Memoir Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "heritage" as used in memoir vocabulary?

• history or background

• enjoyment

• building

• peace

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which word means "collections or increase through build up or layering"?

• anecdote

• accretions

• solace

• pivotal

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "anecdote" mean?

• story

• habit

• ownership

• memory

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

If you "extract" something, what are you doing?

• evaluating it

• pulling it out

• criticizing it

• keeping it

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word is defined as "memory"?

• reminiscence

• protagonist

• edifice

• monopoly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "enterprise" mean in the context of memoir vocabulary?

• project or task

• peace

• enjoyment

• habit

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

If someone is "obliged," what does that mean?

• asked or required

• faulty

• opposite

• stopped

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "assess"?

• evaluate

• keep

• promised

• worn down

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "lack of energy"?

• lassitude

• solace

• integrity

• pivotal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

If something is "pivotal," what does it mean?

• life changing or most important

• faulty

• enjoyment

• building

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4