Vocabulary Quiz- By Any Other Name

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10th Grade
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Jessica McMakin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "The precarious stack of books teetered on the edge of the desk," what does 'precarious' most closely suggest?
Carefully arranged
Dangerously unstable
Perfectly balanced
Deliberately placed
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which context best demonstrates the denotative meaning of 'Anglo-Indian'?
A restaurant serving fusion cuisine
A person of mixed British and Indian heritage
A traditional Indian ceremony
A British tourist in India
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When someone is described as 'insular' in their thinking, they are:
Global in their perspective
Open to new ideas
Isolated and narrow-minded
Intellectually curious
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The term 'postmonsoon' most accurately refers to:
During heavy rainfall
Before the rainy season
The period after seasonal rains
The start of winter
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which context is 'Hindi' most accurately used?
A type of traditional dance
The main official language of India
A religious ceremony
A style of architecture
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lord Krishna is best understood as:
A historical political leader
A divine incarnation in Hinduism
A mythological warrior
An ancient Indian king
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7. The word 'kohl' refers to:
a type of eye cosmetic
a traditional headscarf
a kind of spice
a musical instrument
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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