Vocabulary Quiz: Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart'

Vocabulary Quiz: Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart'

7th Grade

17 Qs

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Vocabulary Quiz: Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart'

Vocabulary Quiz: Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart'

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.4, RL.7.4, RI.8.4

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amy Dominguez

Used 7+ times

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'conceived' mean in the context of the story?

To form an idea; think

To hide under a false appearance; feigning; hypocrisy

Irritated; annoyed

Possessing or characterized by courage; brave

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the story, what does the word 'vulture' refer to?

To form an idea; think

A person or thing that preys, esp. greedily or unscrupulously

To hide under a false appearance; feigning; hypocrisy

Irritated; annoyed

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'dissimulation'?

Possessing or characterized by courage; brave

To hide under a false appearance; feigning; hypocrisy

Irritated; annoyed

Having deep insight or understanding

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you define the word 'vexed'?

To form an idea; think

Irritated; annoyed

Possessing or characterized by courage; brave

Having deep insight or understanding

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'courageously' mean in the story?

To form an idea; think

A person or thing that preys, esp. greedily or unscrupulously

Possessing or characterized by courage; brave

Having deep insight or understanding

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word 'profound'?

To form an idea; think

Having deep insight or understanding

To hide under a false appearance; feigning; hypocrisy

Irritated; annoyed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'sagacity' mean in the story?

Acuteness of mental discernment & soundness of judgment; wisdom

To listen attentively; give heed

To suppress, curb, or withhold; muffled

Not perceived or commented on; not seen

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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