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The Necklace: Vocabulary

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

more than necessary

a)

hierarchy

b)

excessive

c)

calamity

d)

resourcefulness

2.

the illegal action of lending money at unusually high rates of interest

a)

usury

b)

caste

c)

tragedy

d)

frock

3.

a top floor or attic

a)

frock

b)

wharf

c)

garret

d)

immoderate

4.

the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties

a)

calamity

b)

exploitation

c)

gallantries

d)

resourcefulness

5.

a division of society based on differences of wealth inherited rank, profession, or race

a)

valor

b)

caste

c)

usury

d)

garret

6.

a system where people are ranked by group, one above the other according to status or authority

a)

excessive

b)

immoderate

c)

exploitation

d)

hierarchy

7.

the act of selfishly taking advantage of someone in order to profit for oneself

a)

exploitation

b)

gallantries

c)

immoderate

d)

quay

8.

a woman's or girl's dress

a)

quay

b)

frock

c)

wharf

d)

tragedy

9.

polite attention given by men to women

a)

gallantries

b)

exploitation

c)

immoderate

d)

wharf

10.

an area in which a ship may load and unload

a)

garret

b)

coquettish

c)

resourcefulness

d)

wharf

11.

behaving in such a way to suggest a playful attraction flirtatious

a)

tragedy

b)

immoderate

c)

coquettish

d)

quay

12.

an event causing great damage

a)

calamity

b)

immoderate

c)

wharf

d)

valor

13.

an event causing great suffering, destruction, or distress

a)

frock

b)

valor

c)

excessive

d)

tragedy

14.

a stone or metal platform alongside the water for loading and unloading a ship

a)

quay

b)

exploitation

c)

immoderate

d)

ingenuity

15.

not sensible

a)

ingenuity

b)

immoderate

c)

excessive

d)

false

16.

the quality of being clever, original, or inventive

a)

caste

b)

ingenuity

c)

hierarchy

d)

quay

17.

the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties

a)

exploitation

b)

garret

c)

resourcefulness

d)

valor

18.

great courage in the face of danger

a)

caste

b)

gallantries

c)

valor

d)

coquettish