Chapter 16 Vocab Quiz

Synonym: Traumatic

• Upsetting

• Reasonable

• Carefree

• None of the options are correct.

Antonym: Proponent

• Advocate

• Supporter

• Recipient

• Opponent

Antonym: Prevalent

• Frequent; widespread

• Favorable; approving

• Unlikely; rare

• None of the options are correct.

Synonym: Poignant

• Touching; moving

• Correct; accurate

• Lively

• None of the options are correct.

Antonym: Extrovert

• Sociable person

• Outgoing person

• Shy/timid person

• Careless person

Synonym: Conversely

• In addition,

• In contrast,

• Although,

• Therefore,

Antonym: Contemporary

• Simple

• Modern

• Antique

• None of the options are correct.

George Washington has such _______ that when he ran for president, almost every person in Philadelphia voted for him.

• Contemporary ideals

• Charisma

• Extroverts

• Traumatic experiences

Many people are surprised to learn how ______ poverty is in _____ America. Today, millions live below the poverty line, and the number seems to escalate daily.

• Prevalent; Traumatic

• Prevalent; Poignant

• Charismatic; Contending

• Charismatic; Contemporary

• Prevalent; Contemporary

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s ______ and vision inspired millions of fellow African Americans to join him enthusiastically in the _____ for peaceful solutions to national problems.

• Proponents; Quest

• Quest; Contendor

• Converse; Charisma

• Charisma; Quest

• Traumatic experience; Extroverts