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Vocabulary and Comprehension Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tribal means

a)

foreign

b)

modern

c)

indigenous

d)

civilized

2.

Solemn means

a)

serious

b)

funny

c)

fast

d)

cheerful

3.

Patience means

a)

fear

b)

tolerance

c)

anger

d)

laziness

4.

Perching means

a)

flying

b)

resting

c)

walking

d)

swimming

5.

Vermilion means

a)

blue

b)

red

c)

green

d)

yellow

6.

Distracted means

a)

focused

b)

disturbed

c)

calm

d)

attentive

7.

Vulnerable means

a)

strong

b)

safe

c)

exposed

d)

powerful

8.

Campaign means

a)

journey

b)

effort or crusade

c)

fun

d)

rest

9.

Destroyed means

a)

built

b)

ruined

c)

repaired

d)

cleaned

10.

Pneumatic means

a)

air-powered

b)

water-based

c)

electric

d)

soundless

11.

Who was Opechee?

a)

A robin (bird)

b)

A hunter

c)

A warrior

d)

A farmer

12.

Why was there a long fast?

a)

To celebrate a festival

b)

To gain a vision or spirit guide

c)

To punish someone

d)

To rest

13.

What did the father wish for his son?

a)

To become a great warrior

b)

To stop singing

c)

To go on a journey

d)

To stay at home

14.

What happened on the ninth day?

a)

Opechee became a bird

b)

He fell asleep

c)

He broke his fast

d)

He met his father

15.

What was the boy saying to himself?

a)

“I must endure till I gain the vision.”

b)

“I am tired.”

c)

“I will go home.”

d)

“I cannot do this.”

16.

What name will the age be known?

a)

The age of silence

b)

The age of machines

c)

The age of noise

d)

The golden age

17.

How are the babies today?

a)

They sleep peacefully

b)

They are used to noise

c)

They cry in silence

d)

They are afraid of sound

18.

How does hawking produce noise pollution?

a)

By loudspeakers and shouting

b)

By animals

c)

By vehicles

d)

By factories

19.

What does the writer feel sometimes?

a)

Angry and disturbed by noise

b)

Cheerful

c)

Sleepy

d)

Excited

20.

What does the writer call the most deafening place and why?

a)

A market – because of loud sounds

b)

A forest – because of birds

c)

A classroom – because of students

d)

A hospital – because of machines