Uncle Toms Cabin Vocabulary Quiz.doc

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Question 1 indignant wistful indulgent

Question 2

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Miss Ophelia was so __________ at the barefaced lie, that she caught the child and shook her. angered or annoyed at a wrong compensation aesthetic habitat

Question 3 his mind showed a preference always for the ideal and the

__________, beautiful inflexibility ostentation circumspection

Question 4

One day, without consulting Legree, she suddenly took it upon her, with some considerable __________, to change all the furniture and appurtenances of the room actions intended to attract notice and impress others benevolence deference eloquence he really seemed somehow or other to fancy that his wife had piety and __________ enough for two kindness and generosity

Question 5 indulgent wistful indignant

Question 6

Father was a fond, __________ husband, but a man that never flinched from anything that he thought necessary; kind and tolerant apathy forsaken maternal

Question 7

I confess that the __________ of religious people on this subject, their want of perception of wrongs that filled me with horror, have engendered in me more scepticism than any other thing. lack of interest petulant luxuriant impetuous

"I`ve come to buy you, and take you home," said George, with

__________ vehemence. impulsive (acting suddenly without much thought)

(editor`s note: vehemence means "strong feeling")

Question 8 diligent invariable earnest

At this moment, voices were heard in the outer apartment, in

__________ conversation, and very soon a rap was heard on the door. serious

Question 9 complacency wrath turbulence

The marriage was highly approved of by Mrs. Shelby, who, with a little womanly __________ in match-making, felt pleased to unite her handsome favorite with one of her own class who seemed in every way suited to her; satisfaction

Question 10 forsaken opulent buoyant

His companion, Mr. Shelby, had the appearance of a gentleman; and the arrangements of the house, and the general air of the housekeeping, indicated easy, and even __________ circumstances. wealthy (magnificent and luxurious)

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