Name that Character
Chapter 21 Vocabulary
Figurative Language
How Well Did You Read?
Latin and Greek
100

The character saves Isabel from dying in the stocks.

Curzon

100

to destroy completely

annihilate

100

The wind whispered in their ears, ¨run¨!

personification

100

What was the name of the book Isabel read at night when she would seek up into Mr. Lockton´s office.

Robinson Crusoe

100

Derma

pertaining to the skin

200

This character was Isabel´s only in the Lockton house when Ruth was sold.

Becky 

200

The boy___________ the fact that he had 5 cookies before dinner because his mother would scold him.

negated

200

The cat ran like a banshee when it saw the vacuum coming up the hallway.

simile 

200

Ruth was believed to be plagued by the devil. What was she really suffering from?

Seizures 

200

luna

pertaining to the moon

300

While being sold in an auction and separated from his family, this man violently reacts and says, "I am a man".

Poppa

300

When milk curdles it must be __________.

rancid

300

POW!

onomatopoeia 

300

How many vowels are in ẗhe word ¨happiness¨

3

300

felix

happy; lucky; successful

400

This lady has a stroke while New York City is ablaze.

Lady Seymour

400

the opposite of saving money is 

to squander your money

400

The rain in Spain mainly falls in the plains

assonance

400

What is the full name of the author of Chains

Laurie Halse Anderson

400

dico/dictum

say or speak

500

This Colonel should have been Isabel´s salvation when she came to inform him that Lockton and his loyalist friends planned to kill George Washington.

Colonel Regan

500

After many years of smoking, drinking, and unhealthy eating habits, the man´s health began to_____________.

deteriorate. 

500

Liz´s lizard's leaping like leopards. 

alliteration

500

The I burned into Isabel's forehead stand for this.

Insolence 

500

bene

good or well

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