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Prisoner B-3087 Ch. 9-15 Vocab
Prisoner B-3087 Ch. 9-15 Vocab
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Vocabulary words for chapters 9-15
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1
Which would not be considered a
placard
?
A "Mall of New Hampshire" sign at the mall
A "Welcome" sign at the park
A "Do Not Trespass" sign at a campground
A "Do Not Enter" sign on your bedroom door
2
What is the definition of
effrontery
?
cruelty
weakness
lying; deceit
boldness; nerve
3
What might you find at a
quarry
?
pits filled with rocks
large pools of water
farm animals
grassy fields
4
A building with a
spire
out front has a rounded top.
True
False
5
My brother had to
goad
the rest of us into playing his game. What does
goad
mean?
to ask politely
to trick
to taunt or urge
to compromise
6
A
placard
is a piece of clothing.
False
True
7
A
labyrinth
is a series of confusing tunnels, like a maze.
True
False
8
"[Yanek] stumbled back into the hall and retched. What does
retched
mean?
sneezed
gagged and vomited
fell over
got scared
9
Which does NOT describe a meal that is
meager
?
limited
small
low quality
filling
10
Gallows
are an older contraption built for
hanging individuals
imprisonment
storing goods
Sleeping
11
What is an example of a
meager
meal?
Steak and vegetables
A small piece of cheese
Chili and bread
Salad with chicken and bread
12
Gallows
were often made of metal or plastic.
False
True
13
Telling your friend their hair turned out nice today in front of all your friends is an act of
effrontery.
True
False
14
Timon and Pumba make a
pact
to have no worries for the rest of their days.
False
True
15
Where would you likely find a
labyrinth
?
the mall
a corn maze
your back yard
the grocery store
16
What is a synonym for the word
pact
?
friendship
disagreement
agreement
argument
17
What is the definition of
putrid
?
A weird smell
A fresh smell
A rotten, decaying smell
A large vase
18
Which smell would not be considered
putrid
by most?
moldy bread
a full trash can
blue cheese
flowers
19
A
sentinel
is like a friend watching over you.
False
True