Night chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "decomposition" mean?

• to break up or decay

• an officiating priest or minister

• expression of sadness or grief

• ceaseless, never-ending

Who is a "functionary"?

• a person who performs a certain function as an official

• an officiating priest or minister

• lying with the face downward

• an intestinal inflammation with abdominal pain and intense diarrhea

What is the role of an "officiant"?

• an officiating priest or minister

• a person who performs a certain function as an official

• expression of sadness or grief

• haggard, skinny feeble

What does "prostrate" mean?

• lying with the face downward

• ceaseless, never-ending

• the look on a person's face that shows his nature or feelings

• an intestinal inflammation with abdominal pain and intense diarrhea

What is "lamentation"?

• expression of sadness or grief

• ceaseless, never-ending

• haggard, skinny feeble

• the look on a person's face that shows his nature or feelings

What does "interminable" mean?

• ceaseless, never-ending

• to break up or decay

• lying with the face downward

• an officiating priest or minister

What does "emaciated" mean?

• haggard, skinny feeble

• expression of sadness or grief

• an officiating priest or minister

• an intestinal inflammation with abdominal pain and intense diarrhea

What is "dysentery"?

• an intestinal inflammation with abdominal pain and intense diarrhea

• lying with the face downward

• ceaseless, never-ending

• the look on a person's face that shows his nature or feelings

What does "countenance" refer to?

• the look on a person's face that shows his nature or feelings

• expression of sadness or grief

• haggard, skinny feeble

• lying with the face downward

Bodies were put into a crematorium to stop the ​ (a)   of thousands of bodies.

• decomposition
• funtionary
• lamentation
• countenance
• prostrate