Gathering Blue
Chapters 12-14 Quiz
Vocabulary: Match the word to meaning
1. _E.___
2. _C.___
3. _G.___
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7. _H.___
8. _A.___
9. _D.___
10. _F.___
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ANSWER SHEET
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
Carefree; unconcerned (undaunted)
Energetically (exuberantly)
Enormously (immensely)
Examined closely (scrutinized)
Calmness (serenity)
Understand; distinguish between
(discern)
G. Gross; ugly (grotesque)
H. Secretively; craftily (stealthily)
I. Unsure; uncertainly (dubiously)
J. Sharing feelings (sympathetically)
serenity
immensely
grotesque
exuberantly
dubiously
sympathetically
stealthily
undaunted
scrutinized
discern
Sort the following words by synonyms, words with similar meaning. Place two words in each category.
Stealthily
serenity
discern
furtively
scrutinized
Indistinct
exuberantly
dubiously
tranquil
undaunted
Calm(ness)
unsure
studied
carefree
Secretively/Sneakily
1. Serenity
1. Dubiously
1. discern
1. Undaunted
1. stealthily
2. Tranquil
2. Indistinct
2. scrutinized
2. Exuberantly
2. furtively
Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Choose from the following:
solace
stiletto
timidly
solemnly
dismay
solitary
1. The lizard looked back and a moist __stiletto__ tongue darted in and out like a sword.
2. Kira would stroke the cloth, seeking its _solace___, but it seemed to withdraw from her
touch, almost as if it were trying to warn her of something.
3. Her mother had died and now Annabella was gone as well. Kira stood feeling shocked,
abandoned and _solitary__.
4. She knocked ___timidly__ on several doors, nervous because she didn’t know what to
expect.
5. Matt spoke __solemnly_ as he informed Kira about the death of Annabella.
Gathering Blue
Chapters 12-14 Quiz
Name: ______________________________
Date: ______________________________
Block: _____/_____
Vocabulary: Match the word to meaning
1. ____
2. ____
3. ____
4. ____
5. ____
6. ____
7. ____
8. ____
9. ____
10. ____
K.
L.
M.
N.
O.
P.
Q.
R.
S.
T.
serenity
immensely
grotesque
exuberantly
dubiously
sympathetically
stealthily
undaunted
scrutinized
discern
Carefree; unconcerned
Energetically
Enormously
Examined closely
Calmness
Understand; distinguish between
Gross; ugly
Secretively; craftily
Unsure; uncertainly
Sharing feelings
Sort the following words by synonyms, words with similar meaning. Place two words in each category.
Stealthily
serenity
discern
furtively
scrutinized
Indistinct
exuberantly
dubiously
tranquil
undaunted
Calm(ness)
Unsure
studied
carefree
1.
Secretively/Sneakily
1.
Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word. Choose from the following:
solace
stiletto
timidly
solemnly
dismay
solitary
1. The lizard looked back and a moist __________ tongue darted in and out like a sword.
2. Kira would stroke the cloth, seeking its _________, but it seemed to withdraw from her
touch, almost as if it were trying to warn her of something.
3. Her mother had died and now Annabella was gone as well. Kira stood feeling shocked,
abandoned and __________.
4. She knocked __________ on several doors, nervous because she didn’t know what to
expect.
5. Matt spoke __________ as he informed Kira about the death of Annabella.
Gathering Blue
Chapters 12-14 Quiz
Name: ______________________________
Date: ______________________________
Block: _____/_____
Use your knowledge of the events and characters to analyze the text.
1. Annabella says, "There be no beasts." If Annabella is correct, what contradictions does this
convey?
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2. Jo ended up at the Council Edifice after both her parents had died. Hypothesize why all the
children that live there are orphans.
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3. What does Matt say happened to Annabella? Why would Jamison be by her side?
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Gathering Blue
Chapters 12-14 Quiz
RARE Question:
Name: ______________________________
Date: ______________________________
Block: _____/_____
Kira grows wary of Jamison whom she had once trusted. What caused
you to have doubts? What was the outcome?
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