Refugee (Chapters 16-24)

What does "behemoth" mean?

• A tiny and fragile object

• A massive and powerful creature or thing

• A magical or mythical item

• A gentle and harmless animal

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "dinghy" mean?

• A musical instrument

• A large castle

• A type of fish

• A small boat

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "ominous" mean?

• Completely confusing

• Weak and unimportant

• Bright and cheerful

• Threatening or signaling something bad is coming

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "charade" mean?

• A dishonest act or pretense

• A heartfelt confession

• A type of difficult puzzle

• A complicated strategy game

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "sluicing" mean?

• Talking in a whisper

• Moving very slowly

• Collecting small objects

• Rinsing or washing with a strong flow of water

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "profusely" mean?

• In a large amount or excessive manner

• In a slow and careful way

• In a strict and disciplined way

• In a mysterious or confusing manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "abduction" mean?

• A peaceful negotiation

• A slow-moving boat

• A type of government

• The act of forcibly taking someone away

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "sacrilege" mean?

• A peaceful prayer

• A great achievement in sports

• Disrespect toward something sacred

• A kind act toward someone in need

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "fleeting" mean?

• Lasting for a very short time

• Continuing for years

• Never-ending and eternal

• Slowly fading over time

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "tedious" mean?

• Exciting and full of action

• Very dangerous

• Easy and relaxing

• Long, repetitive, and boring

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4