American Lit Vocab. Lesson 1
Authored by Callie Dailey
English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word "jaded" mean?
Fresh and energetic
Worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence
Excited and enthusiastic
New and innovative
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "gist"?
A detailed explanation
The main point
A minor detail
An unrelated topic
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it mean to "advocate"?
To oppose strongly
To ignore completely
To recommend; to speak in favor of
To criticize harshly
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "efface"?
To create
To obliterate; to wipe out
To enhance
To decorate
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word describes "personal appeal or attraction; magnetism"?
Ogre
Efface
Charisma
Mesmerize
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word "ogre" refer to?
A small creature
A large monster; a frightful giant
A friendly animal
A mythical bird
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of "mesmerize"?
To confuse
To hypnotize
To frighten
To amuse
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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