

Limit beyond which something happens

c)

Intense devotion

d)

Intellectual productivity

4.

What is the definition of 'Succumb'?

a)

Consent reluctantly

b)

Stick to firmly

c)

Characterized by intense emotion

d)

A fervent and militant proponent.

5.

Fill in the blank: A 'Deterrent' is something ______.

a)

Immaterial that interferes with action

b)

Intellectually productive

c)

Characterized by intense emotion

d)

A fervent proponent.

6.

What does 'Adhere' mean?

a)

Stick to firmly

b)

Clearly revealed to the mind

c)

Consent reluctantly

d)

Intellectually productive.

7.

Fill in the blank: A 'Partisan' is a ______.

a)

Fervent and militant proponent

b)

Place of worship

c)

Limit beyond which something happens

d)

Intellectually productive.

8.

What does the word 'Flippant' mean in the context of the novel sentence?

a)

Showing inappropriate levity

b)

The most important point

c)

Marked by excessive enthusiasm

d)

Place of worship for a Jewish congregation.

9.

Fill in the blank: The 'Crux' of the matter is the ______.

a)

Place of worship

b)

Most important point

c)

Intense devotion

d)

Intellectual productivity

10.

Fill in the blank: To 'incinerate' something means to ______.

a)

freeze it

b)

reduce it to ashes

c)

paint it

d)

hide it

11.

Fill in the blank: To 'admonish' someone is to ______.

a)

praise them

b)

ignore them

c)

counsel them in terms of behavior

d)

entertain them

12.

Fill in the blank: Something 'kinetic' is characterized by ______.

a)

stillness

b)

motion

c)

silence

d)

color

13.

Fill in the blank: A 'precarious' situation is one that is ______.

a)

secure and stable

b)

not secure and beset with difficulties

c)

easy and simple

d)

predictable and safe

14.

What does the word 'Ransack' imply in the context of searching?

a)

To glance over

b)

To search thoroughly

c)

To ignore completely

d)

To organize neatly

15.

The term 'Proverbial' is often used to describe something that is:

a)

Unknown

b)

Widely known and spoken of

c)

Newly discovered

d)

Rarely mentioned