The Breadwinner Chapter 12 Vocabulary
Authored by Angela Campbell
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'desperation'?
Calm and peacefulness
Extreme despair or hopelessness
Excitement and joy
Confidence and assurance
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term 'resilience'.
Ability to bounce back from difficult situations or adversity
Inability to cope with challenges
Lack of adaptability in difficult situations
Tendency to give up easily
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the word 'squalid'.
To be organized and tidy
To be wealthy and luxurious
To be dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.
To be clean and well-maintained
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'dismay' mean?
To feel anger and frustration
To feel consternation and distress, typically at something unexpected.
To feel joy and excitement
To feel calm and relaxed
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term 'grimace'.
To make a facial expression of joy and excitement
To make a facial expression of pain, disgust, or disapproval.
To make a facial expression of boredom and indifference
To make a facial expression of surprise and amazement
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'furtive'?
loud or boisterous
secretive or sly
careful or cautious
honest or transparent
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the word 'menacing'.
Harmless
Pleasant
To suggest the presence of danger; threatening.
Friendly
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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