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The Outsiders Ch. 1&2 Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Acquire

a)

to gain or receive (an asset or object) for oneself

b)

to lose or forfeit something valuable

c)

to borrow something temporarily

d)

to sell or trade an item

2.

Hence

a)

therefore

b)

however

c)

meanwhile

d)

although

3.

Sympathetic

a)

showing friendliness and pleasantness; agreeable

b)

feeling or showing concern for someone; compassionate

c)

having a strong emotional response; passionate

d)

indifferent or apathetic towards others

4.

Tone

a)

a characteristic or a speaker’s voice that conveys his or her attitude or mood

b)

a type of musical note

c)

a method of communication

d)

a style of writing

5.

Asset

a)

a valuable person, thing, or quality; advantage or resource

b)

a liability or burden

c)

a temporary possession

d)

a financial obligation

6.

Lecture

a)

a long speech

b)

a short conversation

c)

a written document

d)

a group discussion

7.

Finality

a)

the quality of being final or definitely settled

b)

the state of being uncertain or undecided

c)

the act of making something temporary

d)

the process of changing one's mind

8.

Roguishly

a)

in a serious and formal manner

b)

in a playfully teasing or mischievous manner

c)

in a dull and boring way

d)

in a very aggressive manner

9.

Defensively

a)

causing people to think that others are trying to hide something

b)

acting in a way to protect oneself from criticism

c)

engaging in aggressive behavior towards others

d)

showing a lack of confidence in one's abilities

10.

Hoodlum

a)

a person who engages in crime or violence; a hooligan or gangster

b)

a type of fashionable clothing

c)

a skilled musician

d)

a peaceful protester

11.

Examine

a)

to inspect in detail to determine meaning

b)

to overlook or ignore something

c)

to guess or estimate without evidence

d)

to summarize or condense information

12.

Sagely

a)

in a way that shows wisdom

b)

in a manner that is foolish

c)

in a way that is confusing

d)

in a manner that is careless

13.

Impatient

a)

unwilling to wait for someone or something

b)

eager to help others

c)

always on time

d)

enjoying long waits

14.

Incredulous

a)

not willing to accept something as true

b)

eager to believe everything

c)

having a strong belief in something

d)

willing to accept any information without question

15.

Smothered

a)

suppressed or restrained

b)

exposed or revealed

c)

encouraged or supported

d)

freed or liberated