Test #10. Name:                                                                        Date:                         Period:
Notebook Audit: ___/20     KBARR: ___/40
Vocabulary Homework: ___/20   Vocabulary: 10/24:___/14  10/25:___/12  10/26:___/14
Warm Ups and Sentence Scrambles:  ___/10
Other Extra Credit:

Mental Floss:



Vocabulary.  Each word will be used ONCE.
a) derivative  b) disreputable  c) tumultuous  d) tantalize  e) stanch  f) boon  g) sham  h) incompetent  i) taunt  j) abide
  1. Along some parts of the border, they have built a giant fence to try to ______ the flow of illegal drugs and immigrants.
  2. Aspirin is a ______ of the bark of the willow tree. 
  3. responsible : disreputable :: calm : ____ 
  4. The cat liked to "bite at the ____(ingly) moving pen."  
  5. I cannot ____ someone who cheats. 
  6. It looks like the train wreck was the result of a(n) ______ engineer driving the train.
  7. Is high-technology a _____ for mankind... 
  8. ...or is it a _____ and just another way for companies to sell more stuff? 
  9. The bully ______ her about her clothes. 
  10. Unlike the Socs, the greasers were considered to be _______ characters.
    SAWs.  a) impose  b) literacy  c) rigid  d) allocate  e) voluntary
  11. The only noun of the five. _____
  12. The new teacher______(ed) rules...
  13. ...that were very _____ with dire consequences for breaking them.
    Husker Du?
  14. We have three ______ in our class.  a) Morris's  b) Morris'  c) Morrises  d) NOTA
  15. The ______ softball team is not allowed...    a) woman's   b) womans'  c) womens'  d) women's  e) NOTA
  16. ...in the _______ lounge.  a) teacher's  b) teachers'  c) teachers's  d) NOTA
  17. Jack fell down and broke his crown, Jill came tumbling after.   a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  18. The upstairs library is a great place to quietly study.  Adjectives?  a) upstairs  b) great, quietly  c) upstairs, great, quietly  d) upstairs, great  e) NOTA
  19. us: a) first person b) second person c) third person  d) fourth person
    TMA.
  20. What is the "heat and light within" Beetle on p32 referring to?  a) She has a fever.  b) She has a sunburn.  c) The sadness she is feeling.  d) The happiness she is feeling.  e) She got too close to a fire.  f) NOTA
  21. Why were all the people who were caught in chapter 7 shown mercy, and not punished as severely as they normally would be?  a) Their "crimes" weren't that serious.  b) They were needed by the village.  c) They thought the Devil made them do it.  d) They were all well-liked by the villagers.  e) NOTA
  22. On which page was Alyce foreshadowed to be the "Devil"?  a) p40  b) p41  c) p43  d) p46  e) NOTA
  23. Why does Jane the Midwife not notice that Alyce is gaining skills and respect in the village? a) Because she hates Alyce.  b) Because she isn't, really.  c) Because Jane is too self-centered.  d) Because Alyce doesn't tell her.  e) NOTA
  24. In the last paragraph of p57, who/what is the "mound"?  a) An injured peasant.  b) The cat.  c) Some "unknown beast."  d) The Bailiff's wife in pain.  e) It's in Alyce's imagination because she is so scared.  f) NOTA
  25. Why does Alyce deliver the bailiff's wife's baby, instead of the midwife?  a) The bailiff's wife asked for her.  b) She would do it for free.  c) The midwife's ankle was still broken.  d) It was part of her training for helping the midwife.  e) NOTA
  26. What prompted Alyce's first smile?  a) Delivering Alyce Little.   b) The compliment from the merchant.   c) The compliment from the bailiff.  d) Helping Will deliver Tansy's calves.  e) NOTA
  27. After she proved herself by delivering Alyce Little, the midwife started to let Alyce watch and learn, and finally be a real apprentice. a) True  b) False
  28. Which of these is not an example of how clever Alyce is?  a) The way she made the "Devil" appear.  b) The way she dealt with the miller's wife.  c) How she bluffed the boys.  d) How she found out about the Midwife's affair.  e) How she slept in the dung heap.  f) All of the above are examples.
  29. So far, almost all the insults in the book insult your...  a) looks  b) size  c) intelligence  d) smell  e) speech
  30. What is the reason the boys give Alyce for taunting Runt?  a) He stole something.  b) He's annoying.  c) Because they can't tease Alyce any more.  d) Because he hurt one of them.  e) NOTA
Sentence Scramble.   --and Beetle crawled  --he disappeared again  --to see where  --carefully out  --on an overhanging branch  --he had gone