Interlopers Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Retort" mean?

• a) A quick and clever reply

• b) A feeling of tiredness

• c) Steep like a mountain

• d) Someone who roams around

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An "Interloper" is someone who:

• a) Gives condolences

• b) Accepts reluctantly

• c) Comes where they don't belong

• d) Climbs steep mountains

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

If a slope is described as "Precipitous," it means it is:

• a) Very steep

• b) Very flat

• c) Covered in snow

• d) Easy to climb

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "Exasperation"?

• a) A feeling of tiredness

• b) A clever reply

• c) Frustration or annoyance

• d) Sympathy and sadness

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When you offer "Condolences," you are expressing:

• a) Frustration

• b) Sympathy and sadness

• c) Cleverness

• d) Acceptance

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Languor" refers to:

• a) A clever reply

• b) A feeling of tiredness

• c) Agreement without protest

• d) Making up after an argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If someone decides to "Acquiesce," it means they:

• a) Express sympathy

• b) Accept reluctantly

• c) Give a clever reply

• d) Roam around in search of things

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What do "Marauders" do?

• a) Roam around in search of things to steal or destroy

• b) Express sympathy

• c) Accept reluctantly

• d) Make up after an argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A person who is described as "Pious" is:

• a) Very religious or devoted

• b) Tired and weak

• c) Quick and clever

• d) Frustrated and annoyed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Reconciliation" involve?

• a) Roaming around in search of things

• b) Making up after an argument

• c) Climbing steep mountains

• d) Giving clever replies

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4