"What is the Horror Genre" Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Khirsten Branham
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix "-ify" mean?
To cause to be in a stated condition
Action or result of
Beside, beyond
To make less intense
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "to fill with horror or shock greatly"?
Mystify
Horrify
Justify
Intensify
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.2E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "convention"?
A thing intended; an aim or plan
A way in which something is usually done
Notice taken of someone or something
Something that has been invented
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root "para" mean?
Action or result of
To cause to be in a stated condition
Beside, beyond
To make more intense
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes "events or phenomena that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding"?
Paradox
Paralegal
Paranormal
Parallel
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "critical" relate to?
A condition involving danger or death
A simple task
A joyful event
A routine check-up
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "quest"?
To relax and enjoy
To seek, ask, or inquire
To ignore and forget
To complete and finish
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
CCSS.L.8.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.1.C
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