Lesson 8 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "ordeal" mean?

• A series of events that are repeated regularly

• A difficult or painful experience

• The point of origin where something comes from

• The mood or feelings that exist in a place

If something is described as "aerial," where is it done?

• On the ground

• In the water

• In the air or from the air

• Under the earth

What does "climate" refer to?

• The increase in size, volume, or number

• A difficult or painful experience

• The temperature, wind speed, rainfall, and other weather conditions in a given region

• A source of information

What is a "source" in the context of information?

• A challenge that requires extra effort to achieve

• The mood or feelings that exist in a place

• The point of origin where something comes from or begins

• A series of events that are repeated regularly

What happens when things "expand"?

• They repeat regularly and always lead back to the starting point

• They cause suffering or force people to do without things they need or are used to having

• They increase in size, volume, or number

• They become more challenging and require extra effort

What is a "cycle"?

• A difficult or painful experience

• A point of origin for information

• A series of events that are repeated regularly and always lead back to the starting point

• An increase in size, volume, or number

What does "atmosphere" refer to when talking about a place?

• The mood or feelings that exist there

• A source of information

• A series of events that are repeated regularly

• A difficult or painful experience

What does "hardship" mean?

• The point of origin where something comes from

• An increase in size, volume, or number

• A difficult or painful experience that causes suffering

• The mood or feelings that exist in a place

What is a "challenge"?

• The temperature, wind speed, rainfall, and other weather conditions in a given region

• Something that is difficult and requires extra effort to achieve

• The point of origin where something comes from or begins

• A series of events that are repeated regularly

Something that is NOT and ordeal is ________?

• not difficult

• not possible

• frequent

• surprising