In the Time of the Butterflies Vocabulary Quiz - Chapters 6-7

What does the word 'prolonging' mean?

• Moving with great force

• Maintaining the same duration

• Decreasing in duration

• Increasing in duration

What does the word 'churning' mean?

• Moving something with great force

• Appearing to be kind and patient

• Persuading someone gently

• Wearing a lightweight sport shirt

What does the word 'coaxing' mean?

• Increasing in duration

• Persuading someone gently

• Appearing to be kind and patient

• Moving something with great force

What does the word 'guayabera' refer to?

• The assets bequeathed after someone's death

• A seed used to make cocoa and chocolate

• An attempt to make something appear true

• A usually short-sleeved lightweight sport shirt

What does the word 'pretense' mean?

• Increasing in duration

• Persuading someone gently

• Moving something with great force

• An attempt to make something appear true

What does the word 'salient' mean?

• Persuading someone gently

• Increasing in duration

• Very important or noticeable

• Moving something with great force

What does the word 'cacao' refer to?

• Persuading someone gently

• Increasing in duration

• The seed used to make cocoa and chocolate

• Moving something with great force

What does the word 'inheritance' mean?

• Persuading someone gently

• Moving something with great force

• Increasing in duration

• The assets bequeathed after someone's death

What does the word 'guardia' mean?

• Guard, watch, security

• Persuading someone gently

• Increasing in duration

• Moving something with great force

What does the word 'campesino' mean?

• Increasing in duration

• Moving something with great force

• Farmer or peasant

• Persuading someone gently