Old Yeller VocabularyQuiz Kristen HeadleeSeptember 2010

Question 1The birds eggs were speckled. Which of the following has the same meaning as speckled?:A. streaked

C. slimy

B. smudged

D. spotted

Question 2Tamra slung her suitcase on the closet floor. Which of the following has the same meaning as slung?:A. found

C. plopped

B. approached

D. threw

Question 3The puppies were romping in the backyard. Which of the following has the same meaning as romping?:A. yelping noisily

C. sprawling lazily

B. playing roughly

D. cuddling lovingly

Question 4The sixth-grade students had become rowdy. Which of the following has the same meaning as rowdy?:A. disorderly

C. anxious

B. unfriendly

D. grumpy

Question 5. The tall man was lunging through the crowd. Which of the following has the same meaning as lunging?:A. navigating himself

C. squeezing himself

B. thrusting himself

D. sneaking himself

End of quiz

Key1) D2) D3) B4) A5) B6) D7) C