Word Wisdom 8.1

What is the meaning of the word "forum"?

• A place where people eat

• A place or meeting where people discuss ideas

• A type of performance

• A type of book

Which of the following best describes the action of "resolve"?

• To create a problem

• To find a solution to a problem

• To ignore a problem

• To make a problem worse

If a teacher delegates tasks, what is she doing?

• Taking on more work herself

• Giving a job or responsibility to someone else

• Ignoring the tasks

• Completing all tasks alone

Which of the following is an example of a humanitarian action?

• Starting a business

• Helping feed hungry families

• Writing a novel

• Building a skyscraper

What does it mean to codify rules?

• To ignore them

• To write them down in an organized way

• To break them

• To forget them

Which situation best illustrates the concept of justice?

• A teacher gives extra candy to her favorite student

• A teacher lets everyone have a turn

• A teacher ignores the students

• A teacher cancels recess for everyone

What is a protest?

• A celebration

• A way to show you disagree with something

• A type of dance

• A form of agreement

How can you show dignity to others?

• By ignoring them

• By treating them with respect

• By laughing at them

• By avoiding them

What is the purpose of negotiation?

• To argue endlessly

• To work together to reach an agreement

• To avoid making decisions

• To win at all costs

What role does a tribunal play?

• It entertains people

• It makes official decisions

• It creates art

• It builds houses