Vocabulary and Text Features Quiz

What is the definition of the word "Claim"?

• An opinion that needs evidence to prove that it is true.

• A problem in a story.

• A detailed description of an event.

• A question

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which of the following best defines "Evidence"?

• A personal opinion or belief.

• Information or details from a text that support a claim.

• A summary of a story.

• A question that challenges a claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What does "Personification" mean?

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things.

• A detailed description of a person.

• A type of metaphor used in poetry.

• A narrative technique used in novels.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify the text feature: A list of chapters at the beginning of a book.

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of Contents

• Appendix

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does the word "Flay" mean?

• To cover something with a layer.

• To praise someone highly.

• To remove the skin from something.

• To build something from scratch.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of "Retaliate"?

• To forgive someone for a mistake.

• To make a formal request.

• To return an attack or respond to an injury.

• To negotiate a peace treaty.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define the word "Dispirited".

• Full of energy and enthusiasm.

• Feeling discouraged and without hope.

• Having a strong sense of purpose.

• Being highly motivated.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Stark" mean in terms of contrast?

• Subtle and barely noticeable.

• Complete and total, often in a harsh way.

• Blurred and indistinct.

• Colorful and vibrant.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

What is the definition of "Clamor"?

• A soft and gentle sound.

• A loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting.

• A silent and peaceful environment.

• A rhythmic and soothing melody.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the text feature: A section at the end of a book that provides additional information.

• Index

• Glossary

• Appendix

• Preface

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C