Chapters 1-3 Vocabulary Quiz

Snowstorms are very uncommon in the South because they almost never occur. Therefore, they are a(n)...

• incredulous

• incredible

• rarity

• unfathomable

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Write one sentence about a character in The Outsiders that is CUNNING. Explain why that character has that personality trait.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which is a synonym for the word DUMBFOUNDED?

• Incomprehensible

• Awestruck

• Refusal

• Acceptance

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The man was separated from his other peers and co-workers. He did not interact with them often. He is seemed to be closed off and not sociable. The man is...

• sophisticated

• gallant

• aloof

• incredulous

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which is the definition of the word ORNERY?

• sassy; difficult to deal with

• the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by

• a group or class of people often enjoying superior status

• impossible to understand or comprehend

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Create a sentence using the word INCREDULOUS. Remember to use context clues. Don't just write down "he was incredulous" because you will not earn points for that.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The firefighter saved all the people in the burning building by putting his own life in danger. What vocabulary word best describes the firefighter?

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which is a synonym for UNFATHOMABLE?

• Amazed

• Surprised

• Comprehensible

• Incomprehensible

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Name a character from pop-culture (movies, books, TV shows) or The Outsiders that can be described as SOPHISTICATED.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which vocabulary word matches the definition?

Definition: a group or class of people enjoying superior status.

• Ornery

• Gallant

• Sophisticated

• Elite

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4