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KEY: A correct answer counts one point. Score your points for each part of the test, then
add for a total.
I
1–to ow, 2–voice, 3– at, broad, 4–cat, 5– sh, 6–a return, 7–harsh, bad, ugly, 8– esh, 9–to
devour, 10–all, 11–powerful, 12–everywhere, 13–wolf, 14–to su er, grieve, 15–pig, 16–
death, 17–dog, 18–fox, 19–pain, 20–pain, 21–word, speech, 22–knowing, 23–bear, 24–
sound, 25–want, neediness
Your score: __________________
II
1–nerve, 2–work, 3–to deny, 4–head, 5–little head, chapter heading, 6–to live and grow, 7–
to copy, 8–like, similar, 9–light, 10–innermost, 11–wretched, 12–to swing back and forth,
13–both, 14–a swing, 15–to follow, 16–to complain, 17–eyelid, 18–above, 19–to make a
noise, 20–cattle, 21–horse, 22–(inferior) horse, 23–to speak, 24–to fall, 25–to vanish
Your score: __________________
III
1–O, 2–S, 3–S, 4–S, 5–O, 6–S, 7–O, 8–O, 9–S, 10–S, 11–S, 12–O, 13–S, 14–O, 15–S, 16–S, 17–
S, 18–O, 19–O, 20–S
Your score: __________________
IV
1–i, 2–e, 3–j, 4–a, 5–g, 6–c, 7–h, 8–b, 9–f, 10–d
Your score: __________________
V
1–f, 2–h, 3–i, 4–a, 5–j, 6–b, 7–d, 8–e, 9–c, 10–g
Your score: __________________
VI
1–leonine, 2–canine, 3–feline, 4–porcine, 5–vulpine, 6–ursine, 7–equine, 8–omnipotent, 9–
incarnate, 10–vegetate, 11–clandestine, 12–carnivorous, 13–ephemeral, 14–penurious or
parsimonious, 15–ambivalent, 16–eulogy, 17–euphoria, 18–anodyne, 19–euthanasia, 20–
phonetics, 21–omnipotent, 22–capitulate, 23–synergism or synergy, 24–decapitate, 25–
pecuniary, 26–innocuous, 27–bibulous, 28–condole or commiserate, 29–supercilious, 30–
cavalry
Your score: __________________
Your total score: __________________