VOCABULARY
THE UNTEACHABLES
VOCABULARY 2
THE CRANES
INKHEART
100

If something is not secure and beset with difficulties; it is what?

Precarious

100

What made Mr. Kermit's students think he was a "good guy"? 

Mr. Kermit stood up to the principal about letting them participate in Spirit Week. 

100

Define: Reverence

A feeling of profound respect for someone or something 

100

Where does the story take place? 

Korea 

100

What ability does a Silvertongue have? 

He can read things out from a book 

200
If someone has a lack of respect accompanied with extreme dislike they have what?

Contempt 

200

What do the Unteachables steal? 

The noisemakers for Spirit Week 

200

Define: Reproachful 

Expressing disapproval, blame, or disappointment.

200

How are the characters, Songsam and Tokchae connected? 

They are childhood friends who grew up together in the same village. 

200

Who in Inkeart is the "fire-eater"? 

Dustfinger 

300

To move or walk stealthily is to:

Slink 

300

How does Kiana end up in Room 117? 

She gets the wrong schedule by accident 

300

Define: Foreboding 

A feeling of evil to come 

300

What is Songsam's role in the story? 

He is the South Korean soldier who is escorting a prisoner. 

300

What does Meggie have to agree to be before she is allowed to stay with Elinor? 

She has to stop looking at Elinor like she wants to poison her. 

400

A plant with stinging hairs that cause irritation is called what? 

Nettle

400

What does Kiana's mother do for a living? 

She is an actor 

400

Define: Warily 

In a manner marked by keen caution and watchful prudence 

400

What internal conflict does Songsam experience? 

Whether to follow his orders and turn in Tokchae or to let him go.

400

Who is chasing Meggie and Mo? 

Capricorn 

500

Lacking in intensity or brightness is to: 

Wan

500

What type of book does Mr. Kermit buy for Parker to help him with his reading skills? 

A book on Anagrams

500

Define: Scrutinize 

Look at critically or searchingly; or in a minute detail (To Judge)

500

What does the crane represent? 

The hope for freedom and a connection to the past

500

What did Elinor once find being used as a bookmark in a vintage book? 

A slice of salami