Vocabulary Quiz

What is the term for an English gentleman who owns a large estate or piece of land?

• Magistrate

• Squire

• Seafaring

• Mutiny

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What does the term "bearings" refer to?

• A type of sword

• A small telescope

• The location or position of something based on information from a compass

• Things that have been stolen

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is a "sabre"?

• A small area along a coast

• A heavy sword with a sharp, curved edge

• A rebellion on a ship

• A local government official

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is a "cove"?

• A small area along a coast sheltered by hills or mountains

• A sudden loss of feeling

• A ship's crew and officers

• A small telescope

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a "spyglass" used for?

• To see things in the distance

• To find stolen items

• To measure land

• To navigate a ship

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "seafaring" mean?

• Working, traveling, or living on the sea

• A sudden loss of consciousness

• A rebellion against ship leaders

• A local government official

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is a "stroke"?

• A type of sword

• A sudden loss of feeling or consciousness caused by a broken or blocked blood vessel

• A small telescope

• A rebellion on a ship

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Who is a "magistrate"?

• A ship's crew member

• A local government official with some powers of a judge

• A person who owns a large estate

• A person who steals things

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "loot" refer to?

• A type of sword

• Things that have been stolen

• A small telescope

• A rebellion on a ship

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is "mutiny"?

• A type of sword

• A rebellion or uprising against those in charge of a ship

• A small area along a coast

• A local government official

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4