Foresight Quiz

What is the definition of foresight?

• The ability to predict and prepare for future events

• The skill of remembering past events

• The talent for storytelling

• The capacity to ignore future consequences

Which of the following best describes the use of foresight in the given quote?

• Acting without thinking

• Planning ahead with caution

• Ignoring potential outcomes

• Relying on luck

What does the term "dissimulation" mean?

• To reveal one's true feelings

• To hide one's true feelings, intentions, or nature

• To express emotions openly

• To act without caution

Which of the following best describes the use of dissimulation in the provided quote?

• Acting without foresight

• Proceeding with caution and wisdom

• Revealing true intentions

• Working carelessly

What does the word "vexed" mean?

• Very happy and content

• Very difficult and causes people a lot of trouble

• Very easy and simple

• Very quiet and peaceful

In the provided text, what was the reason the narrator found it impossible to do the work?

• The old man was too kind

• The old man was too loud

• The old man's eye was always closed

• The old man's heart was too strong

What does the word "sagacity" mean?

• The ability to make good decisions

• The state of being confused

• The act of being lazy

• The feeling of happiness

Which of the following sentences uses the word "sagacity" correctly?

• Her sagacity in choosing the right path was evident.

• His sagacity made him the slowest runner.

• The sagacity of the weather was unpredictable.

• She felt sagacity when she was tired.

What is the definition of the word "hearken"?

• To speak loudly

• To listen to

• To run quickly

• To write down

In the context of the provided text, what does the speaker ask the listener to do?

• Ignore the sounds

• Speak quietly

• Hearken and observe

• Run away