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Unit 1 - Vocabulary

Authored by Erin Crossan

English

9th - 11th Grade

21 Questions

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Unit 1 - Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

"An elephant, a ponderous house" Plath

blissfully happy

extremely beautiful and delicate

Slow and clumsy because of great weight

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Metaphor

a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison

a figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration

a series of words that begin with the same consonant sound

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

"A melon strolling on two tendrils." Plath

a rotating wheel or gear

a hollow container

a slender threadlike appendage of a climbing plant, often growing in a spiral form, that stretches out and twines around any suitable support.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

HALE: Well, women are used to worrying over trifles.

a remarkable person, thing, or event

a thing of little value or importance

a hazardous experience or activity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

"MRS PETERS: Well, you mustn't reproach yourself, Mrs Hale. Somehow we just don't see how it is with other folks until—something comes up." Glaspell

address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment.

make someone feel honored and pleased.

give authorization or consent

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

"COUNTY ATTORNEY: (facetiously) Well, Henry, at least we found out that she was not going to quilt it. She was going to—what is it you call it, ladies?" Glaspell

expressing or suggesting mourning.

being in a state of extreme agitation

treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

"SHERIFF: They wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it! (The men laugh, the women look abashed.)" Glaspell

free from emotional or mental agitation

to make (someone) feel embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

to be forced or obliged to do something

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