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Donovan's Word Jar
Contributed by: Weiss
  • 1. Tasha felt______when she heard the dogs growling at her.
A) disappointment
B) perserverance
C) uneasy
D) vacant
  • 2. Jason tried not to show his______when he couldn't go with his friends.
A) leisure
B) disappointment
C) chortle
D) anxious
  • 3. Jasmine lives to read when she has_____time.
A) perserverance
B) compromise
C) uneasy
D) leisure
  • 4. They finally reached a__________after arguing for over two hours.
A) compromise
B) chortle
C) leisure
D) retire
  • 5. Vincent tried not to______too loudly when his sister was singing.
A) retire
B) uneasy
C) leisure
D) chortle
  • 6. Because of Jason's______in practicing the piano, he won a music award.
A) chorle
B) laziness
C) perserverance
D) disappointment
  • 7. Why does Donavan want to visit Grandma?
A) he wants to get out of his house.
B) He wants to keep her company.
C) He wants to invite her for dinner.
D) He thinks she can help him solve his problem.
  • 8. Donovan's problem is that he is______.
A) running out of word ideas
B) not familiar with the definitions for many words
C) running out of space in his word collection jar
D) getting tired of his collection
  • 9. When the story says Donavan stepped out into a "steady drizzle," this means he went out into a_______.
A) playground
B) light rain
C) special garden
D) heavy rain
  • 10. The best thing about Grandma's new apartment is Donovan_______.
A) gets to talk to Mr. Bill Gut, the security guard
B) can walk there by himself
C) gets to sign the guest book when he visits
D) can see Grandma anytime he wants
  • 11. Grandma's apartment reminded Donavan of a______.
A) patchwork quilt
B) group of colorful, warm, cozy, items
C) collection of junk
D) picture wall
  • 12. Donavan visits his grandfather by______.
A) walking to his house
B) going to his house with his father
C) calling him on the phone
D) looking at his pictures on Grandma's picture wall
  • 13. Which word in Donavan's collection means "cheat"?
A) bamboozle
B) emporium
C) kaleidoscope
D) catalog
  • 14. At frist, Donavan doesn't want to trade his words for something else because he______.
A) thinks nothing else is worth as much
B) thinks Grandma doesn't like the idea
C) has been cheated before
D) doesn't have enough words to trade for anything
  • 15. After Donavan decides to add a word to his collection, he______.
A) adds the word to the jar
B) uses the word in conversation
C) shows it to his sister
D) checks the word's meaning and spelling
  • 16. Why does Donavan feel disappointed with his grandma?
A) she doesn't want to come to dinner at his house.
B) She seems unable to solve his problem for him.
C) She wants him to give his words away.
D) she doesn't understand the meaning of the words.
  • 17. Donavan first discovers that his words can help others when______.
A) Nikki falls asleep after he sings her a lullaby
B) Miz Marylou and Mr. Bill Gut come to an agreement
C) he makes Grandma laugh about Mr. Bill Gut
D) Miss Millie and Mr. Foote start talking together
  • 18. At the end of the story, Donavan feels like a magician because______.
A) his words change the people in Grandma's apartment building
B) he plays tricks on the people in Grandma's apartment building
C) the sun is shining in Grandma's apartment building
D) he has a magicians costume
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