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Lesson 10 Fast Five Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If I am going to engender peace, what is it I am doing?

a)

Creating peace

b)

Destroying peace

c)

Giving peace a girly name

d)

Talking badly about peace

2.

A small, subtle difference is called:

a)

an expression

b)

a covert

c)

an engender

d)

a nuance

3.

"Pride and Prejudice", the Mona Lisa and "Starry Night" are all ____ masterpieces.

a)

renown

b)

infamous

c)

American

d)

Sesame Street

4.

Someone trying to be covert might...

a)

Cary a flashlight at night

b)

Wear armor in battle

c)

Promote themselves on Twitter

d)

Wear camouflage

5.

A tangent is a/an:

a)

completely different line of thought

b)

random ten-digit code needed to access a safe

c)

long, angry rant

d)

type of wig made only for cows

6.

The antonym of engender is...

a)

to encourage

b)

to destroy

c)

to replace

d)

to dance

7.

The opposite of nuance is...

a)

a small, subtle difference

b)

telling the truth

c)

a large, obvious difference

d)

a false argument

8.

What is the antonym of renown?

a)

honor

b)

glory

c)

distance

d)

disgrace

9.

Instead of going off on a tangent, my teacher did the opposite by...

a)

staying on point.

b)

dancing a jig.

c)

launching into a long, angry rant.

d)

falling asleep at her desk.

10.

What would a museum do with a renown painting?

a)

Store it in the basement.

b)

Display it in the bathroom.

c)

Sell it on eBay for quick cash.

d)

Hang it in the main gallery.

11.

There is a subtle nuance between...

a)

The colors white and cream

b)

A beard and a moustache

c)

An 11 year-old and a teenager

d)

Weather reports

12.

If you want to bring about or cause something to happen, then you want to...

a)

renown it.

b)

nuance it.

c)

tangent it.

d)

engender it.

13.

My cat tried to be ____ by hiding under the couch when I was looking for her... which is why I now have a dog instead.

a)

renown

b)

covert

c)

engendered

d)

nuancing

14.

Even before his encounter with Grendel, Beowulf had won ____during a swimming contest, in which he slayed many sea-monsters.

a)

renown

b)

Big Macs for life from McDonalds

c)

disgrace

d)

nuance

15.

It's hard not to go off on a ___ in class when you are suddenly distracted by a cute puppy outside your window!

a)

nuance

b)

engendering

c)

covert

d)

tangent