Lesson 11 Vocab ws 36 - Words From Literature

Lesson 11 Vocab ws 36 - Words From Literature

6th Grade

7 Qs

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Lesson 11 Vocab ws 36 - Words From Literature

Lesson 11 Vocab ws 36 - Words From Literature

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Easy

Created by

Keely Taylor

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the vocabulary word for the sentence.

People only six inches tall live on the island of Lilliput in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathon Swift.

jabberwocky

lilliputian

quixotic

narcissus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the vocabulary word for the sentence.

A knight called Don Quixote is the hero of a book by Cervantes.

robot

quixotic

puckish

Herculean

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the vocabulary word for the sentence.

In the play, The Rivals by Richard Sheridan, Mrs. Malaprop has trouble getting things straight.

utopian

scrooge

malapropism

jabberwocky

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the vocabulary word for the sentence.

Karel Capek made up a word for machines that work for people in his play called R.U.R.

lilliputian

quixotic

narcissus

robot

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the vocabulary word for the sentence.

In Roman mythology, Hercules does twelve impossible labors.

puckish

Herculean

utopian

scrooge

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the vocabulary word for the sentence.

Scrooge is a selfish character in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

malapropism

scrooge

jabberwocky

lilliputian

7.

MATCH QUESTION

15 mins • 4 pts

Match the following literary source with each word.

narcissus

An impish character named Puck appears in A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare.

puckish

In 1551, Sir Thomas More wrote about Utopia, an island with a perfect social and political system.

utopian

In a Greek myth, a youth named Narcissus falls in love with his own image and finally turns into a flower.

jabberwocky

Lewis Carroll created an imaginary animal called a Jabberwock in Through the Looking-Glass.