Graveyard Vocabulary Quiz #4
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'Exedra' refer to in a graveyard?
A type of headstone with intricate carvings
A type of flower commonly found in graveyards
Semicircular or rectangular structure used for seating or for displaying tombs
A small building used for storing gardening tools
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.5.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words means the act of digging up a buried body?
inhalation
exhumation
illumination
exhalation
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a 'Footboard' in a graveyard?
To mark the foot of a grave
To prevent the deceased from rising from the grave
To provide a place to rest the feet of mourners
To serve as a decorative element for the graveyard
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the term 'Finial' in graveyard architecture?
A small building used for storing tools in a graveyard
A type of bird often seen in graveyards
Decorative ornament or feature on top of a gravestone or monument
Type of flower commonly found in graveyards
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of a 'Footstone' in a graveyard?
A type of headstone used for children's graves
A type of flower commonly found in graveyards
A marker for the family name of the deceased
Marker for identifying the individual buried at the grave
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means to mix or blend together in the context of graveyard terminology?
intermingle
separate
organize
scatter
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'Municipal' signify in relation to graveyards?
Owned and maintained by the federal government
Owned and maintained by a private corporation
Owned and maintained by a non-profit organization
Owned and maintained by the local government or municipality
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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