Anthem Vocabulary Chapters 2-3

What is the greatest risk for Equality?

• studying alone

• finding love

• Giving people new names

• asking questions

• Experiencing happiness

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

Fill in the blank: The word 'Taut' is defined as tightly drawn; tense; not slack. How is this word used in the text?

• Equality meets liberty in the field so now it is a sparkling beautiful place to him.

• Represents a lack of trust and unwillingness to interact.

• Develops the idea that Liberty 5-3000 is better than the job she is assigned.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "lassitude" mean?

• a) a state of excitement

• b) a condition of lazy indifference

• c) a feeling of joy

• d) a sense of urgency

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "avert" mean?

• to embrace

• to confront

• to welcome

• to turn away or aside

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is "Eugenics"

• the study of or belief in the possibility of improving the human race through selective breeding.

• a method of teaching

• a type of government

• a form of art

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the definition of 'Brine'?

• A) A variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.

• B) Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.

• C) Combustible material.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Fill in the blank: Lodestone is a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and ________ iron.

• attracts

• repels

• ignores

• melts

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

As used in the text...

"The fields are black and ploughed, and they lie like a great fan before us, with their furrows gathered in some hand beyond the sky, spreading forth from that hand, opening wide apart as they come toward us, like black peats that sparkle with thin, green spangles"

"Spangles" are describing...

• Equality 7-2521's bad vision.

• contamination in the field

• sparkles on Liberty 5-3000's tunic

• the grass poking out of the soil like sparkles

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

Which of the images below represents a "pyre"?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word "deign" mean in the context of Anthem?

• A) To refuse to give anything to someone

• B) To grant or give something in a condescending manner

• C) To happily share something with others

• D) To take something away from someone with authority

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4