Hoot Vocabulary Quiz Chapters 1-10
Authored by Michelle Salloum
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from chapter 1 (page 1).
“The older kids were supposed to stay in the back of the bus, but Dana had snuck up behind Roy's seat and ambushed him.”
Which meaning of the word ambush is used in the sentence?
One who runs and hides to escape punishment from breaking the law
To speak in an aggressive or angry manner
Surprise attack; plan to entrap
People who might be guilty of a crime
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from chapter 1 (page 4).
“ You should see what they done," he said to the policeman..." "The dispatcher said you wanted to report some vandalism."
Which meaning of the word vandalism is used in the sentence?
a person who has broken the law and remains a fugitive
to grimace because of pain or disgust
in a threatening manner
The deliberate destruction or defacement of public or private property
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from chapter 1 (page 7).
"It puzzled the policeman, too. Kids usually didn’t go to
that kind of trouble when pulling a prank. Do you have any particular suspects?
Which meaning of the word suspects is used in the sentence?
People who might be guilty of a crime
One who runs and hides to escape punishment from breaking the law
To speak in an aggressive or angry manner
Surprise attack; a plan to entrap
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from chapter 1 (page 12).
“So maybe the kid’s just a psycho. Who cares?” “Or an outlaw,” said Roy.
Which meaning of the word outlaw is used in the sentence?
to walk with a haughty (arrogant) air
causing fear or dread; intimidating
a person who has broken the law and remains a fugitive
to change one’s religion or system of beliefs
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from chapter 2 (page 18).
“It was the same answer he gave on the school bus when Dana Matherson accosted him on his first day, and from then on Roy was "Tex" or "Cowgirl" or "Roy Rogers- hardt.”
Which meaning of the word accost is used in the sentence?
one who runs and hides to escape punishment from breaking the law
deliberate or intentional destruction of private or public property
people who might be guilty of a crime
To speak in an aggressive or angry manner
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from chapter 4 (page 40).
“Officer David Delinko looked forward to getting up early to scout the construction site. It was a welcome break from his daily routine, which offered few opportunities for real surveillance.”
Which meaning of the word surveillance is used in the sentence?
Playful recklessness or misbehavior, generally in children
An individual who has done something wrong or committed a crime
Disappeared suddenly, without a trace.
A close watch kept over something or someone in order to gather information
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from chapter 4 (page 40).
“Vandalism and trespassing weren't big-time crimes, but Officer Delinko was intrigued by the continuing pattern of mischief at the future site of Mother Paula's All-American Pancake House.”
Which meaning of the word mischief is used in the sentence?
Playful recklessness or misbehavior, generally in children
Disappeared suddenly, without a trace
An individual who has done something wrong or committed a crime
A close watch kept over something or someone in order to gather information
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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