Test #27. Name:                                                                   Clicker:                Period:
RBC #2: ___/10  RBC #3: ___/7  SMYK:___/10

Vocab. a) tedious  b) abstain  c) vanity  d) furtive  e) spite  f) becoming  g) repent  h) swagger  i) intrepid  j) miscreant
  1. The root of this word meant “empty, without substance.”
  2. The French roots of this root meant “to show contempt.”
  3. The Latin roots of this word meant “not alarmed.”
  4. The root of this word meant “theft.”
  5. The root of this word meant “to disbelieve.”
  6. The factory work was repetitive and _____, but it was better than no job at all.
  7. The colonel who was drunk on duty was discharged from the Army for “conduct (un)_______ an officer.”
  8. "He worshipped this stranger with a _____ eye till he saw she had discovered him."
  9. It was Aunt Polly's _____ that made her think she was so sly when she really wasn't.
  10. Aunt Polly was amazed that Tom would be so ____ to  come see her before he was finished.
  11. (Lag Trip) What is the last stop before Laguna in the morning?
  12. (Lag Trip) If you were catching this bus at the LOVR and Diablo stop, about what time would have to be there to make sure you catch your bus?
  13. (Lag Trip) What is the last stop of the day before the bus heads back to the Transit Center?
  14. (p374) The medicine is labeled for use in all these cases, except…  a) flu.  b) common cold  c) aches and pains  d) headache  e) It is labeled for all these.
  15. (p374) For up to how many days can this medicine be taken for a headache?  a) 1  b) 3  c) 10  d) 14  e) It doesn’t say.
  16. (p373) What is the label of the key you would press first to make the Setup menu appear on the screen? a) TIMER b) MENU c) SELECT d) ENTER e) TV
  17. (p373) Once you’re at the Setup menu, what is the label for the key you would press to get to the other menus, such as Timer Setup?  a) TIMER b) MENU c) SELECT d) ENTER e) TV
  18. Why did Tom climb the fence instead of using the gate when he ran from Aunt Polly? (p16)  a) Because it was easier to get away that way.  b) Because it was faster to get away that way.  c) Because the gate was broken.  d) Because it was more fun that way.  e) So Aunt Polly couldn't follow him.   f) NOTA
  19. What does Tom say to the schoolmaster that makes him so angry? a) That he didn't care that he was late.  b) He makes up a stupid lie.  c) He says he stopped to talk to Huck.  d) He says his aunt made him late pulling his tooth.  e) He denies being late.   f) NOTA
  20. Why was Huck carrying a dead cat?  a) He wanted to trade it for something.  b) He was sad it was dead.  c) He was going to bury it.  d) He was going to use it to see if a superstition works.  e) NOTA
  21. What happens to Tom’s pulled tooth?  a) He saves it for the tooth fairy.  b) He trades it away.  c) He loses it.  d) Aunt Polly keeps it as a memory.  e) NOTA
  22. Becky was really angry about Tom writing "I love you" on his slate.  a) True  b) False
  23. The word jubilant (p50) most nearly means...  a) hurting.   b) ecstatic.  c) worried.  d) regretful.  e) sad.  f) NOTA
  24. Tom Sawyer is written in...  a) 1st person   b) 2nd person  c) 3rd person
  25. We are in the ______ of the story.  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution

Period One -- a) prestige  b) deprive  c) disheveled  d) suave  e) affectation  f) non sequitur  g) acute  h) prevalent  i) ideology  j) zealous
26. The root of this word was Latin for form or pattern. _____
27. His accent was a(n) _________; he wasn’t really from France.
28. “under the counter.” a) illegal b) legal c) bought with food coupons d) cheap e) expensive f) NOTA
29. What is one reason Artie says he became an artist? a) It was something he studied. b) He always read comics as a kid. c) So he wouldn’t have to compete with Vladek. d) It paid well. e) NOTA.
30. What possession of Anja’s is Artie so interested in finding? a) The suitcase she used to leave for the camps. b) Her flute. c) Her diaries. d) Her collection of books. e) NOTA

Period 2 – a) potential  b) ambiguous  c) status  d) mature  e) valid  f) impact  g) savvy  h) asset  i) ironic
26. Being older doesn’t necessarily make you more emotionally _______.
27. Corvairs and madras shirts were _____ symbols for the Socs in 1967.
28. The energy that is about to be released from a pulled-back slingshot is called “______ energy.”
29. Millie felt scared as she thought about the test.   Verbs?
30. I climbed Mt. Cheese only to find that the view was disappointing.    Verbs?

Period 3 - a) forlorn  b) anachronism  c) infringe  d) indolent  e) scrupulous  f) haphazard  g) relinquish  h) reprieve  i) profound  j) exasperate
26. The root of this word meant “deep.”
27. Zeros have a much more _____ impact on your grade than a “regular” F.
28. Have you stopped lying yet?  a) rhetorical question  b) loaded question  c) NOTA
29. Where are you going?  a) rhetorical question  b) loaded question  c) NOTA
30. How could I have made such a huge mistake?   a) rhetorical question  b) loaded question  c) NOTA

Period 5 – a) aloof b) elite c) elude d) incredulous e) contemptuous f) roguish g) gallant h) facade i) ironic j) asset
26. “Guess what I’ve been in jail for?” asked Dally, grinning ____(ly).
27. Her gentleness was a(n) _______ in her job as a veterinarian because she kept the animals calm.
28. Dally spat on the ground ______(ly) when he thought of what the Socs did to Johnny.
29. I love running in PE.  a) adjective   b) noun  c) verb  d) NOTA
30. I like the sound of running water.  a) adjective  b) noun  c) verb  d) NOTA

Period 6 –  a) succumb  b) subsist  c) presumptuous  d) reproach  e) cathartic  f) frugal  g) cobble  h) futile  i) dissemble  j) ambivalent
26. The roots of this word meant “to bring low.” _____
27. This word’s roots meant “to bring back close.” _____
28. This word’s roots meant “leaky” and “pour.” _____
29. The llama studied since he didn’t know the book.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex
30. I like llamas unless they are rude.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex