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The Outsiders Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After the long and exhausting hike, he felt __________ and kept stumbling as he walked.

a)

delirious

b)

dogged

c)

ornery

2.

His ______________ attitude at the meeting made it clear that he didn't care much about the issue.

a)

nonchalant

b)

ornery

c)

aloof

3.

The __________________ student often skipped class and didn't turn in his homework on time.

a)

honor

b)

gallant

c)

delinquent

4.

She gave an __________ response when she found out she wasn’t invited to the party.

a)

nonchalant

b)

indignant

c)

gallant

5.

The man showed his_____________nature by stepping in front of the oncoming car to save the child.

a)

gallant

b)

ornery

c)

aloof

6.

The girl felt __________ when she found out her friend had betrayed her trust.

a)

indignant

b)

nonchalant

c)

doggedly

7.

When the excited puppy bit him, he_________________.

a)

was indignant

b)

classed

c)

winced

8.

Even though the task seemed difficult, she worked ________________to finish it.

a)

doggedly

b)

ornery

c)

indignantly

9.

The actor was a little______________at the party, sitting in the corner and not interacting with anyone.

a)

doggedly

b)

ornery

c)

aloof

10.

The rich and poor lived in separate parts of the city, creating a clear ____________divide.

a)

nonchalant

b)

class

c)

dogged

11.

Which of the following is closest in meaning to delinquent?

a)

responsible

b)

helpful

c)

troublemaker

12.

Which word best describes someone who is nonchalant?

a)

nervous

b)

calm

c)

angry

13.

If someone is feeling delirious, they are most likely:

a)

clear-headed

b)

confused or disoriented

c)

angry

14.

A person who is aloof is likely to be:

a)

detached and distant

b)

friendly and warm

c)

talkative

15.

If someone acts gallantly, they are:

a)

lazy

b)

brave and courteous

c)

self-centered

16.

To be indignant means to feel:

a)

content

b)

excited

c)

angry about something unfair

17.

If someone has a class difference with another person, this likely refers to:

a)

their age

b)

their social or economic status

c)

their hobbies

18.

If someone winces, they are:

a)

laughing loudly

b)

looking confused

c)

grimacing in pain or discomfort

19.

Which of these describes someone who is doggedly pursuing something?

a)

giving up quickly

b)

ignoring the task

c)

not giving up

20.

An ornery person is most likely to be:

a)

happy and cheerful

b)

friendly and easygoing

c)

stubborn or difficult