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ELA 11 Sheltered Vocabulary Quiz 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Messiah?

a)

Messiah (n.) – an exceptional or hoped for liberator of a country or people; in Judaism, the Messiah is the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people; in Christianity, it is Jesus Christ

b)

The messiah is the messenger

c)

The messiah is an avenger

d)

I don't know what a Messiah is?

2.

What is a litany?

a)

It is a song

b)

– in many religions, a ritual repetition of prayers

c)

It is a rite of passage used in ancient cultures

d)

I don't know

3.

What does Transcend mean?

a)

To feel powerful

b)

To desend or go below

c)

– to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed

d)

To stay the same

4.

What does Summons mean?

a)

loss of hope; hopelessness

b)

To rise to action

c)

calls into action; rouses; calls forth

d)

to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedl

5.

What does despair mean?

a)

– to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed

b)

loss of hope; hopelessness

c)

– to make use of (one’s privileges, powers, etc.

d)

– to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly

6.

What does the word meddle mean?

a)

to make use of (one’s privileges, powers, etc.)

b)

in many religions, a ritual repetition of prayers; usually a clergyman or singer chants a prayer, and the congregation makes a response, such as “Lord, have mercy”

c)

to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly

d)

– took or got back; recovered

7.

What does Condition Mean?

a)

– to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed

b)

calls into action; rouses; calls forth

c)

took or got back; recovered

d)

– a state of being

8.

What is a sacrifice?

a)

– a state of being

b)

sacrifice (n.) – a surrender of something of value as a means of gaining something more desirable or of preventing some evil

c)

– in many religions, a ritual repetition of prayers; usually a clergyman or singer chants a prayer, and the congregation makes a response, such as “Lord, have mercy”

d)

an exceptional or hoped for liberator of a country or people; in Judaism, the Messiah is the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people; in Christianity, it is Jesus Chri

9.

Inverted

a)

turned upside down

b)

something remembered; a memory

c)

– an empty space; emptiness

d)

made an echoing sound, or sounded loudly

10.

What is the Tower of Babel?

a)

something remembered; a memory

b)

– made an echoing sound, or sounded loudly

c)

– [Biblical] a tower presumptuously intended to reach from earth to heaven; according to the story, God became angry and caused the builders to speak in different languages, which made the construction more difficult

d)

an empty space; emptiness

11.

What is recollection?

a)

an empty space; emptiness

b)

something remembered; a memory

c)

made an echoing sound, or sounded loudly

d)

– turned upside down

12.

void (n.)

a)

an empty space; emptiness

b)

made an echoing sound, or sounded loudly

c)

[Biblical] a tower presumptuously intended to reach from earth to heaven; according to the story, God became angry and caused the builders to speak in different languages, which made the construction more difficult

d)

– turned upside down