The Year of Impossible Goodbyes

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Make sure you've read the book before attempting to answer the questions. Print a copy of this assignment when you are finished.

Here's an excerpt to help with your review of the story.

Vocabulary Choices

1. derisively 2. Korea 3. harboring

4. meandered 5. quota 6. emanating

7. ominous 8. respite 9. timid

10. pensive 11. apprehensive 12. benevolent

13. impetuous 14. propaganda 15. permeated

16. humble 17. menacing 18. inquisitive

Write the vocabulary word for each definition in the blank provided.
Remember that spelling counts!

1. sticking out

2. threatening, bothering

3. brief period of rest

4. having or showing goodwill

5. an assigned number or portion

6. thoughtful

7. modest or meek in spirit

8. curious, questioning

9. fearful of what may be coming

10. scornful or contemptuous

11. impulsive, force

12. pass through; spread throughout

13. winding course

14. shy, afraid

15. spreading of ideas

16. sheltering

17. an omen; foretelling evil

18. An island country in Asia

Your score is out of 18.

1. derisively	2. Korea	3. harboring
4. meandered	5. quota	6. emanating
7. ominous	8. respite	9. timid
10. pensive	11. apprehensive	12. benevolent
13. impetuous	14. propaganda	15. permeated
16. humble	17. menacing	18. inquisitive

1. sticking out
2. threatening, bothering
3. brief period of rest
4. having or showing goodwill
5. an assigned number or portion
6. thoughtful
7. modest or meek in spirit
8. curious, questioning
9. fearful of what may be coming
10. scornful or contemptuous
11. impulsive, force
12. pass through; spread throughout
13. winding course
14. shy, afraid
15. spreading of ideas
16. sheltering
17. an omen; foretelling evil
18. An island country in Asia