Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "contempt" mean?

• A feeling of strong dislike or scorn towards someone

• A feeling of happiness and joy

• A feeling of fear and anxiety

• A feeling of surprise and wonder

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "sabotage"?

• Constructive action by a friend

• Destructive action by an enemy

• A peaceful negotiation

• A friendly gesture

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "rationed" mean?

• To increase portions

• To limit portions, as in food

• To share equally

• To waste resources

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is a "swastika"?

• A type of food

• A Nazi political symbol

• A musical instrument

• A type of clothing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What was the Nazi party?

• A political party in Germany during World War II, led by Adolf Hitler

• A peaceful organization

• A group of artists

• A sports team

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

What is "kroner"?

• A type of food

• Danish currency

• A musical instrument

• A type of clothing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is a "synagogue"?

• A place of worship for Jewish people

• A type of school

• A sports arena

• A shopping mall

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Who is a "rabbi"?

• A Jewish scholar or teacher

• A sports coach

• A musician

• A chef

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "disdainfully" mean?

• Happily

• Scornfully or haughtily

• Joyfully

• Calmly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "exasperated" mean?

• Extremely annoyed

• Very happy

• Slightly amused

• Somewhat confused

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4