Adventures of Carlito (Red) Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "abate"?

• To increase

• To lessen

• To ignore

• To celebrate

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CCSS.L.8.6

Which word best describes someone who is willing to follow orders without question?

• Poised

• Obsequious

• Benevolent

• Malicious

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CCSS.L.8.6

Choose the word that means "to make amends or reparation."

• Atone

• Abide

• Retaliate

• Mediate

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CCSS.L.8.6

Identify the word that means "small or tiny."

• Fortify

• Diminutive

• Amble

• Concede

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CCSS.L.8.6

Which word would best describe a person who is kind and well-meaning?

• Malicious

• Benevolent

• Petulance

• Retaliate

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CCSS.L.8.6

Use the word "mediate" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The teacher decided to mediate the dispute between the two students.

• The athlete mediate the race with ease.

• She mediate her homework quickly.

• He mediate the book on the shelf.

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CCSS.L.8.6

Explain how the word "fortify" can be used in a sentence related to health.

• Fortify your immune system by eating a balanced diet.

• Fortify the walls with bricks.

• Fortify the argument with evidence.

• Fortify the bridge with steel.

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CCSS.L.8.6

Which scenario best illustrates the concept of "propriety"?

• Laughing loudly at a funeral

• Wearing a swimsuit to a formal dinner

• Arriving on time and dressed appropriately for a job interview

• Interrupting someone while they are speaking

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CCSS.L.8.6

Analyze the impact of "petulance" on a person's relationships.

• Petulance can strengthen relationships by showing honesty.

• Petulance can damage relationships by causing unnecessary conflicts.

• Petulance can improve communication by encouraging openness.

• Petulance can have no effect on relationships.

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CCSS.L.8.6

Evaluate the effectiveness of "retaliate" as a strategy in conflict resolution.

• Retaliate is always effective in resolving conflicts.

• Retaliate can escalate conflicts and is often not effective.

• Retaliate is the best way to ensure peace.

• Retaliate has no impact on conflict resolution.

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CCSS.L.8.6