Al Capone Does My Shirts - Vocabulary

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English
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5th Grade
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Margaret Acosta
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the verb "embezzle" mean?
To legally transfer money
To save money for future use
To steal money that you have been trusted with
To donate money generously
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an "embezzler"?
A person who legally manages funds
A person who steals money they have been trusted with
A person who borrows money frequently
A person who invests money in stocks
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "affliction" commonly associated with?
Happiness and joy
A type of celebration
Pain or suffering, often due to a disease
A successful event
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is a "warden"?
A teacher in a school
An official in charge of a prison
A banker who manages accounts
A person who leads a tour
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the verb "heave" mean?
To jump high into the air
To breathe in and breathe out a sigh in a slow or loud way
To throw something with great force
To lift heavy weights at the gym
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "ledger"?
A type of ancient manuscript
A tool used for measuring distances
A book that records personal memories
A book that a company uses to record financial transactions
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the adjective "heinous" describe?
Something very good and admirable
Something very bad or evil
Something extremely beautiful
Something very common and ordinary
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
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