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Women Reformers Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"I didn't know if that was more _____ because I was black or if that was standard practice." (Parks 12)

a)

discrimination

b)

racket

c)

shirk

d)

true

2.

"I could be _______ or beaten. I could be arrested." (Parks 7)

a)

hugged

b)

shirked

c)

manhandled

d)

jumped

3.

"I was to _____ faithfully the experiences I underwent, and when once within the walls of the asylum to find out and describe it's inside workings, which are always, so effectually hidden . . . from the knowledge of the public." (Bly 2)

a)

remember

b)

chronicle

c)

hide

d)

conceal

4.

"I took upon myself to enact the part of a poor, unforutnate crazy girl, and felt it my duty not to _____ any of the disagreeable results that should follow." (Bly 9)

a)

attend to

b)

obey

c)

observe

d)

shirk

5.

"Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any law, or to enforce any old law, that shall _____ their priviledges or immunities." (Anthony 8)

a)

conflict

b)

opposite

c)

abridge

d)

converse

6.

"It is not a republic. It is an _____ aristocracy; a hateful oligarchy..." (Anthony 6)

a)

odious

b)

attractive

c)

pleasant

d)

smelly

7.

"Well, children, where there is so much _____ there must be something out of kilter." (Truth 1)

a)

order

b)

calmness

c)

racket

d)

agreement

8.

"_______ to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain't got nothing more to say." (Truth 6)

a)

Freedom

b)

Delay

c)

Curses

d)

Obliged

9.

"The _____ are afraid of books and pens. The power of education frightens them." (Yousafzai 8)

a)

engineers

b)

patriots

c)

pirates

d)

extremists

10.

"Why are the _____ against education?" (Yousafzai 8)

a)

colleges

b)

Taliban

c)

teachers

d)

presidents