The Game of Silence Vocabulary Quiz

What is a situation where someone might 'taunt' another person?

• Making fun of someone for losing a game.

• Complimenting someone on their achievements.

• Helping someone with their homework.

• Encouraging someone to try harder.

What does 'despised' mean?

• You felt a strong dislike for it.

• You felt a strong love for it.

• You felt indifferent towards it.

• You felt a sense of admiration for it.

What is the opposite of 'coveted'?

• Desired

• Disregarded

• Sought-after

• Valued

What does 'taunt' mean?

• A way to compliment someone

• Something someone says to anger or upset someone else.

• A form of greeting

• A type of dance move

What is a situation where you might 'covet' something?

• Wanting a friend's new toy very much.

• Desiring to travel to a new country.

• Hoping to get a promotion at work.

• Wishing for a sunny day at the beach.

How can 'despised' be used in a sentence?

• He despised the taste of broccoli.

• He loved the taste of broccoli.

• He enjoyed the taste of broccoli.

• He was indifferent to the taste of broccoli.

What does it mean to 'forfeit' a game?

• To lose the game because of a rule violation.

• To win the game by default.

• To play the game without any rules.

• To continue playing despite a penalty.

Use 'forfeit' in a sentence.

• If you break the rules, you may have to forfeit your turn.

• He decided to forfeit his chance at the championship.

• They will forfeit their rights if they do not comply.

• She was happy to forfeit her seat for the elderly.

What is a common reaction to a 'taunt'?

• Feeling happy and amused.

• Feeling upset or angry.

• Feeling indifferent and unaffected.

• Feeling motivated to respond positively.

What does 'coveted' mean?

• You wanted it very much.

• It is something that is easy to obtain.

• It is something that is not desired.

• It is something that is very common.