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Tesla's Attic Vocab #1 (Chapters 1-12)

Authored by Elisabeth Heath

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Tesla's Attic Vocab #1 (Chapters 1-12)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "accost" mean?

To climb something with effort

To wrap injuries

To walk up to someone and start talking to them, sometimes in a surprising or bothersome way

To burn slowly with smoke but without flames

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "bulky"?

Being careful because of potential danger

Something that is really big and takes up a lot of space

To pretend to feel or be something you're not

Giving something to be part of a bigger project

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "clamber" refer to?

To make someone do something because they really have to

To try something that won't work or is pointless

To climb something with effort or difficulty, using both hands and feet

An old object from the past that has survived and is often important or interesting

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to "compel" someone?

To be cautious of something potentially dangerous

To make someone do something because they really have to, not because they want to

To give something like money, help, or ideas to be part of a bigger project

To take a special trip to explore a new place

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "contribution"?

A special trip made by a group of people to explore a new place

Giving something (like money, help, or ideas) to be part of a bigger project or to help others

A thin, light, and see-through fabric often used to wrap injuries

Something that is definitely going to happen, no matter what

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an "expedition"?

A careful approach to avoid danger

A special trip made by a group of people to explore a new place or do something important

An attempt to do something that won't work or is pointless

An old object from the past that is often important or interesting

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "feign" mean?

To burn slowly with smoke but without flames

To be careful because something might be dangerous

To pretend to feel or be something you're not

To give something to be part of a bigger project

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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