TEWWG Ch.5-8 Quiz

Match the following

• too heavy to be able to move quickly

• promontory

• rock that sticks into a body of water

• ponderous

• person making a speech

• boisterous

• rowdy, noisy

• portly

• having a round body

• 
  orator

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Match the following

• an exaggerated statement

• indignant

• not paying attention

• eulogy

• feeling angry about something that unfai

• hyperbole

• easily annoyed

• fractious

• speech of praise

• oblivious

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Match the following

• bad-tempered

• temerity

• to show sympathy

• tangible

• easily seen, understood, or felt

• incredulous

• a lot of boldness

• surly

• not easily convinced

  
  

• commiserate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Match the following

• to spread or extend

• discomfit

• not caring one way or the other

• distend

• to make someone feel uncomfortable

• indifferent

• brave or courageous

• brazen

• without shame

• gallant

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What did the author mean by “The bed was no longer a daisy-field for her and Joe to play in”?

• their love was gone

• they needed some time apart

• the bed was too old to sleep in

• there were daisy flowers that covered their bed

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why does Starks buy the mule from Matt Bonner?

• because he needs a strong animal to help with his work

• he wanted to put the mule down himself

• he wanted to show the town and Janie he was a good man

• He wanted a good pet

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why is Janie having such a hard time managing the store?

• She has a hard time doing math

• she keeps breaking things

• She is afraid of robbers

• She doesn't know how to talk to customers

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Joe die from?

• Janie poisons him

• Kidney Failure

• old age

• he gets trampled by the mule

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is symbolic about Janie's head rag?

• it hides her beauty

• it represents her freedom

• it represents her fashion taste

• it shows what the women in town have to wear

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When do we first see Joe's true nature?

• When he hits Janie for speaking up

• When he buys the mule from Bonner

• When he tells the town Janie isn't allowed to give a speech

• When he makes he take over the store

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3