The Three Javelinas Vocabulary

The Three Javelinas Vocabulary

University

15 Qs

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The Three Javelinas Vocabulary

The Three Javelinas Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.4, RL.1.10, L.4.5

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'javelina' as used in 'The Three Javelinas'?

A type of cactus

A wild pig

A desert plant

A type of bird

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes the javelinas' journey in the story?

Tedious

Adventurous

Boring

Predictable

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of 'The Three Javelinas', what does the word 'adobe' refer to?

A type of house

A kind of food

A desert animal

A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the synonym of 'cunning' as used to describe the coyote in the story?

Honest

Sly

Clumsy

Generous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following words is an antonym of 'sturdy' as used in the story?

Weak

Strong

Solid

Firm

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'huff' mean in the context of the coyote's actions?

To blow forcefully

To laugh loudly

To run quickly

To eat hastily

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word from the story means 'to build or construct'?

Demolish

Erect

Destroy

Collapse

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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