Vocab A - The Last Highway

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English
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of "bayou"?
A type of sweet candy made with nuts and sugar
A slow-moving, marshy body of water, often found in low-lying areas
The process of soil being worn away by water or wind
A literary technique used to tell a story
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term refers to the gradual wearing away of land by natural forces such as water or wind?
Erosion
Decay
Displacement
Submerged
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are "pralines"?
A type of soil found in wetlands
A sweet confection made with nuts and sugar
Wooden supports for houses
A symbol in literature
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best describes the upper layer of earth in which plants grow?
Bayou
Soil
Decay
Tone
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are "stilts" used for in architecture?
To decorate houses
To support buildings above ground or water
To symbolize strength
To prevent decay
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term means the forced movement of people from their homes?
Resilience
Displacement
Imagery
Symbol
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does "resilience" mean?
The process of breaking down
The ability to recover quickly from difficulties
The act of vanishing
The use of descriptive language
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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