Vocabulary and Comprehension Quiz

On page 3, the word palpable means something that -

• can be felt or touched

• is frightening

• ordinary

• flying

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Read the dictionary definition below for the word vivid. Which definition represents the meaning of vivid as it is used on page 34?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which event from the story reveals the community's beliefs about individuality?

• The Ceremony of Loss ritual that occurred when the community lost Caleb in the river. (pg 44)

• Jonas mentions that it was against the rules and it felt awkward to brag about another’s accomplishments. (pg 27)

• Community members are allowed to choose where they want to complete their volunteer hours. (pg 26)

• Newchildren were raised for one year in the Nurturing Center. (pg 12)

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the first definition of the word "acquire"?

• To gain through actions or efforts

• To achieve command of a language

• To come into possession or ownership of

• To locate or track with a detector, as radar

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which definition of "acquire" means to achieve command of a language?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C