Name:
Hour:
Flowers for Algernon Vocabulary Test II
Section 1
Directions: Please match the word with the correct definition: (Write the LETTER in the space)
A. Artifical
B. Technique
C. Inference
D. Equivalent
E. Tangible
F. Amnesia
G. Prediction
H. Impaired
I. Antagonist
J. Regression
K. Introspective
L. Point of view
M. Opportunist
N. Oversensitive
O. Foreshadowing
1. ____a statement or opinion about what will happen in the future
2. ____ something that is damaged or weakened
3. ____a warning or indication of a future event
4. ____made by humans rather than nature; sometimes insincere
5. ____the procedure or skill required to complete a specific task
6. ____One who takes advantage of something, especially somebody who does so in a devious,
unscrupulous, or unprincipled way
7. ____to revert or go back to a less mature or intelligent state
8. ____describing something real and certain; not imaginary
9. ____one who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something. Often seen as a villain by
others.
10. ____an educated guess; something implied
11. ____being the same in effect value or meaning; interchangeable
12. ____thoughtfully examining one’s own thoughts and feelings honestly
13. ____being easily hurt or offended; overly emotional
14. ____loss of memory as a result of shock, injury, psychological disturbance, or medical disorder
15. ____particular attitude or way of considering a matter, or the perspective a story is told from
Name:
Hour:
Section 2
Directions: Please match the word with the correct definition: (Write the LETTER in the space)
A. Inference
E. Tangible
I. Antagonist
M. Opportunist
B. Technique
F. Amnesia
J. Regression
N. Oversensitive
C. Artificial
G. Prediction
K. Introspective
O. Impaired
D. Equivalent
H. Foreshadowing
L. Point of view
16. Although the weather man makes a daily _____; that does not mean that he will be correct.
17. When carving a turkey at Thanksgiving it is essential that you have the proper knife and that
you use the correct ____ when cutting. Otherwise you will have a sloppy mess on your hands!
18. After falling from the highest cliff his leg was still intact; his snowboard, on the other hand,
was broken and some would say ________.
19. Claire saw that Suzie was getting all had gotten 100% on the last to tests, Claire also knew
Suzie wanted to be a part of her circle of friends so being the ____; Claire used her
connections to get Suzie to do her work for her (not nice Claire).
20. Although she loves the smell of fresh pine needles my mother thinks that _____ Christmas
trees are far more sensible, and environmentally friendly.
21. When someone suffers from a traumatic brain injury; it may cause intellectual _____ and
loses knowledge.
22. Little did I know that when Sargent Major Morris was throwing the Monkey’s Paw into the
fire he was ______ the death and destruction that would occur in the story!
23. She could see the sparkling 4 karat diamond ring glittering before her and could not believe
after dating Fred for years and people asking “when are you getting married?” She actually
Had the ____ ring to show them!
24. $50 in 1950 is not ____ to $50 today. Back then $50 would be worth close to $500 for us.
25. “It is not always easy” her coach told her “but in order to find ways of improving we must
look at the tapes of your performance and you must be ____about the past and consider ways
to improve in the future.”
26. When Mrs. Keelean Walked in the room and went “brrrr.” We made the _____ that she was
very cold.
27. Some people may think Mary was _____, but after years of bullying in elementary school she
got weepy whenever she saw someone else being treated poorly. .
28. As he awoke after being in a coma for weeks the doctors determined that he had _____, he
did not know his name and could not identify his own family members.
29. I have noticed that if a character is an ______ they tend to work against the main character or
hero of a novel. Voldemort for example is always trying to destroy Harry Potter!
30. The short story “Raymond’s Run” is told from Squeaky’s ____.
Name:
Hour:
KEY
Flowers for Algernon Vocabulary Test II
Section 1
Directions: Please match the word with the correct definition: (Write the LETTER in the space)
A. Artifical
B. Technique
C. Inference
D. Equivalent
E. Tangible
F. Amnesia
G. Prediction
H. Impaired
I. Antagonist
J. Regression
K. Introspective
L. Point of view
M. Opportunist
N. Oversensitive
O. Foreshadowing
31. __G__a statement or opinion about what will happen in the future
32. __H__ something that is damaged or weakened
33. __O__a warning or indication of a future event
34. ___A_made by humans rather than nature; sometimes insincere
35. ___B_the procedure or skill required to complete a specific task
36. __M__One who takes advantage of something, especially somebody who does so in a devious,
unscrupulous, or unprincipled way
37. __J__to revert or go back to a less mature or intelligent state
38. ___E_describing something real and certain; not imaginary
39. ___I_one who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something. Often seen as a villain by
others.
40. ___C_an educated guess; something implied
41. ___D_being the same in effect value or meaning; interchangeable
42. ___K_thoughtfully examining one’s own thoughts and feelings honestly
43. ___N_being easily hurt or offended; overly emotional
44. __F__loss of memory as a result of shock, injury, psychological disturbance, or medical disorder
45. __L__particular attitude or way of considering a matter, or the perspective a story is told from
Name:
Hour:
Section 2
Directions: Please match the word with the correct definition: (Write the LETTER in the space)
A. Inference
E. Tangible
I. Antagonist
M. Opportunist
B. Technique
F. Amnesia
J. Regression
N. Oversensitive
C. Artificial
G. Prediction
K. Introspective
O. Impaired
D. Equivalent
H. Foreshadowing
L. Point of view
46. Although the weather man makes a daily ___G__; that does not mean that he will be correct.
47. When carving a turkey at Thanksgiving it is essential that you have the proper knife and that
you use the correct ___B_ when cutting. Otherwise you will have a sloppy mess on your
hands!
48. After falling from the highest cliff his leg was still intact; his snowboard, on the other hand,
was broken and some would say ___O_____.
49. Claire saw that Suzie was getting all had gotten 100% on the last to tests, Claire also knew
Suzie wanted to be a part of her circle of friends so being the __M_; Claire used her
connections to get Suzie to do her work for her (not nice Claire).
50. Although she loves the smell of fresh pine needles my mother thinks that ___C_______
Christmas trees are far more sensible, and environmentally friendly.
51. When someone suffers from a traumatic brain injury; it may cause intellectual ____J_ and
loses knowledge.
52. Little did I know that when Sargent Major Morris was throwing the Monkey’s Paw into the
fire he was _____H______ the death and destruction that would occur in the story!
53. She could see the sparkling 4 karat diamond ring glittering before her and could not believe
after dating Fred for years and people asking “when are you getting married?” She actually
Had the __e__ ring to show them!
54. $50 in 1950 is not __D__ to $50 today. Back then $50 would be worth close to $500 for us.
55. “It is not always easy” her coach told her “but in order to find ways of improving we must
look at the tapes of your performance and you must be ___K_about the past and consider
ways to improve in the future.”
56. When Mrs. Keelean Walked in the room and went “brrrr.” We made the ___A_____ that she
was very cold.
57. Some people may think Mary was ____N_, but after years of bullying in elementary school
she got weepy whenever she saw someone else being treated poorly. .
58. As he awoke after being in a coma for weeks the doctors determined that he had ____F_, he
did not know his name and could not identify his own family members.
59. I have noticed that if a character is an ____I_______ they tend to work against the main
character or hero of a novel. Voldemort for example is always trying to destroy Harry Potter!
60. The short story “Raymond’s Run” is told from Squeaky’s _L__.