Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "rivalry" mean in the context of gangs?

• Friendship

• Competition

• Cooperation

• Isolation

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is meant by "reputation" in the sentence provided?

• A person's wealth

• A person's looks

• A person's character as judged by others

• A person's education

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "hoodlum" refer to in the context of the sentence?

• A scholar

• A criminal or troublemaker

• A teacher

• A doctor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

In the context of music preferences, what does "rank" mean?

• Smelly

• High status

• Unpopular or out of style

• Expensive

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "elite" refer to in the sentence provided?

• Ordinary people

• A group of people with high status

• A group of people with low status

• A group of people with no status

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What does "defiance" mean in the context of Dally's character?

• Obedience

• Resistance or bold disobedience

• Happiness

• Confusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "sullen" mean in the context of the sentence?

• Cheerful

• Sad and gloomy

• Excited

• Energetic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "elude" mean in the context of the sentence?

• To capture

• To escape understanding

• To confront

• To remember

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "divert" mean in the context of the sentence?

• To attract

• To confuse

• To redirect

• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is meant by "conformity" in the sentence?

• Rebellion

• Agreement with standards

• Individuality

• Creativity

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6