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Call of the Wild vocabulary

Authored by Sarah Morganstern

English

8th Grade

10 Questions

CCSS covered

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Call of the Wild vocabulary
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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "imperiously" means (a)   as used in the document.

In a secretive manner

Like a king

With great fear

Quietly and calmly

Answer explanation

The word 'imperiously' means 'Like a king' as used in the document, indicating a commanding or authoritative manner.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word best describes something ancient and prehistoric?

Disconsolate

Primordial

Inexorable

Conjuration

Answer explanation

The word 'Primordial' best describes something ancient and prehistoric, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "disconsolate" according to the document?

Unstoppable

Argumentative

Unhappy; gloomy

Magical

Answer explanation

The meaning of 'disconsolate' according to the document is 'Unhappy; gloomy'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a "malingerer" described in the document?

A time waster; work avoider

A leader

A fast worker

A careful planner

Answer explanation

A malingerer is described as a time waster and work avoider in the document, making them someone who avoids responsibilities and wastes time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the command "gee" instruct a dog to do?

Stop

Jump

Go to the right

Sit down

Answer explanation

The command 'gee' instructs a dog to go to the right, not to stop, jump, or sit down.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the command "haw" instruct a dog to do?

Go to the left

Go to the right

Move forward

Bark

Answer explanation

The command 'haw' instructs a dog to go to the left, not to the right, move forward, or bark. Therefore, the correct choice is 'Go to the left'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes something that is unstoppable or relentless?

Conjuration

Discomfited

Inexorable

Remonstrance

Answer explanation

The word 'Inexorable' describes something that is unstoppable or relentless, making it the correct choice in this context.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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