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Gatsby Pre-Reading Vocab Quiz

Authored by Damian Marquez

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Gatsby Pre-Reading Vocab Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tom Buchanan’s ___________ attitude makes it clear that he thinks he is superior to others.

impetuous

supercilious

pastoral

cynical

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two houses were ___________ to each other, sharing a long driveway.

contiguous

permeate

truculent

cynical

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ___________ setting of Gatsby’s mansion contrasts with the industrial wasteland of the valley of ashes.

pastoral

cynical

vehement

nebulous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite his wealth, Gatsby’s extravagant parties are filled with ___________ excess.

affectation

meretricious

prodigality

somnambulatory

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jordan Baker’s ___________ behavior makes it clear that she looks down on others.

hauteur

supercilious

punctilious

meretricious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Myrtle’s laugh was loud and ___________, overpowering the conversation.

truculent

vehement

strident

punctilious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The scent of flowers began to ___________ the room, filling it with a sweet aroma.

permeate

ascertain

laudable

impetuous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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