Part Three Vocab - I Am Malala

What is the meaning of the word 'deprived'? Fill in the blank: 'Deprived' means suffering a _______ lack of basic necessities or cultural awareness.

• severe and damaging

• temporary and minor

• pleasant and enjoyable

• unexpected and fortunate

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the term for 'places that have been fortified so as to protect it against attack'?

• strongholds

• villages

• meadows

• markets

What is the meaning of the word 'deceived'?

• To lie or cause someone to believe something that isn’t true

• To help someone succeed

• To make something stronger

• To tell the truth

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is the meaning of the word 'pseudonym'?

• A fake name used by an author.

• A type of literary device.

• A rare gemstone.

• A scientific theory.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Malala used Gul Makai as her _____

• real name

• pseudonym

• friend

• book title

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What word means 'to approach and address someone boldly or aggressively'?

• accosted

• ignored

• evaded

• welcomed

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Fill in the blank: The word that means 'to shock or horrify someone by a real or imagined violation' is ________.

• scandalized

• amused

• comforted

• encouraged

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Fill in the blank: The word that means 'a mass departure of people' is ________.

• exodus

• oasis

• mirage

• haven

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is the meaning of the word 'preoccupied'?

• Distracted; lost in thought.

• Very happy and excited.

• Extremely tired and sleepy.

• Full of energy and enthusiasm.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Which word means 'distracted; lost in thought'?

• preoccupied

• focused

• energetic

• cheerful

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4