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Things Fall Apart Vocabulary

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Things Fall Apart Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'improvident' as used in 'Things Fall Apart'?

Careless

Generous

Wise

Cautious

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Things Fall Apart', the word 'incipient' most nearly means:

Beginning

Ending

Complex

Simple

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes Okonkwo's character in 'Things Fall Apart'?

Timid

Aggressive

Lazy

Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'esoteric' mean in the context of 'Things Fall Apart'?

Common

Secretive

Obvious

Unimportant

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

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Things Fall Apart', the term 'harbinger' refers to:

A leader

A follower

A sign

A mistake

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'capricious' as used in 'Things Fall Apart'?

Predictable

Unpredictable

Stable

Reliable

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word 'malevolent' in 'Things Fall Apart' is best defined as:

Kind

Evil

Neutral

Friendly

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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