To Build a Fire

To Build a Fire

Assessment

Flashcard

English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.2, RI.11-12.4, RI.11-12.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does imperative mean?

Back

Crucial; something that is essential or of utmost importance.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does intangible mean?

Back

Unclear; something that cannot be touched or is not easily defined.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does apprehension mean?

Back

Dread; a feeling of anxiety or fear about something that may happen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the temperature being 'colder than fifty below'?

Back

It indicates extreme cold, which poses serious risks to survival.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to experience foolhardiness?

Back

To act recklessly or without thinking of the consequences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of nature in 'To Build a Fire'?

Back

Nature serves as both a setting and a formidable antagonist, highlighting the man's struggle.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'survival instinct' refer to?

Back

The innate drive to stay alive and protect oneself from danger.

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