James and the Giant Peach Vocabulary Quiz

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Nicole Tuott
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What does the word "nuisance" mean?
Something that brings joy
Something that causes trouble or annoys
Something that helps others
Something that moves quickly
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
In the story, if a character is described as "pensive," they are:
Running around excitedly
Talking loudly to others
Thinking deeply and quietly
Dancing happily
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Which of these would best describe something "peculiar"?
Normal and ordinary
Bright and colorful
Fast and efficient
Strange and unusual
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
An "elongated" shape is:
Made longer than usual
Made wider than usual
Made smaller than usual
Made rounder than usual
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
The word "encompass" means to:
Avoid completely
Jump over something
Surround or include completely
Break apart quickly
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
A "desolate" place would most likely be:
Busy and crowded
Empty and lonely
Bright and cheerful
Noisy and exciting
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
If someone is causing "mischief," they are:
Being helpful and kind
Being serious and quiet
Being mean and cruel
Being playfully naughty
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
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