The Giver 1-8 Vocabulary Review

Which word best describes a feeling that is easily noticeable or intense?

• Distraught

• Palpable

• Jaunty

• Fleeting

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What is the meaning of the word "chastise" as used in "The Giver"?

• To praise

• To ignore

• To scold

• To encourage

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In "The Giver," how would you describe someone who acts "petulantly"?

• Cheerfully

• Patiently

• Irritably

• Calmly

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What does the word "buoyancy" refer to in the context of "The Giver"?

• The ability to float

• The ability to run fast

• The ability to see clearly

• The ability to speak well

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Which word from the list means to laugh in a breathy, gleeful way?

• Droning

• Chortled

• Prodded

• Wielded

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What does "meticulously" mean in the context of "The Giver"?

• Carelessly

• Quickly

• Thoroughly

• Lazily

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Which word best describes a temporary or brief experience?

• Fleeting

• Benign

• Jaunty

• Distraught

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What does the word "prodded" mean in the context of "The Giver"?

• Ignored

• Pushed gently

• Praised

• Comforted

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Which word from the list means to use or handle something effectively?

• Wielded

• Infringed

• Droning

• Chortled

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What does "crescendo" refer to in the context of "The Giver"?

• A decrease in intensity

• A gradual increase in loudness

• A sudden stop

• A quiet whisper

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