1. The Misfits Constructive Response
1. Extract, or pull out, the one most important line in the book so far. Copy the line in the box.
Explain your choice and its significance. Yes, it's a ClEvR response. (20 points)
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2. Use the Venn Diagram below to COMPARE and CONTRAST Paintbrush Falls Middle School and
Ochoa Middle School. Use bullets to separate your ideas. Write neatly! (20 pts.)

2. Full name: ______________________________
April 4, 2014
Vocabulary Quiz 17
1. _______ wrath
2. _______ guile
3. _______ catharsis
4. _______ demeanor
5. _______ blitz
6. _______ hierarchy
7. _______ concordance
8. _______ utopia
9. _______ pedagogue
10. _______ façade
a) False or superficial appearance (n.)
b) Anger (n.)
c) Social outcast (n.)
d) Teacher (n.)
e) Boredom (n.)
f) Deceit; cunning (n.)
g) A purging of the emotions (n.)
h) A place of ideal perfection (n.)
i) Behavior; conduct (n.)
j) Agreement; harmony (n.)
k) Any system of persons or things ranked one above another (n.)
l) A sudden attack (n.)
1. The __________________________ of the building fooled everyone into thinking the residents were wealthy,
but as soon as they stepped through the doors that saw nothing but a mess and cheap furniture.
2. To be in ______________________________ with the 10pm curfew, the parents made sure their children
were picked up after the dance. After all, they all made an agreement.
3. The Wal-Mart clerks weren’t ready for the shoppers’ ____________________________ during the Christmas
holidays and especially everyone wanted the new Tickle Me Elmo toy. Some people got hurt.
4. Mark and Alex felt the _________________________ of the Ms. Condit when their antics could no longer be
tolerated. Classes could hear her yell, it was that bad.
5. Sharks are at the top of the _______________________________ in the ocean kingdom.
6. The expected ____________________________ inside a library is the same all over the world, which is to be
quiet.
7. In the political world, it is often required that crooked politicians, if they want to beat their opponent, show a
degree of _________________________ when they want to be elected.
8. Having been in love with Juan since childhood, Melissa reached a __________________________ when she
opened a wedding invitation from Juan. She cried for days.
9. __________________________ all over the world are notorious for not being paid well for the difficult work
they do with young people.
10. Often, communities that claim to be a ____________________________ are, in fact, just like any cities and
neighborhoods, containing unavoidable problems and social issues.
Directions: Fill in the blanks with a vocabulary word. Form of words may need changing.
Spelling counts. Each word is used only once. Italicized words are clues. Words 1-10 are
to be used in the blanks below.
Directions: Match the words on the right to their meanings on left.