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100

What word means to feel regret or sadness about (the loss or disappearance of something).

(A) recede

(B) mourn

(C) prod

(D) isolate

(B) mourn

100

What is the meaning of the word grudgingly?

(A) the complete loss or absence of hope

(B) Showing no mercy or pity

(C) in a reluctant or resentful manner

(D) move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

(C) in a reluctant or resentful manner

100

How many months are in a year? 

12

100

What does the word emaciated mean?

Extremely thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.

100

What does the word recede mean?

move back or further away from a previous position.

200

What word refers to a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster?

(A) chaos

(B) plague

(C) peril

(D) refugee

(D) refugee

200

What is the meaning of the word prod?

(A) up in or into the air; overhead

(B) poke (someone) with a finger, foot, or pointed object

(C) to make impure or unclean

(D) complete disorder and confusion

(B) poke (someone) with a finger, foot, or pointed object

200

What is an example of how statistics are used in the real world? 

Answers can vary

200

What does the word despair mean?

the complete loss or absence of hope

200

What does the word lumber mean? 

move in a slow, heavy, awkward way

300

What word means "Showing no mercy or pity"

(A) merciless

(B) despair

(C) dispute

(D) uproot

(A) merciless

300

What is the meaning of the word plague?

(A) to make impure or unclean.

(B) complete disorder and confusion

(C) a contagious bacterial disease that can be deadly

(D) the complete loss or absence of hope

(C) a contagious bacterial disease that can be deadly

300

Define the word: uproot

pull (something, especially a tree or plant) out of the ground or move (someone) from their home or a familiar location

300

What does the word isolate mean? 

to be or remain alone or apart from others

300

What does the word contaminated mean? 

to make impure or unclean

400

What word means "Serious and immediately danger"?

(A) peril

(B) plague

(C) uproot

(D) perseverance

(A) peril

400

What does the word vague mean? 

(A) situated far from the main centers of population; distant

(B) up in or into the air; overhead.

(C) of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning

(D) Extremely thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.

(C) of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning

400

What is the name of the book you just read in English class? 

A Long Walk to Water

400

What does the word aloft mean? 

up in or into the air; overhead.

400

What does the word dispute mean? 

a disagreement, argument, or debate

500

What word means "to become perplexed and confused"

(A) merciless

(B) bewildered

(C) remote

(D) dispute

(B) bewildered

500

What does the word remote mean? 

(A) move back or further away from a previous position

(B) poke (someone) with a finger, foot, or pointed object

(C) a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster

(D) situated far from the main centers of population; distant

(D) situated far from the main centers of population; distant

500

Who is the author of A Long Walk to Water

Linda Sue Park

500

Define the word: chaos

complete disorder and confusion

500

What does the word perseverance mean?

continues to make an effort to achieve