Anne Frank Vocabulary part1

1. What does the word "conspicuous" mean?

• a. Hidden from view

• b. Easily seen; apparent

• c. Uncertain

• d. Hard to find

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

2. What is a "carillon"?

• a. A type of musical instrument

• b. A set of bells each of which produces sound

• c. A collection of poems

• d. A series of paintings

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CCSS.L.8.4B

3. Which word means "desiring to relieve another’s suffering; sympathetic"?

• a. Reserved

• b. Compassionate

• c. Loathe

• d. Mercurial

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4. Someone who is "meticulous" is described as:

• a. Careless

• b. Very careful about details

• c. Indifferent

• d. Quick to decide

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

5. What does "blackout" refer to?

• a. Turning off all electronic devices

• b. Concealing of all lights

• c. A power surge

• d. A type of storm

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

6. "Capitulations" involves:

• a. A sudden attack

• b. A surrender on certain terms or conditions

• c. A celebration

• d. A negotiation

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

7. If someone is "reserved," they are:

• a. Very talkative

• b. Self-restrained in action

• c. Extremely outgoing

• d. Always cheerful

8. To "emigrate" means to:

• a. Travel temporarily

• b. Leave one’s country to settle in another

• c. Visit a different state

• d. Return to one's homeland

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

9. The term "mercurial" describes someone who is:

• a. Consistent

• b. Changeable

• c. Reliable

• d. Cautious

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.8.6

10. If a person is "unabashed," they are:

• a. Ashamed

• b. Not ashamed or self-conscious

• c. Reserved

• d. Easily embarrassed

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B