1. The poem's language was so _______ that everyone interpreted it differently. a) crucial  b) deviate  c) fluctuate  d) ambiguous  e) implicit
2. The word _________ literally means "one shape."  a) exploit  b) uniform  c) contemporary  d) bias  e) ambiguous
3. Many people think that the big farm owners _________ the people who pick their crops.  a) induce  b) accumulate  c) exploit  d) displace  e) abitrary
4. The man's blood pressure _________(ed) wildly right before his heart attack.  a) exploit  b) denote  c) clarify  d) fluctuate  e) minimize
5. Even in ______ slang, the word cool still means good.  a) contemporary  b) arbitrary  c) ambiguous  d) uniform  e) implicit
6. Our _________ choice for where to stay turned out to be a good one...this time.  a) thereby  b) arbitrary  c) deviate  d) fluctuate  e) ambiguous 

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7. Is the following sentence a good example of how to use the word bias?  A good judge should be unbiased. a) Yes  b) No
8. Is the following sentence a good example of how to use the word reinforce?  My mom reinforced me about the rules before I went to the dance.  a) Yes  b) No
9. Which word's root means "hand"?  a) reinforce  b) crucial  c) ambiguous  d) denote  e) manipulate
10. Which academic word from this week's list is represented by this Wacky Wordy?    AMUOUS.

Lolly's!" --  Adverbs. Correct Pink Sheet p115.
Pretest I.

1. Adverbs can modify each other.  a) True  b) False
2. Adverbs can sometimes modify pronouns.  a) True  b) False
3. "Easily" is an example of an adverb that would be called an intensifier.  a) True  b) False
4. Pick correct pair of adverb/word it modifies: Mick finally finished repairing the broken toilet.   a) finished/repairing  b) finally/finished  c) finally/repairing  d) repairing/toilet  e) repairing/broken
5. A really beautiful sunset can inspire one to write poetry. a) really  b) beautiful  c) inspire  d) one  e) no adverbs
6. She chattered on all evening and bored everyone.  a) on  b) evening  c) bored  d) everyone  e) no adverbs
7. Come here and tell me about your recent trip to your cousin’s llama ranch.  a) here  b) about  c) recent  d) your  e) no adverbs
8. Call Alyce and tell her that it is too cold and icy to go out today. a) and  b) too  c) cold  d) icy  e) no adverbs
9. Pick correct pair of adverb/word it modifies:  The beaver gnawed quite busily on the fallen log.  a) busily/beaver  b) quite/gnawed  c) quite/beaver  d) busily/gnawed  e) fallen/log
10. Which question is NOT one an adverb would answer?  a) How?  b) What kind?  c) When?  d) Where?  e) All are questions an adverb might answer.

Charlotte Doyle, Chapter 7.

1. Whose head did it turn out to be that Charlotte saw down below?  a) Cranick  b) Barlow  c) Keetch  d) Zachariah  e) NOTA
2. Why did Charlotte think Barlow couldn't have been the one responsible for what happened down below?  a) He was too compliant.  b) He had warned her twice before to leave.  c) Except for the candle, he had climbed downed empty handed.  d) All of the above.  e) NOTA
3. What did Charlotte finally decide to believe about what happened down below?  a) That there was a stowaway.  b) That she was being warned about danger.  c) That someone was playing a joke on the little rich girl.  d) All of the above.  e) NOTA
4. Charlotte decides not to tell the captain what happened down below because she thinks he won't believe her.  a) True  b) False
5. What does Charlotte mean when she says that she thinks both Zachariah and Jaggery are courting her?  a) They both want to protect her.  b) They both want to be like a father to her.  c) They both want to marry her.  d) They both want to befriend her.  e) NOTA
6. In chapter 7, Charlotte decides to keep the knife Zachariah gave her, partly because she thinks she might  actually need it. a) True  b) False
7. When Charlotte says, "Alas, such would not be the case,"  (p66) it is an example of  foreshadowing. a) True  b) False
8. Who is the main protagonist of the novel?  a) Jaggery  b) Zachariah  c) Keetch  d) Charlotte  e) NOTA