The Lottery - word quiz part 2

What does it mean if someone looks around "defiantly"?

• Confidently

• Boldly resistant

• Nervously

• Happily

• Curiously

How is the action of taking something "daintily" best described?

• Clumsily

• Delicately

• Aggressively

• Indifferently

• Lazily

What does a "stir" in the crowd imply?

• Panic

• Boredom

• Slight movement

• Orderliness

• Silence

When someone "snorted" in response to a comment, how did they likely feel?

• Amused

• Contemptuous

• Confused

• Sympathetic

• Excited

If a person is described as responding "stoutly," how are they likely acting?

• Fearfully

• Doubtfully

• Firmly

• Hesitantly

• Carelessly

The term "hushed" best describes which kind of voice or sound?

• Loud

• Quiet

• Annoying

• Musical

• Harsh

What does "gasping" for breath most closely mean?

• Breathing easily

• Struggling for air

• Laughing uncontrollably

• Singing loudly

• Whispering softly

If someone is acting "desperately," how are they likely feeling?

• Calm

• Hopeless

• Joyful

• Indifferent

• Confident

What does the word "petulantly" mean in the context of someone's behavior?

• Joyfully

• Eagerly

• Respectfully

• Angrily

• Sulkily