Vocabulary from Poe's Stories
Authored by Gino Carrocce
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "utterance" mean?
A narrow opening
The act of saying something out loud
A gesture or motion
Freedom from consequences
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes a gesture or motion?
Aperture
Gesticulation
Immolation
Abscond
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "preclude"?
To prevent something from happening
Death as a sacrifice
To leave hurriedly
An expert in a particular subject
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "immolation" refer to?
A narrow opening
Death as a sacrifice
Repulsively ugly or disfigured
Freedom from consequences
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term means to leave in a hurried or secretive manner?
Circumscribe
Abscond
Dominion
Sagacious
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "grotesque" mean?
Intricate and flowing design patterns
Ghost-like
Repulsively ugly or disfigured
A deadly disease
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "impunity"?
Freedom from consequences
A state of control
Having good judgment
An expert in a particular subject
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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