
Of Mice and Men Vocab Ch 1
Authored by Heath Fortson
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She had a brusque response to his question.
What does the word 'brusque' mean?
Feeling sad and downhearted
Intense sadness or suffering
Being blunt or curt in behavior
To explain in more detail or add more information
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She sank deeper into despair as the days passed without any sign of improvement.
What does the word 'despair' mean?
Lying down or reclining in a resting position
Feeling very sad and hopeless
Small pieces of broken or scattered materials
To come out or appear
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sound of her cries echoed with anguish throughout the empty house.
What does the word 'anguish' mean?
Lying down or reclining in a resting position
Going from side to side or level
Small pieces of broken or scattered materials
Intense sadness or suffering
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can you please elaborate on your research findings?.
What does the word 'elaborate' mean?
Feeling very sad and hopeless
Being blunt or curt in behavior
Feeling very sad and gloomy
To explain in more detail or add more information
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Despite winning the game, his morose expression showed that something was bothering him.
What does the word 'morose' mean?
Feeling very sad and gloomy
Lying down or reclining in a resting position
Intense happiness and joy
Feeling proud and arrogant
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The meeting was a critical juncture in their negotiations.
What does the word 'juncture' mean?
Quitting a job or position willingly
A point in time where things join
Going from side to side or level
A faint, small, or gentle light
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The stars began to glimmer in the night sky.
What does the word 'glimmer' mean?
A faint, small, or gentle light
Small pieces of broken or scattered materials
Being blunt or curt in behavior
Flashing brightly and rapidly
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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