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H. Sophomore Night Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Job

a)

Pejorative term for Roma or Romany, and ethnic group with roots in India which suffered large losses in the holocaust

b)

a scholar and teacher of the Jewish Law; the spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation

c)

Biblical figure who has come to symbolize suffering

d)

a person who is very wise, especially one whose great wisdom is the result of age and experience

2.

Day of Atonement

(a)  

3.

Vigilance

a)

holiness; sacredness

b)

state of being completely forgotten

c)

endless or seeming to be endless

d)

the state of watchfulness; alertness, especially to danger

4.

Talmud

a)

A Jewish house of worship and study

b)

In Hebrew, Pesach. Greek word for the celebration of the exodus of Jewish people from slavery in Egypt

c)

The most important compilation of Jewish Oral tradition

d)

Greek translation of Hebrew Mashiach, the anointed one

5.

Political movement advocating the establishment of a Jewish state.

(a)  

6.

Harangued

a)

scolded, especially in a noisy and bullying way

b)

to urge to act; to provoke

c)

begged; pleaded sincerely

d)

scorn, ridicule

7.

Fascism

a)

Pejorative term for Roma or Romany, and ethnic group with roots in India which suffered large losses in the holocaust

b)

A system of government with centralized authority under a dictator, stringent socioeconomic controls, suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship

c)

Anti-Jew

d)

In Nazi ideology, the pure, superior German race

8.

Unremittingly

a)

endless or seeming to be endless

b)

a postponement of punishment; temporary relief

c)

state of being completely forgotten

d)

constantly; without interruption

9.

Shriveled up, dried

(a)  

10.

Sage

a)

a person who is very wise, especially one whose great wisdom is the result of age and experience

b)

a scholar and teacher of the Jewish Law; the spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation

c)

A man described in the Books of John and Luke as having been raised from the dead by Jesus

d)

Pejorative term for Roma or Romany, and ethnic group with roots in India which suffered large losses in the holocaust

11.

Lamentation

a)

a feeling that something is about to happen, especially something bad.

b)

having the nature of a vision; unreal

c)

an expression of grief and sadness

d)

begged; pleaded sincerely

12.

Reprieve

a)

to urge to act; to provoke

b)

state of being completely forgotten

c)

holiness; sacredness

d)

a postponement of punishment; temporary relief

13.

Emigration

a)

driving out, especially by force

b)

 required; that which must be done

c)

the act of leaving one country or region to settle in another

d)

scorn, ridicule

14.

Implored

a)

to urge to act; to provoke

b)

scorn, ridicule

c)

required; that which must be done

d)

begged; pleaded sincerely

15.

Premonition

a)

an expression of grief and sadness

b)

a feeling that something is about to happen, especially something bad

c)

having the nature of a vision; unreal

d)

holiness; sacredness

16.

Blandishment

a)

flattering remarks that are meant to be persuasive

b)

to loot; to rob of property

c)

state of being completely forgotten

d)

driving out, especially by force

17.

Messiah

a)

Holiest place in Judaism, located in Jerusalem

b)

A man described in the Books of John and Luke as having been raised from the dead by Jesus

c)

A Jewish house of worship and study

d)

Greek translation of Hebrew Mashiach, the anointed one

18.

Derision

a)

to urge to act; to provoke

b)

scorn, ridicule

c)

of or happening during the night

d)

an expression of grief and sadness

19.

Red Army

a)

the regular army of the former Soviet Union

b)

ideology, the pure, superior German race

c)

Notorious for implementing European Jews’ extermination

d)

A system of government with centralized authority

20.

Rosh Hashana

a)

A Jewish house of worship and study

b)

Greek translation of Hebrew Mashiach, the anointed one

c)

Jewish New Year

d)

Greek word for the celebration of the exodus of Jewish people from slavery in Egypt

21.

Synagogue

a)

Greek word for the celebration of the exodus of Jewish people from slavery in Egypt

b)

A Jewish house of worship and study

c)

The most important compilation of Jewish Oral tradition

d)

Holiest place in Judaism, located in Jerusalem

22.

an occult system, built around numbers, of foretelling the future and exploring the unknown

(a)  

23.

container or vessel made of a substance that can withstand extreme heat; a severe trial or test

(a)  

24.

intestinal inflammation causing abdominal pain and severe diarrhea; often fatal if left untreated in the very young or old or in those who are weakened by hunger or other disease

(a)  

25.

Pejorative term for Roma or Romany, and ethnic group with roots in India which suffered large losses in the holocaust

(a)  

26.

endless or seeming to be endless

(a)  

27.

short, thick cudgels or clubs

(a)  

28.

 required; that which must be done

(a)