
Vocabulary in 'The Necklace'
Authored by Noralyn Austria
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'adorned' as used in 'The Necklace'?
break or shatter
decorate or add beauty
hide or conceal
destroy or remove
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term 'dowry' based on its context in the story.
A dowry is a payment made by the bride to the groom's family.
A dowry is a transfer of parental property, wealth, or money at the marriage of a daughter.
A dowry is a form of inheritance passed down from generation to generation.
A dowry is a gift given by the groom to the bride's family.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you define 'usurers' in the context of the story?
Individuals who lend money at low rates of interest
Individuals who work in the banking industry
Individuals who lend money at unreasonably high rates of interest
Individuals who donate money to charity
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'sophistication' imply in 'The Necklace'?
Genuine sense of simplicity and humility
Excessive display of wealth and luxury
Lack of refinement and elegance
Artificial sense of elegance and refinement
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the term 'lamentable' as used in the story.
Deserving of joy, happiness, or contentment.
Deserving of grief, sorrow, or regret.
Indifferent or apathetic.
Worthy of celebration.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'vexation' convey in the context of the narrative?
Satisfaction
Annoyance, frustration, or distress
Happiness
Joy
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'gallantry' imply in the context of 'The Necklace'?
Acts of bravery and heroism in battle
Polite attention or respect given by men to women
Feelings of bitterness and resentment
Efforts to deceive or manipulate others
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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