Of Mice and Men Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Morgan Starr
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which vocabulary word means "ridicule; mockery"?
Swamper
Imperiously
Derision
Pantomime
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "Of Mice and Men," Candy is works a menial job as a laborer because of his hand. His job is known as that of a .......
Slough
Swamper
Cesspool
Lumber
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the living conditions in a bunk house are disgusting and filthy, that building could be described as being a ............
Cesspool
Fawning
Slough
Mollified
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The vocabulary word that means "pleased, especially with oneself or one's merits, advantages, situation, etc.," is....
Complacently
Brusquely
Crestfallen
Pugnacious
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The vocabulary word that means "domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial" is...
Pantomime
Reprehensible
Imperiously
Juncture
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If something is worthy of disapproval or blameworthy, it is ........
Recumbent
Reprehensible
Mollified
Brusquely
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To soothe in temper or disposition is to ........
Lumber
Mollify
Complacently
Derision
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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