August 18-22 Vocab Quiz
Authored by Tequesha Lawson
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best definition of the term "vacuous"? His eyes held a vacuous stare, suggesting a lack of thought.
mindful
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence
hyperintelligent
full of thoughts
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 3 pts
Select all terms that best define the word "evacuate." The residents were told to evacuate their homes due to the approaching hurricane.
leave; vacate
desert; abandon
clear out; empty
stay
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Secret communications during the war were written in cipher to prevent them from being understood by the enemy. What is the best definition of cipher?
technique used to purchase school supplies
technique that performs encryption or coding
technique used to reprogram
technique used for kids born in 1855
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
An allegory is a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. Which of the following is an example of an allegory? Select all that apply.
House Taken Over
Animal Farm
Over the Moon
Literature
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main character in a literary work is known as:
Choose the best vocabulary word.
Protagonist
Proactive
Probabilities
Protagon
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 3 pts
The report was criticized for its vacuity, lacking any meaningful content. Which best defines the word "vacuity"? Select all that apply.
emptiness
abundance
void; a lack
scarcity; absence
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Foreshadowing is a narrative device that hints at coming events; it often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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