1) To be "engulfed" means to be: a) Protected b) Surrounded and covered c) Ignored d) Moved away from 2) In the phrase "It felt like I’d been kicked in the back by a horse," the word "kicked" suggests: a) A gentle push b) A sudden and painful impact c) A sudden tap d) A friendly shove 3) "A fusillade of hail rained down on me"; what does "fusillade" mean? a) A single, loud noise b) A series of rapid shots or impacts c) A type of rapid dance d) A peaceful silence 4) The word "dense" in "dense cloud" implies that the cloud is: a) Thick and hard to see through b) Light and airy c) Overwhelmingly white, like snow d) Dry and dusty 5) What kind of movement is "skidding"? a) Extremely fast b) Completely still c) Sliding uncontrollably d) Being pushed along fast by someone 6) If something is "smashed into smithereens", what might "smithereens" mean" a) Large pieces b) Tiny fragments c) Solid blocks d) Smooth surfaces 7) The word "undulated" in "An aftershock undulated through the ground" most likely means a) Moved in smooth waves b) Remained still c) Stopped suddenly d) Jumped up and down 8) The word "flared" in "My ribcage flared with pain" most likely means: a) Eased b) Increased sharply c) Disappeared d) Tickled 9) What is a "void"? a) A large and empty space b) A large and heavy object c) A large and shining space d) a noisy and chaotic space 10) What does "exhalation" mean - eg "A sharp exhalation of air.."  a) A sudden intake of breath b) a loud scream c) the act of something breaking d) The act of breathing out 11) Which of the following phrases uses personification? a) A deep boom resounded, meaning a further avalanche b) A deep boom, like the voice of thunder, suggested another avalanche  c) A deep boom announced another avalanche d) The avalanche sped towards us with a deep boom

The Avalanche Vocabulary Quiz

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