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Persepolis ch 1-6 vocabulary practice

Authored by Rebekah McGinnis

English

12th Grade

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Persepolis ch 1-6 vocabulary practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the term "decadence"?

A state of economic prosperity

Moral or cultural decline due to excessive indulgence

A period of artistic innovation

A political movement for reform

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the term that refers to a person who is excessively zealous, especially for an extreme cause.

Martyr

Disciple

Fanatic

Predecessor

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "degenerate" imply when used as a verb?

To improve or enhance

To decline or deteriorate

To remain unchanged

To innovate or create

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes something that is unnecessary or silly?

Sentiment

Frivolities

Obligatory

Clandestine

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "cadaver"?

A living organism

A dead body

A type of plant

A historical artifact

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to exaggerated and self-indulgent feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia?

Wrath

Sentiment

Imperialism

Avant-garde

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "martyr" refer to?

A person who is killed for their beliefs

A person who leads a religious group

A person who writes philosophical texts

A person who invents new technologies

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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