Test #14 -- Record: Your vocabulary homework score (/25), your MC project score (/60), your TSSQ score (/30), your scores on the reading checks (/6, /5, /13), and any extra credit you may have earned this week (+4 min./+10 max.). Whew! No crossword? -10.
Spelling. All take all. Do not copy.
  1. adapt, inspire, harmuny, divine, all correct
  2. harmonious, combine, dispose, Mars, all correct
  3. adaption, narrate, narration, genes, all correct
  4. dispostion, excel, genetic, excellence, all correct
  5. triumphent, various, academic, admiration, all correct
  6. combine, combonation, variety, impose, all correct
  7. imposition, insparation, academy, inspire, all correct
  8. lose : triumph :: cacophony : ___________
  9. divide : combine :: environmental : _________
  10. God : smite :: detective : ________
Vocabulary. You will not use them all. Skip if you are "exempt."
alacrity, prone, deduce, covet, lugubrious, palpable, smote, zephyr, frivolity, incantation
  1. save : discard :: upright : ________
  2. After working out for a month, he noticed a __________ improvement in his body.
  3. David _________ Goliath with a single stone from his slingshot.
  4. After his fight with Becky, Tom moped around _____________(ly).
  5. His surgically repaired knee will be _________ to reinjury when he starts playing again.
  6. When the master said I had only 5 minutes left, I finished the test with ___________.
  7. Tom __________(ed) the attention and glory, not the bible prize.
  8. Amy Lawrence was able to ________ from Tom's attitude at Sunday school that she had been dumped.
  9. personality : disposition :: quickness : _______
  10. After his fight with Becky, Tom was too depressed for the ________ of clowns and circuses.
Tom Sawyer  --  Chapter 10
  1. True or False. The boys saw Injun Joe put the knife in Muff's hand.
  2. What does "keep mum" mean?
  3. (p71b, p65w) "...maybe that whack done for him!"  a) Maybe that whack woke him up.  b) Maybe he was killed by that whack.  c) Maybe that whack hurt him more than most people.  d) Maybe he made that whack worse by fighting back.
  4. (4 word quote) What form of oath is OK for common things, like swearing with girls?
  5. But for something serious like this, the boys' oath requires ____________.
  6. (2) According to the boys' oath, what will happen if they tell on Injun Joe?
  7. Who is Bull Harbison?  a) A fat guy.  b) The guy they find sleeping in the hogs' pen.  c) A kid who died after a stray dog howled at him.  d)  A dog.
  8. Aunt Polly punished Tom for sneaking out by... a) flogging him.  b) making him do chores he hates.  c) crying.  d) taking away his breakfast.
  9. The "final feather that broke the camel's back" for Tom was...a) getting punished by Aunt Polly.  b) missing breakfast.  c) being late for school the next day, and getting whipped for it.  d) Becky giving back his present.
Other.
  1. The main point of your essay, in one sentence, is called your ______ ______. 
  2. When you explain why your opponent is wrong, it's called your ________. 
  3. (5) The five main parts of your persuasive essay should be...?