5 Written Questions

1. understandable
2. the act of competing
3. nervous, fearful or anxious
4. discontented as toward authority
5. to speak slowly, stretching the vowel sound

5 Matching Questions

1. sullen
2. preoccupy
3. rigid
4. correspondence
5. rank

1. a showing a brooding ill humor
2. b the act of exchanging letters; the letters that are exchanged
3. c stiff
4. d cool, in fashion
5. e engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. agreed to do something that you believe to be beneath your dignity
   1. correspondence
   2. condescended
   3. contempt
   4. commence
2. official order; to give an official order
   1. defiance
   2. decree
   3. muffle
   4. ember
3. kindness, generosity, charity
   1. defiance
   2. benevolence
   3. elude
   4. tension
4. withdrawing or shrinking from
   1. flinching
   2. fiend
   3. melancholy
   4. delinquent
5. offensively bold
   1. elude
   2. impudent
   3. impact
   4. exploit

5 True/False Questions

1. stupor → reduced consciousness

   True        False

2. subdued → showing a brooding ill humor

   True        False

3. melancholy → sad, gloomy

   True        False

4. defiance → open disobedience or resistance

   True        False

5. assuaged → declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime

   True        False