Word Quiz

FROST

1. A fife (rhymes with life) is:
a little flute
an edible root
a baron’s estate
a metal grate

2. Redaction (ree-DACK-shun) means:
bending
extending
editing
discrediting

3. Obstreperous (ob-STREPPER-us) would most likely refer to:
a keen-eyed gazer
something sharp, like a razor
someone unruly and loud
a winner who’s proud

4. St. Elmo’s fire is most likely seen:
in church celebrations
in battle re-creations
at the tip of a mast
just after a blast

5. The word trillium (TRILLY-um) refers to:
a NASA tower
a three-petal flower
a really big number
South American lumber