A Long Walk To Water Ch 10-12 Vocab Question Preview (ID: 57539)


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The clangor of machinery and hammer greeted Nya each time she returned from the pond-unfamiliar noises that mingled with the voices of men shouting and women singing. Clangor means...
a) Whirring
b) Clicking
c) Loud banging
d) Humming

The clangor of machinery and hammer greeted Nya each time she returned from the pond-unfamiliar noises that mingled with the voices of men shouting and women singing. Mingled means...?
a) Mixed
b) Move
c) Socialize
d) Disrupted

He felt as though he were standing on the edge of a giant hole-a hole filled with the black despair of nothingness. Despair means..?
a) War
b) Tar
c) Without Love
d) Without Hope

The rumors skittered around the camp. Everyone was uneasy. Skittered means...?
a) Move quickly
b) Move without sound
c) Move slowly
d) Move about unknowingly

It was as if the people ceased to be people and instead became an enormous herd of panicked, stampeding two-legged creatures. Ceased means...?
a) end
b) begin
c) start
d) forever

Salva was caught up in a surge. His feet barely touched the ground as he was swept along by the crowd of thousands of people running and screaming. Surge means...?
a) wave
b) fire
c) rush
d) panic

But it seemed they had forgotten that, for Salva now had to beg for scraps, which were given grudgingly. Grudgingly means...?
a) sparingly
b) eagerly
c) reluctantly
d) gratefully

Out of respect for him, the group walked no more that day but took time to mourn the man who had been their leader. Mourn means...?
a) Appreciate
b) Grieve
c) Remember
d) Regret

It did not seem as if the camp could possibly hold any more, but still they kept coming: long lines of people, some emaciated, some hurt or sick, all exhausted. Emaciated means..?
a) hungry
b) wasted
c) sick
d) weak

There were now three women giving water to the men on the ground. Like a miracle, the small amounts of water revived them. They were able to stagger to their feet and join the group. Revived means...?
a) restore to life
b) give new strength or energy to
c) wake up
d) weaken

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