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The Outsiders Vocabulary 3 in Context Quiz

Authored by Jeanne Coady

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Outsiders Vocabulary 3 in Context Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a corporate office, when an employee decides to dress formally because everyone else does, even though it's not mandated, what is this an example of?

The quality of being better than others

A sudden awareness of something

Adjusting one's behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard.

Open resistance; bold disobedience

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the harsh winter months, the landscape turns very bleak. What does bleak mean in this context?

To hold or grip tightly

Depressing, discouraging, harsh, cold, barren, raw

To take advantage of

To bring up; to mention

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "rebellious" imply when describing a teenager's behavior?

A cruel wicked and inhumane person

Showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention

Great pain of mind or body; suffering

The surrounding of a place in order to force it to surrender

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a classic novel, the character described as a 'fiend' would likely be what kind of person?

A cruel wicked and inhumane person

Someone who eats greedily

A person who falls or faints

Someone who is angered at something unjust or wrong

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a surprise birthday party, when John suddenly understood why all his friends were gathered, this moment of sudden awareness is known as what?

To fall or faint

A sudden awareness of something

To hold or grip tightly

Disrespect

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a tense moment in a boxing match, when a boxer is about to receive a powerful punch, what does it mean for them to "clench" their fists?

To eat greedily

To fall or faint

To hold or grip tightly

To bring up; to mention

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a lavish feast, what does it mean if someone decides to "gorge"?

To start to lose strength or momentum

To eat greedily

To torment; anguish

To fall or faint

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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