Vocabulary
Becky
Classmate Challenge!
Living Conditions
Vocabulary II
100
A word that means "impossible to see"
What is invisible
100
Becky's job
What is writer, journalist, or editor
100
The length of the distance between her place and the public restroom
What is 50 feet
100
Where Becky lived as a homeless person
What is in a van
100
The type of dog Becky owns
What is a rottweiler
200
Another word for "reporter"
What is journalist
200
The "insane" characteristic that Becky uses to describe herself (please give in noun form)
What is curiousity
200
The year in which her van was made
What is 1975
200
Becky's two animal companions
What are her cat and her rottweiler (dog)
200
An adverb that means the same as "crazily," as in "I am an _______ curious person."
What is insanely
300
To feel great sadness, usually about someone's death
What is grieve
300
The recreational activity that Becky has done her whole life
What is camping
300
The reaction that Becky had after taking the pills
What is she became suicidal
300
The usual nighttime temperature in the van, during the summer
What is 80 degrees Fahrenheit or above?
300
Something very important, as in "I failed to realize three ________ things"
What is critical
400
To bother or annoy someone; to cause trouble for them
What is hassle
400
The reason Becky decided to quit her job and live in a van
What is her father's death
400
What 4 things did Becky say had "not dropped" and "had stayed the same" although she was homeless?
What are IQ, talent, dignity and values
400
The place Becky was referred to get help for her depression
What is a homeless health clinic
400
Opinions or beliefs, as in "Other people's negative _________ of us quickly affect how we feel about ourselves"
What are perceptions
500
A feeling of severe sadness that has a negative affect on your thoughts, behaviors, and other parts of your life
What is depression
500
How long Becky has worked in her current career field
What is 22 years
500
The name of the famous journalist who published Becky's essay in his book
Who is Tim Russert
500
How Becky avoided being hassled by the police
What is parked her van in a different location each night
500
A slang phrase that describes how Becky lived briefly with different friends as she was searching for her own apartment.
What is couch surfing