Test #22. Name:                                                                         Date:                                Period:                
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Spelling. Choose the incorrectly spelled word choose "all correct."
  1. a) weigh  b) begining  c) crying  d) all correct
  2. a) couragous  b) families  c) drier  d) all correct
  3. a) occupying  b) dependible  c) guidance  d) all correct
  4. a) beleive  b) incredible  c) receive  d) all correct
  5. a) arrangment  b) neighbor  c) horrible  d) all correct
  6. a) mischief  b) possible  c) hoping  d) all correct
  7. pain : crying :: _____ : punishment      a) mischief  b) possible  c) hoping   d) couragous  e) NOTA
  8. This word's roots mean "to bend/lean inward." _________    a) agitate  b) insinuate  c) improvise  d) consign  e) NOTA
  9. This word's root comes from the name of the Goddess of Love. _________   a) venerate  b) insinuate  c) smug  d) haughty  e) NOTA
  10. The root of this word is French for "high." _______   a) venerate  b) fastidious  c) shrewd  d) haughty  e) NOTA
  11. villain : hate :: hero : ___    a) venerate  b) fastidious  c) shrewd  d) agitate  e) NOTA
  12. The guitarist was very good at _________(ing) solos. He could make up great melodies off the top of his head.  a) insinuate  b) consign  c) shrewd  d) improvise  e) NOTA
  13. The students in the MP are far from _____ when it comes to cleaning up after themselves at break and lunch.   a) haughty  b) consign  c) shrewd  d) fastidious  e) NOTA
  14. The annoying kids taunted the dog over the fence until he was _____(ed) enough to jump it.  a) smug  b) haughty  c) shrewd  d) fastidious  e) NOTA
  15. I didn't like his ____________(ion) that I wasn't good enough to make the team.  a) venerate  b) insinuate  c) smug  d) haughty  e) NOTA
  16. The _______ waiter smirked when I remarked that it was odd that a French restaurant didn't even have French fries on the menu.  a) insinuate  b) haughty  c) shrewd  d) shrewd  e) NOTA
  17. Years of work were need for the CIA agent to _____ himself into the terrorist organization.  a) insinuate  b) consign  c) agitate  d) improvise  e) NOTA
  18. After three warnings, Scott was _____(ed) to the "naughty chair."    a) insinuate  b) consign  c) agitate  d) improvise  e) NOTA
  19. He was insufferably ______ about getting an exemption on the vocabulary test.   a) insinuate  b) consign  c) agitate  d) improvise  e) NOTA
  20. Jean is very _____ about her silverware; she won’t eat at that restaurant because she thinks the forks aren’t clean enough.   a) smug  b) consign  c) fastidious d) haughty e) NOTA
  21. From the looks of this week's list, the suffix -ate is probably an ending that signals the word is a ____.  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) preposition
  22. Artie says Vladek is the way he is because of his time in the camps.  a) True  b) False
  23. Why does Artie say it's so hard to tell Vladek's story in comic form?  a) "Somehow I wish I had been in Auschwitz with my parents..."  b) "...so much has to be left out or distorted..."  c) "If it wasn't so pathetic, it's be kinda funny..."  d) "It's so presumptuous of me..."  e) "Maybe everyone has to feel guilty."
  24. Why did Vladek ask Artie and Francoise to come stay with him?  a) He had a heart attack.  b) He is sick.  c) Mala left him.  d) Vladek needs helps with the household chores.  e) NOTA
  25. What was one of the things Artie used to think a lot or fantasize about as a kid?  a) Being as "handy" as Vladek.  b) Being loved as much as they loved Richieu.  c) Which of his parents he'd let the Nazis take.  d) Poison gas coming out of the shower heads. e) C and D.
  26. What does Artie mean when he says he had a "sibling rivalry with a snapshot"?   a) "Somehow I wish I had been in Auschwitz with my parents..."  b) "...so much has to be left out or distorted..."  c) "If it wasn't so pathetic, it's be kinda funny..."  d) "It's so presumptuous of me..."  e) NOTA
  27. An example from Book II of Vladek's skinflint behavior is complaining about Mala opening another container of salt.  a) True  b) False
  28. Artie says that even Vladek's friends don't like him.  a) True  b) False
  29. What gave Vladek hope when he first got to Auschwitz?  a) Seeing Mandelbaum.  b) Knowing the Poles who sold him out got sent there too.  c) Talking to Mandelbaum's nephew.  d) The priest's explanation of his number.  e) NOTA
  30. What got Vladek special treatment from the kapo?  a) Vladek gave him a bribe.  b) Vladek turned in someone who was hiding.  c) Because he was such a hard worker.  d) Teaching the kapo English.  e) NOTA
    D'oh! Homer very stupidly hit his head on the oak door, but that head is made of concrete, so it was fine.
  31. very:  a) pronoun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  32. stupidly: a) preposition  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  33. his: a) preposition  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  34. on: a) preposition  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  35. made:  a) pronoun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA