Refugee Week Two Vocab Practice Quiz

What is the term for 'a Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction'?

• synagogue

• mosque

• cathedral

• temple

What is the word for the following definition: 'A line that is often repeated'?

• refrain

• verse

• chorus

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the word for the following definition: 'a cruel and oppressive ruler'?

• tyrant

• philanthropist

• democrat

• pacifist

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 the word for the following definition: 'extended or stretched out'?

• outstretched

• compressed

• folded

• shrunk

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the word for 'a person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state'?

• dissident

• conformist

• supporter

• advocate

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the term for 'A state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed.'?

• quarantine

• vaccination

• incubation

• immunization

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the term for 'a head covering worn in public by some Muslim women'?

• hijab

• sari

• kimono

• beret

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the term for 'a small boat for recreation or racing, especially an open boat with a mast and sails'?

• dinghy

• canoe

• kayak

• raft

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the term for 'owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service'?

• beholden

• oblivious

• indifferent

• resentful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best describes a task that is excessively prolonged, lacking in excitement, and often perceived as monotonous or wearisome?

• tedious (adj)

• vivid (adj)

• brisk (adj)

• concise (adj)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4