Vocabulary Quiz

What is a "pirate"?

• Someone who sells grain

• A person who commits robbery at sea

• A dignitary of a country

• An official in the Senate

To "profit" from an action means to:

• Lose money

• Gain an advantage or benefit

• Capture a slave

• Raid a village

What does a "raid" typically involve?

• A peaceful meeting

• A surprise attack or robbery

• A dignitary giving a speech

• Mining for resources

Which of these refers to a person who is forced to work without pay?

• Culprit

• Dignitary

• Slave

• Pirate

Mining is the process of:

• Growing and harvesting grain

• Extracting minerals from the earth

• Discussing laws in the Senate

• Capturing pirates

The Senate is a term used to describe:

• A legislative or governing council

• A type of grain

• A group of pirates

• A mining company

Who is the "culprit" in a crime?

• The victim

• The person responsible for the crime

• The Senate leader

• The dignitary

To "embolden" someone means to:

• Make them afraid

• Encourage or give them confidence

• Capture them

• Convict them in a trial

Which of these involves taking someone against their will?

• Kidnap

• Embolden

• Profit

• Raid

A "ransom" is:

• The process of mining resources

• Money demanded for the release of a kidnapped person

• A title given to a prominent dignitary

• A meeting of the Senate