1. Black Dog : irresponsible :: White Deer : *__________
2. Black Dog : irresponsible :: Uncle : *__________
3. Spanish for bread is ______.
4. *"not moves"
5. *"to rest"
6. The Feast of Pure Brightness is...a) similar to Halloween, b) similar to Day of the Dead, c) a big springtime festival, d) when you make a banquet for your departed ancestors, e) all of the above, f) none of the above.
7. The quote from MS that best describes why he carries a cross is... a) "Sure, why not?" b) "But you no believe in Stove King." c) "But it might make you feel better." d) "...just as insurance."

Vocabulary Pretest--skeptical, improvise, venerate, fastidious, impulsive, haughty, forlorn, ominous, incessant, smug

1. Uncle is very __________ of Windrider's dream.
2. After the earthquake, many of the rich who were once __________ were now humbled, and standing in line like everyone else.
3. Robin watched __________(ly) as the glider drifted away.
4. He was very _________ about his excellent performance on the test.
5. People in China _________ their elders much more than we do in the US.
6. Lefty __________(ly) wiped his fingers on the napkin...and folded it neatly.
7. Larry is a very ___________ kid who has trouble controlling his urges.
8. On Venus, the ___________ rain made Margot miss the sun.
9. The guitarist was very good at _________(ing) solos. He could make up great melodies off the top of his head.
10. Don't get _____________ with me young man; you’re no king!

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