Oliver Twist Chapter 2 Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'pauper' in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist?

• A person who is lazy and refuses to work for a living.

• A person who is extremely poor and dependent on charity or public assistance.

• A person who is moderately poor and struggles to make ends meet.

• A wealthy person who is generous and gives to charity.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist means 'to beg for something'?

• solicit

• plead

• demand

• refuse

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word 'squalid' mean in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist?

• Dirty, filthy, and extremely unpleasant

• Beautiful, attractive, and charming

• Clean, tidy, and pleasant

• Fresh, fragrant, and delightful

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist means 'a small amount of food or drink'?

• feast

• nourishment

• gruel

• banquet

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the meaning of the word 'repugnance' in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist?

• strong liking or attraction

• indifference or apathy

• intense disgust or aversion

• mild annoyance or irritation

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist means 'to move or walk with difficulty'?

• strolled

• limped

• skipped

• galloped

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the word 'sullen' mean in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist?

• Happy or cheerful

• Energetic or lively

• Friendly or sociable

• Gloomy or sulky

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which word in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist means 'to make a low, continuous sound'?

• murmur

• yell

• shout

• whisper

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the meaning of the word 'implore' in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist?

• To beg earnestly or desperately

• To apologize sincerely

• To ignore completely

• To demand forcefully

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which word in Chapter 2 of Oliver Twist means 'to make a harsh, high-pitched sound'?

• whisper

• screech

• squeak

• yell

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4