Prisoner of Azkaban Vocab 1

Which of the following periods does the term "medieval" refer to?

• The Renaissance
• The Industrial Revolution
• The Middle Ages
• The Age of Enlightenment

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

If someone is described as "downtrodden," they are likely:

• Wealthy and powerful
• Oppressed and treated unfairly
• Carefree and joyful
• Hardworking and ambitious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What color best represents "puce"?

• Bright yellow
• Light blue
• Dark red or purple-brown
• Greenish-gray

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How would someone who is behaving "jovially" likely act?

• In a serious and somber manner
• In a rude and disrespectful way
• In a cheerful and friendly manner
• In an angry and frustrated way

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A person who is called a "wastrel" is likely to:

• Save and invest money wisely
• Work hard and achieve success
• Waste resources or opportunities recklessly
• Lead a disciplined and organized life

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following describes "insolent" behavior?

• Polite and respectful
• Boldly rude and disrespectful
• Quiet and reserved
• Honest and trustworthy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The castle was a perfect example of ________ architecture, with its towering stone walls and narrow, winding staircases.

• medieval
• downtrodden
• puce
• jovially
• wastrel

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The _________ villagers struggled under the heavy taxes imposed by the cruel lord, yearning for a better life.

• downtrodden
• medieval
• puce
• jovially
• wastrel

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

She chose a dress in a deep ____ color for the evening, finding its rich, earthy tone both unique and elegant.

• puce
• medieval
• downtrodden
• jovially
• wastrel

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

He greeted everyone ___ at the party, his laughter and warm smile spreading cheer throughout the room.

• jovially
• medieval
• downtrodden
• puce
• wastrel

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4