Farewell to Manzanar Vocabulary Test Practice

Jackson, Elijah, and Kai are playing a game of heroes and villains. If Jackson chooses to play the 'Sinister' character, which of the following traits would best describe his character?

• evil

• illogical

• unavoidable

• biography

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Arjun, Anika, and Luna are having a debate about what a 'Memoir' is. Can you help them settle it?

• abdicate

• candid

• biography

• evince

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Avery, Arjun, and Evelyn were playing a word game. They came across the word 'Internment'. Can you help them understand what it means?

• set free

• being confined

• evil

• unavoidable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Imagine you're in a historical drama with Sophia, Evelyn, and Daniel. If Daniel is the 'Patriarch', what role does he play?

• He is the male head of the family

• He is the woman head of the family

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.9

Grace, Avery, and Evelyn are playing a game of 'Word Opposites'. Grace picked the word 'Inevitable'. Can you help Avery and Evelyn find the opposite of 'Inevitable'?

• avoidable

• unavoidable

• divided

• inedible

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Ava, Benjamin, and Noah are playing a word game. Ava picked the word 'Alleviate'. Can you help Benjamin guess what it means?

• make less severe

• make more severe

• unavoidable

• divided

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Mia, Kai, and Elijah are having a debate about the term 'Nisie'. Mia thinks it refers to the 'first generation', Kai believes it's the 'second generation', and Elijah is convinced it's the 'third generation'. Who is correct?

• first generation

• second generation

• third generation

• subordinate

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

Noah, Aria, and Ava are participating in a debate competition. Noah is 'asserting' his point. What does 'asserting' mean in this context?

• inedible

• stating confidently

• stating weakly

• lying

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Elijah, James, and Arjun are having a debate about the term 'Issei'. Can you help them out by identifying what 'Issei' refers to?

• first generation

• second generation

• third generation

• subordinate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Avery, David, and Noah are playing a trivia game about Japanese culture. They stumbled upon the term 'Sansei'. Can you help them figure out what it means?

• lower in rank

• first generation

• second generation

• third generation