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  1. The training the employee received was NOT _________________; it only covered the bare basics of the job.  a) adapt  b) phenomenon  c) finite  d) comprehensive  e) ultimate
  2. The employees at Google are encouraged to _____________, and come up with new ideas.  a) differentiate  b) simulate  c) extract  d) confirm  e) innovate
  3. Recent polls show that a slight majority of people ______________ the death penalty for some crimes.  a) successor  b) extract  c) advocate  d) confirm  e) comprise
  4. Even though it looks like it goes forever, the universe is ____________.  a) dispose  b) comprehensive  c) finite  d) phenomenon  e) hierarchy
  5. Everyone was talking about the strange _______________ that appeared in the sky yesterday.  a) hierarchy  b) advocate  c) successor  d) ultimate  e) phenomenon
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  1. After working out for a month, he noticed a __________ improvement in his body. a) alacrity  b) prone  c) fickle  d) palpable  e) smote
  2. I have never seen him smile; he always has the same droopy, _______ expression on his face.  a) lugubrious  b) fickle  c) prone  d) eloquent  e) incantation
  3. "Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack jump (with ________) over the candlestick." a) prone  b) alacrity  c) zephyr  d) frivolity  e) fickle
  4. Tom : audacious :: Two-Bit : _________ a) prone  b) fickle  c) eloquent  d) palpable  e) smote
  5. After his fight with Becky, Tom was too depressed for the ________ of clowns and circuses. a) smote  b) covet  c) prone  d) fickle  e) frivolity
  6. Amy Lawrence was able to ________ from Tom's attitude at Sunday school that she had been dumped. a) smote  b) covet  c) deduce  e) eloquent
  7. His surgically repaired knee will be _________ to re-injury when he starts playing again. a) covet  b) deduce  c) alacrity  d) fickle  e) prone
  8. After a short ___________, the magician pulled the rabbit out of his hat. a) fickle  b) incantation  c) smote  d) zephyr  e) frivolity
  9. David _________ Goliath with a single stone from his slingshot. a) alacrity  b) prone  c) lugubrious  d) incantation  e) smote
  10. Most of us sleep in the __________ position.  a) palpable  b) covet  c) prone  d) lugubrious  e) smote
  11. Luck is _______; one day you have it all good, and the next, it's all bad.  a) palpable  b) fickle  c) incantation  d) eloquent  e) deduce
  12. Tom didn't ________ the Bible prize so much as the glory that came with it. a) deduce  b) covet  c) lugubrious  d) fickle  e) eloquent

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Tom Sawyer, ch 9 and 10.

  1. Label the "illustration." (ch9) Who is A?   a) the cat  b) Tom  c) Huck  d) Injun Joe  e) Muff Potter
  2. Label the "illustration." (ch9) Who is B?   a) the cat  b) Tom  c) Huck  d) Injun Joe  e)Doc Robinson
  3. Label the "illustration." (ch9) Who is C?   a) the cat  b) Tom  c) Huck  d) Muff Potter  e) Hoss Williams
  4. Label the "illustration." (ch9) Who is D?   a) Hoss Williams  b) Tom  c) Injun Joe  d) Muff Potter  e) Doc Robinson
  5. Label the "illustration." (ch9) Who is E?   a) Hoss Williams  b) Tom  c) Injun Joe  d) Muff Potter  e) Doc Robinson
  6. Label the "illustration." (ch9) Who is F?   a) Hoss Williams  b) Tom  c) Injun Joe  d) Muff Potter  e) Doc Robinson
  7. Label the "illustration." (ch9) Who is G?   a) Hoss Williams  b) Tom  c) Injun Joe  d) Muff Potter  e) Doc Robinson
  8. (p71) "...maybe that whack done for him!"  (ch10) 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. e) None of the above.
  9. Who is Bull Harbison? (ch10)  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.  e) None of the above.
  10. According to the boys' oath, what will happen if they tell on Injun Joe? (ch10) a) They will go to Hell.  b) They will be killed by Injun Joe.  c) They will drop dead.  d) They will get whipped.  e) None of the above.