"Harrison Bergeron" Vocabulary Practice
Authored by Raquel Reale
English
7th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"He had outgrown hindrances faster than the H-G men could think them up."
Hindrance means...
old clothing that is now too small
something that obstructs or stops you
occuring at the same time
something that gives you an advantage over others
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"All this equality was due to...the unceasing vigilance of agents of the United States Handicapper General."
Vigilance means...
keeping close watch for possible danger or problems
a period of time spent praying
bright or shining, especially in the dark
being inattentive and clueless
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Screams and barking cries of consternation came from the television set."
Consternation means...
big applause and cheers of joy
the barking of a pack of wild dogs
feeling pleased and satisfied
feelings of anxiety toward something unexpected
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Her voice was a warm, luminous, timeless melody."
Luminous means...
shedding light, especially in the dark
warm in temperature
dark and depressed
raspy and very dangerous
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Harrison and his Empress merely listened to the music for a while - listened gravely as though sychronizing their heartbeats with it."
Sychronizing means...
adjusting the time on the clock
occuring at the same rate or time
happening at different times
something that obstructs or delays you
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Occuring at the same rate or time
hindrances
vigilance
luminous
sychronizing
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Keeping close watch for possible danger or problems
vigilance
hinderances
consternation
luminous
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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