Vocabulary and Contextual Analysis Quiz

In the context of Marvel's Thanos, how would you describe his pursuit of the Infinity Stones?

• Easily persuaded

• Unstoppable and relentless

• Extremely joyful

• Very cautious

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If a character in a popular TV series is described as "earnest," how are they likely behaving?

• Dishonestly

• Sincerely and seriously

• Carelessly

• Aggressively

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies "effusive" behavior?

• A person quietly scrolling through social media

• A gamer intently playing an online game

• A fan gushing over their favorite K-pop group

• A cook methodically preparing a trendy dish

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In the context of superhero movies, how would you describe the process of a character like Tony Stark becoming Iron Man?

• A vague idea

• A physical form of something nonphysical

• A temporary state

• A legal document

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which character from modern TV shows best exemplifies a "callous" individual?

• Leslie Knope from Parks and Recreation - known for her empathy and kindness

• Gregory House from House M.D. - often indifferent and unfeeling towards others

• Sheldon Cooper from The Big Bang Theory - recognized for his intelligence

• Phil Dunphy from Modern Family - very talkative and sociable

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

In the world of 'Harry Potter', which character trait is most closely associated with Slytherin Draco Malfoy?

• Honesty

• Strength

• Cunning and deceit

• Weakness

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

In the world of 'Game of Thrones', to "usurp" the Iron Throne means to:

• Give generously to the people of the Seven Kingdoms

• Take power by force, often through cunning or battle

• Follow the orders of the current ruler without question

• Share the rule of the Seven Kingdoms equally among all houses

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

In the latest superhero movie, the protagonist's hands were described as "tremulous" during their first battle. This means their hands were:

• Unmoving and stable

• Shaking or quivering

• Extremely loud

• Very colorful

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Posting a series of flattering comments on a celebrity's social media to:

• Offend others

• Gain favor or approval

• Show independence

• Demonstrate skill

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Feeling a "qualm" about binge-watching another episode instead of studying is best described as:

• A loud noise

• A feeling of doubt or unease

• A quick movement

• A type of food

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C