Night Vocabulary Sections 1-3

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank in context.

"They called him Moishe the Beadle, as if his entire life he had never had a _________________.

• resolve

• rescind

• surname

• vanity

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

“Some of the Jewish police __________________ went to fill a few jugs”

• henceforth

• surreptitiously

• fraught

• rescindedly

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

“...Hitler will not be able to harm us. Yes, even we doubted his ________________ to exterminate us”

• resolve

• reduction

• conflagration

• vanity

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

“You are too young for that. Maimonides tells us that one must be thirty before venturing into the world of mysticism, a world ____________________ with peril”

• rescinded

• henceforth

• liquidated

• fraught

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

“The same day, the Hungarian police burst into every Jewish home in town: a Jew was ____________________ forbidden to own gold, jewelry, or any valuables”

• fraught with

• henceforth

• disquieted

• resolved

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“The stars were but sparks of the immense ___________________ that was consuming us."

• liquidation

• destination

• conflagration

• vanity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“He wanted to drive the idea of studying Kabbalah from my mind. ___________________ I succeeded in finding my own master for myself in the person of Moishe the Beadle”

• Fraught with

• Henceforth

• In vain

• Resolved to

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“The next day brought really _____________________ news: German troops had penetrated Hungarian territory with the government’s approval."

• surreptitious

• vain

• disquieting

• happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“‘Transports.’ The ghetto was to be ___________________ entirely. Departures were to take place street by street…”

• liquidated

• conflagrated

• rescinded

• fraught

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

“My father was running right and left… checking in with the Jewish Council just in case the order had been __________________. To the last minute, people clung to hope”

• liquidated

• in vain

• upheld

• rescinded

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