Eye Beholder Vocab
CONGREGATE
(v) To gather or meet together in a group.
TROOPER
TROOPER - (n) a state police officer.
ASSENT (n, v)
Agreement.
WILL THE REAL MARTIAN PLEASE STAND UP?
In what building does the story mostly take place in?
The story mostly took place in a diner.
What do the people on Maple Street first think flew in the sky?
The people on Maple Street first think a meteor flew in the sky.
GROTESQUE and MONGREL
100 points each.
GROTESQUE - (adj) EXTREMELY ugly.
MONGREL - (n) A dog of no discernable type or breed. This is a term usually used to describe a person that is ugly.
JUKEBOX
JUKEBOX - (n) a machine that automatically plays a selected musical recording when a coin is inserted.
ANTAGONISM (n)
Hostility.
WILL THE REAL MARTIAN PLEASE STAND UP?
Which character in the diner acts crazy?
The character in the diner that acts crazy is the Grandpa.
What first happens to the town after the thing in the sky passes over?
What first happens to the town after the thing in the sky passes over is the electronics go out and cars start and stop on their own.
SEDATIVE and ANESTHETIST
150 points each.
SEDATIVE - (n) A drug meant to calm a person or have them fall asleep.
ANESTHETIST - (n) A medical specialist who gives anesthetics (a drug that puts a person to sleep) for an operation.
Good luck on your trip and ___________.
Good luck on your trip and GODSPEED.
The criminal _________ himself when he admitted that he was guilty.
The criminal INCRIMINATED himself when he admitted that he was guilty.
THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
Where does the story take place?
TRUE or FALSE: The boy, Tommy, introduces the idea that aliens are causing the power outage.
True
The woman's face was ___________ with bandages. When the doctor took off her bandages, she was very angry and threw a _________.
200 point each.
The woman's face was SWATHED with bandages. When the doctor took off her bandages, she was very angry and threw a TANTRUM.
The officer wanted to _________ the person's bag to see if there was the __________ of people that came to the diner.
200 points each.
The officer wanted to INPECT the person's bag to see if there was the MANIFEST of people that came to the diner.
The roads _________ to the center of town where there is a __________ tree with twisted branches.
200 points each.
The roads CONVERGED to the center of town where there is a CONGREGATED tree with twisted branches.
EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
What does the society think the woman looks like? What does she actually look like?
The society thinks the woman looks ugly but she is actually beautiful
Les stays up late at night and looks at the sky because…
Les stays up late at night and looks at the sky because he has insomnia.
Beauty is in the eye of the __________.
Beauty is in the eye of the BEHOLDER.
The criminal thought that the _____________ from the police officers was not necessary and _____________.
250 points each.
The criminal thought that the INTERROGATION from the police officers was not necessary and PREPOSTEROUS.
He was very positive or __________ that he would pass the test because he had a ____________ that there was a study guide on canvas.
250 points each.
He was very positive or OPTIMISTIC that he would pass the test because he had a REVELATION that there was a study guide on canvas.
Who was/were the alien(s)?
250 points each.
The aliens were the Business Man and the Counterman.
Which person in the town is an alien?
This is a trick question. NO ONE IN THE TOWN WAS AN ALIEN.