RED QUEEN CH 1-5 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "conscription" refer to?

• A type of speech given before a battle

• The compulsory enlistment of people into military service

• A method of teaching new recruits how to fight

• A ceremony held when soldiers return from war

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

An apprentice is someone who:

• Supervises others in a workplace

• Manages a business

• Learns a trade by working with a skilled professional

• Works independently in a highly specialized field

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

To obliterate something means to:

• Fix or restore it to its original condition

• Understand it fully

• Completely destroy or remove all traces of it

• Improve it over time

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following best describes "subsequent"?

• Occurring after something else

• Happening at the same time

• The main event or reason

• The first in a series

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

A menial task is one that is:

• Highly specialized and requires training

• Unimportant or requires little skill

• Related to advanced technology

• A leadership role

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If a fortress is described as "impregnable," it means:

• It is built on a hill

• It is easy to attack and capture

• It is so strong it cannot be penetrated or defeated

• It is designed to protect only a few people

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Bartering is a system of:

• Loaning money with interest

• Exchanging goods or services without using money

• Selling goods at a lower price

• Giving away items for free

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

A manipulator is someone who:

• Helps others solve problems

• Controls or influences others, often unfairly

• Learns how to do a difficult task

• Works with machines

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Destruction refers to:

• The process of creating something new

• Damage or ruin caused to something

• Fixing something that was broken

• Protecting something from harm

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A drone is:

• A type of communication device

• A person who works without breaks

• A flying machine that operates without a pilot

• A type of tool used for farming

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7