Harrison Bergeron Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Danielle Stilts
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "oppression"?
A state of being vigilant
Unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power
To shrink back involuntarily
An impairment that interferes with speech
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "calibrated" mean?
To determine, rectify, or mark the graduations of
To shrink away or crouch for shelter
To happen at the same time
Feeling or showing envy
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion"?
Luminous
Consternation
Impediment
Burden
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "cower"?
To shrink away or crouch especially for shelter
To turn or move round and round
To happen at the same time
Never ceasing
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "hindrance" refer to?
An impairment that interferes with speech
The state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down
Quality or state of being vigilant
Meriting serious consideration
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "clear, enlightening"?
Envious
Luminous
Grave
Burden
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "synchronizing"?
To shrink back involuntarily
To happen at the same time
To determine, rectify, or mark the graduations of
To turn or move round and round
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
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