6th Grade 1120 Quiz
Authored by John Rezac
English
6th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following would most people find appalling?
A sale at a grocery store.
Children having to work in “sweatshops” to sew clothing.
A dog that barks all night.
Many cars on an interstate at night.
Answer explanation
Most people would find children working in 'sweatshops' appalling due to the exploitation and harsh conditions they face, contrasting sharply with the other options that are not morally objectionable.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a synonym for mundane?
Stylish
Messy
Boring
Rude
Answer explanation
The word 'mundane' refers to something that is ordinary or lacking excitement. Therefore, 'boring' is the best synonym among the choices, as it conveys a similar sense of dullness and lack of interest.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means about the same thing as crude?
Vulgar
Stable
Careful
Distant
Answer explanation
The word 'crude' often refers to something that is rough or lacking refinement, which aligns closely with 'vulgar', meaning lacking sophistication or good taste. The other options do not share this meaning.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which answer would be considered a calamity.
Winning a lottery and getting a promotion.
A natural disaster and a major car accident.
A sunny day and a picnic.
A birthday party and a school play.
Answer explanation
A natural disaster and a major car accident are both situations that can cause significant harm and distress, making them clear examples of calamities. In contrast, the other options represent positive or neutral events.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the word "ramshackle" in a sentence. Be sure that your sentence shows that you know its meaning.
The ramshackle house was beautifully decorated for the holidays.
The ramshackle car broke down on the way to the store.
The ramshackle garden was full of blooming flowers.
The ramshackle book was a bestseller.
Answer explanation
The correct choice, 'The ramshackle car broke down on the way to the store,' effectively illustrates the meaning of 'ramshackle' as it describes a car in poor condition, contrasting with the other options that do not convey this meaning.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a situation where you might need to act gingerly.
When baking a cake.
When handling a newborn baby.
When playing a video game.
When writing an essay.
Answer explanation
You need to act gingerly when handling a newborn baby because they are fragile and require careful support to ensure their safety and comfort. This level of caution is not as critical in the other situations listed.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain why working in a sweatshop might be considered appalling.
Because it is a fun and exciting job.
Because it involves harsh conditions and exploitation.
Because it is a well-paying job.
Because it is a short-term job.
Answer explanation
Working in a sweatshop is appalling because it involves harsh conditions and exploitation of workers, often leading to unsafe environments, long hours, and minimal pay, which undermines basic human rights.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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