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Wordly Wise Lesson 5 Review
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- Q1The life of Hans Christian Andersen is a very interesting one. "A Life That Changed" offers only a brief ________________________ into the writer's life.contemptglimpsephasequaint30s
- Q2As a little boy, Hans liked to write his own plays. Afterward, he would stage them in the little ____________________ theater his father made him.mockentertainabruptsensitive30s
- Q3Hans was eleven when his father died. The three-year period that followed, until he left for Copenhagen, was the unhappiest ______________________ of the young boy's life.glimpsephaseachievementrecall30s
- Q4Hans, with his odd ways and habit of staring off into space, was not like his fellow workers. They must have thought of his behavior as very _____________________.sensitivepersistentquaintcontempt30s
- Q5If Hans had overheard the remarks of his fellow workers, he would have known they felt ____________________ for him.persistencephaseattemptcontempt30s
- Q6The cruel jokes played on Hans by his fellow workers must have upset him greatly, He had always been a very ___________________ child, protected by his parents.mocksensitiveentertainingpersistent30s
- Q7Hans must have been nervous about asking his mother if he could leave home. He must have been afraid that she would _____________________ the idea.persuadereacallrevisereject30s
- Q8Hans was so eager to leave home that he ___________________ until his mother agreed to let him go to Copenhagen.persistedattemptedmockedphased30s
- Q9Andersen did not start out writing children's stories. He ___________________ many different kinds of writing first.achievedrevisedattemptedpersuaded30s
- Q10Andersen showed his plays to theater owners in Copenhagen. Sadly, he could not ___________________ them to put on his plays.contemptpersuaderejectachieve30s
- Q11Andersen was a complete failure as a writer of plays. He did not _____________________ success until he began writing children's stories.entertainmockphaseachieve30s
- Q12When writing a play, Andersen must have thought back to his childhood. He would have ____________________ the plays he put on in his little toy theater.persuadedphasedrecalledpersisted30s
- Q13"The Ugly Duckling" tells the story of a duckling that turned out to be a swan. In the story, the change from an ugly duckling to a beautiful swan is gradual rather than _______________________.glimpsesensitivequaintabrupt30s
- Q14Some of the people who turned down his plays must have heard of Andersen after he became famous. They would have had to ____________________ their opinion of him.reviseentertaincontemptmock30s
- Q15The world owes a great debt to Hans Christian Andersen. His stories have _____________________ millions of children for more than one hundred and fifty years.persuadedentertainedmockedrejected30s