Vocabulary Quiz from Gingerbread for Liberty

What does the word "booming" mean in the context of the book "Gingerbread for Liberty"?

• Quiet and calm

• Loud and powerful

• Small and weak

• Slow and steady

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

In "Gingerbread for Liberty," what does the word "skill" refer to?

• A type of food

• A special ability or talent

• A place to live

• A kind of animal

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

What does "threatening" mean in the story "Gingerbread for Liberty"?

• Friendly and kind

• Safe and secure

• Scary and dangerous

• Happy and joyful

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RL.2.1

How is the word "persuade" used in "Gingerbread for Liberty"?

• To make someone laugh

• To convince someone to do something

• To ignore someone

• To play a game

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

Which of the following is an example of "booming" from the book?

• The quiet whisper of the wind

• The loud sound of a cannon

• The gentle rustle of leaves

• The soft purr of a cat

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

What is an example of "skill" shown by a character in "Gingerbread for Liberty"?

• Sleeping all day

• Baking delicious gingerbread

• Watching TV

• Walking slowly

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

Which situation in "Gingerbread for Liberty" could be described as "threatening"?

• A sunny day at the park

• A stormy night with lightning

• A peaceful picnic

• A friendly game of tag

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.SL.2.2

How does a character in "Gingerbread for Liberty" try to "persuade" someone?

• By ignoring them

• By offering them a gift

• By running away

• By staying silent

What might a "booming" voice sound like in "Gingerbread for Liberty"?

• A whisper

• A shout

• A hum

• A murmur

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.4

In "Gingerbread for Liberty," what is a way to show "skill"?

• By doing nothing

• By making a mess

• By creating something beautiful

• By breaking things