Atone, Atones, Atoned, Atoning Quiz

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Atone, Atones, Atoned, Atoning Quiz Questions

1. John Calvin describes reconciliation as the peace between humanity and God that results from _____ for religious sin.

A. Atone

B. Atones

C. Atoned

D. Atoning

2. Kenai falls down some rapids and is healed by Tanana, the tribal shaman; while she does not speak the bears' language, but advises him to travel to the mountain where Sitka's spirit will turn him back into a human, but only if he _____ for his crime; vanishing without explanation.

A. Atone

B. Atoning

C. Atones

D. Atoned

3. Richard was anxious to _____ for his thoughtlessness.

A. Atone

B. Atoned

C. Atoning

D. Atones

4. The word is a compound word, and said by Richard Lederer in his book "Crazy English" to be made up of these words: super- "above", cali- "beauty", fragilistic- "delicate", expiali- "to _____", and -docious "educable", with all of these parts combined meaning "Atoning for educability through delicate beauty." According to the movie, in which the word became widely used, the word is "something to say when you have nothing to say".

A. Atoned

B. Atone

C. Atones

D. Atoning

5. The figure is most well known for his famous Twelve Labors, a series of seemingly impossible tasks he was made to complete in order to _____ for the crime of murdering his family.

A. Atoning

B. Atoned

C. Atones

D. Atone

6. How can I _____ for hurting your feelings?

A. Atoning

B. Atone

C. Atones

D. Atoned

7. I'm afraid he can not _____ for all his misdeeds.

A. Atoned

B. Atone

C. Atones

D. Atoning

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