Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief - Mid-Unit (Vocabulary)

Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief - Mid-Unit (Vocabulary)

3rd - 6th Grade

10 Qs

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Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief - Mid-Unit (Vocabulary)

Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief - Mid-Unit (Vocabulary)

Assessment

Quiz

English, Fun

3rd - 6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.6.4A, RL.6.4, L.6.5C

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tina Bujno

Used 51+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

“But its presence didn’t feel evil, like my demonic math teacher Mrs. Dodds or the Minotaur.”


Which would be the best synonym (similar meaning) to "demonic"?

presence

teacher

evil

Minotaur

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

“Your father’s bitterest rival is Zeus, Lord of the Sky. Your mother knew better than to trust you in an airplane. You would be in Zeus’s domain. You would never come down again alive.”


What does the word "domain" mean as it is used in this sentence?

a mountain or high peak

a dangerous place

an area controlled by a ruler

the back of an airplane, near the engine

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

“Somebody else who wants to take over?” I guessed. “Yes, quite. Someone who harbors a grudge, who has been unhappy with his lot since the world was divided eons ago, whose kingdom would grow powerful with the deaths of millions.”


Which definition of "harbors" matches the way the word is used in the sentence above?

noun - a protected inlet of the sea or lake - synonym: port, dock

verb (transitive) - to serve as a place of protection; to conceal or hide - synonym: haven, retreat

verb (transitive) - to hold an emotion, thought or belief in the mind, cling to - synonym: maintain

verb (intransitive) - to take shelter - synonym: retreat

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The word immortal comes from the the prefix "im-" (not) and the root "mort" (death).


What do you think "immortal" means?

dead

mortal

live forever

live in the underworld

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

“I started feeling cranky and irritable most of the time.”


What word in this sentence best helps in understanding the meaning of "irritable"?

feeling

cranky

most

started

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

“All three women looked ancient, with pale faces wrinkled like fruit leather, silver hair tied back in white bandanas, bony arms sticking out of bleached cotton dresses.”


Which words in this sentence do NOT help in understanding the meaning of "ancient"?

wrinkled like fruit leather

silver hair

bony arms

white bandanas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

“I remembered Mr. Brunner’s serious expression, his thousand-year-old eyes. I will accept only the best from you, Percy Jackson.”


Which definition of "expression" matches the way the word is used in the sentence above?

Noun - a pressing out or squeezing of juice

Noun - representing in art, music; symbols

Noun - showing a feeling, look that shows meaning or feeling

Noun - a symbol(s) demonstrating a mathematical fact or operation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

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