The House on Hackman's Hill Chp. 1

"The room was dimly lit with small lamps"

What does the word "dimly" mean?

• dark

• bright

• low light

• cold

"Jeff stammered his words"

What does the word "stammered" mean?

• speak with pauses

• speak loudly

• speak quietly

• speak fast

"Jeff and Debbie were eager to talk with Mr. Karsten"

What does the word "eager" mean?

• unhappy

• uninterested

• no desire

• strong desire

"Jeff and Debbie are always getting into mischief"

What does the word "mischief" mean?

• evil behavior

• playful misbehavior

• good behavior

• respectful behavior

"The house is deserted, no one has live there in 100 years"

What does the word "deserted" mean?

• empty

• full

• lively

• beautiful

"The pillows had a fringed material"

What does the word "fringed" mean?

• having a decorative border

• having gold

• having silver

• having metal

"The sun was gleaming on the windows"

What does the word "gleaming" mean?

• wet

• darkness

• reflecting light

• hot

"Mr. Hackman was a peculiar man, who collected artifacts"

What does the word "peculiar" mean?

• boring

• nice

• odd

• old

"Jeff and Debbie listened intently to Mr. Karsten's story"

What does the word "intently" mean?

• silently

• hardly

• ignoring

• closely

"Mr. Hackman scowled at Paul to clean his room"

What does the word "scowled" mean?

• speak in a happy way

• speak in an angry way

• speak in a bored way

• speak quietly