Vocabulary activity for Chapters 11 - 12 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll!

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check Answer" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter, but it will effect your grade! Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.

When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.

Word Bank

becoming	clamour	dismay	dunce
fidget	herald	lowing	muddle
obstacle	parchment	pun	scroll
signify	sixpence	spectacles	suppress
	vague	verdict

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 Check Answer 

Across: 2. attractively suitable 4. a roll (as of papyrus, leather, or parchment) for writing a document 6. a former British monetary unit equal to six pennies 7. something suggesting a pair of glasses 10. a state of especially mental confusion 12. the usually humorous use of a word in such a way as to suggest two or more of its meanings or the meaning of another word similar in sound 13. the finding or decision of a jury on the matter submitted to it in trial 14. an official crier or messenger 16. to show especially by a conventional token 17. to move or act restlessly or nervously 18. not clearly defined, grasped, or understood

Down: 1. a slow-witted or stupid person 3. something that impedes progress or achievement 5. a loud continuous noise 8. the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on 9. to keep from public knowledge 11. sudden loss of courage or resolution from alarm or fear 15. moo; throat noise of a cow