The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Vocabulary Words

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Vocabulary Words

6th Grade

25 Qs

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Vocabulary Words

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Vocabulary Words

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.4, L.3.3A, RL.6.4

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'harness' mean in the context of 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?

To control and make use of

To ride on

To destroy

To ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes the tone of 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?

Optimistic

Pessimistic

Indifferent

Sarcastic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'innovative' as used in 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?

Creative and new

Old-fashioned

Complicated

Unnecessary

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind', what does the word 'perseverance' mean?

Giving up easily

Continuous effort

Laziness

Indifference

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of speech is the word 'harness' in the title 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following words is a synonym for 'harness' as used in the book?

Utilize

Neglect

Abandon

Dismiss

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'resourceful' mean in the context of the book?

Wasteful

Clever in finding solutions

Dependent

Unimaginative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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