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David & Goliath Vocab

Authored by Amber Nance

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

David & Goliath Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word, "javelin"?

light spear used in war or hunting

to challenge to combat; to refuse to obey or yield

free from a requirement or obligation that others must meet

to take something quickly and firmly, or to take something by force

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word, "shekel"?

armor that protects the shins on a warrior's legs

ancient unit of weight or value

to bring shame or dishonor to someone or something

a loose-fitting shirt or jacket that reaches to or just below the hips

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word, "greaves"?

too proud and self-confident; arrogant

a dead body or the remains of something no longer living

armor that protects the shins on a warrior's legs

to move in waves or to rise and fall quickly

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word, "defy"?

free from a requirement or obligation that others must meet

a long wooden stick or rod, especially one used for a specific purpose, like walking or as a weapon

to win or succeed at something, especially after working hard

to challenge to combat; to refuse to obey or yield

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word, "dismayed"?

a) sudden loss of courage or confidence

b) to take something quickly and firmly, or to take something by force

c) a loose-fitting shirt or jacket that reaches to or just below the hips

d) to scatter or spread things out in a messy way

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word, "ephah"?

to bring shame or dishonor to someone or something

Hebrew unit of measurement equal to a little over a “bushel” (35 pounds)

the act of stealing something by force, especially during a war or civil disorder

to follow or chase something or someone, or to try to achieve something

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word, "exempt"?

light spear used in war or hunting

too proud and self-confident; arrogant

free from a requirement or obligation that others must meet

a dead body or the remains of something no longer living

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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