Ten Days in a Mad-house Vocabulary

What does incredulous mean as it is used in paragraph 15?

• refuse to take notice of or acknowledge

• feeling or showing sorrow or sadness

• feeling or showing pleasure or contentment

• unwilling to believe something

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does commenced mean as it is used in paragraph 19?

• begin or start

• made an attempt to

• shake uncontrollably as a result of being cold

• expressed pain or sorrow

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does indifferently mean as it is used in paragraph 19?

• in a joyful, pleasant manner

• in an annoyed, irritated manner

• in a disinterested, uncaring manner

• in an interested, caring manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does resolutions mean as it is used in paragraph 38?

• aggravation

• admiration

• frustration

• determination

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does impudent mean as it is used in paragraph 43?

• helpful and kind

• bold and disrespectful

• funny and lighthearted

• frightening and intimidating

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4