From the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. FrankweiVocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Inconvenient" mean?

• Easy to use

• Causing trouble or difficulty

• Very noticeable

• Extremely valuable

What does the word "Accustomed" mean?

• Unfamiliar with

• Used to something

• Very rare

• Extremely large

What does the word "Tycoon" mean?

• A small animal

• A wealthy and powerful businessperson

• A type of plant

• A young child

What does the word "Commuters" mean?

• People who travel to work

• People who stay at home

• People who are on vacation

• People who are retired

What does the word "Expenditures" mean?

• Savings

• Money spent

• Money earned

• Money borrowed

What does the word "Ornately" mean?

• Simply

• Plainly

• Elaborately decorated

• Quickly

What does the word "Inconspicuous" mean?

• Very noticeable

• Not easily seen

• Extremely loud

• Very bright

What does the word "Trifle" mean?

• Something of great importance

• A small amount or thing

• A large object

• A type of food

What does the word "Juvenile" mean?

• Adult

• Young or immature

• Elderly

• Middle-aged

What does the word "Delinquent" mean?

• Well-behaved

• Failing in duty or obligation

• Very successful

• Extremely polite