Hunger Games Part 1 Vocabulary

What is the definition of 'dystopian'?

• A) A perfect society where everyone is happy

• B) An imaginary society that is as dehumanizing and as unpleasant as possible

• C) A society based on ancient traditions

• D) A society ruled by animals

Which of the following is an example of a dystopian story?

• The Hunger Games

• Harry Potter

• The Lion King

• Charlotte's Web

Fill in the blank: An imaginary society that is as dehumanizing and as unpleasant as possible is called a ________ society.

• dystopian

• utopian

• egalitarian

• aristocratic

What is the definition of the word 'deterrent'?

• A thing that encourages someone to do something

• A thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something

• A thing that helps someone achieve something

• A thing that motivates someone to act

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is a synonym for 'deterrent'?

• Helper

• Barrier

• Encouragement

• Motivation

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.

• deterrent

• encouragement

• reward

• permission

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which sign in the image represents a deterrent?

• STOP sign

• Yield sign

• Speed limit sign

• No parking sign

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

What is the definition of the word 'tenuous'?

• Having little strength

• Very bright

• Extremely loud

• Completely full

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following is a synonym for 'tenuous'?

• Strong

• Weak

• Heavy

• Solid

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fill in the blank: The word 'tenuous' means ________ strength.

• having little

• having great

• increasing

• unbreakable

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4