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The Pied Piper Vocabulary 10/2

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term 'characterization' mean?

a)

The way a character is described

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

2.

What is the meaning of the word 'plague'?

a)

A widespread disease

b)

A small flute

c)

A person said that he would definitely do something

d)

A person who plays the pipe

3.

Which term describes someone who is unable to hear?

a)

Sordo

b)

Ciego

c)

Desaparecido

d)

Ahogado

4.

What is the definition of 'external conflict'?

a)

A struggle between opposing forces

b)

The way a character is described

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

5.

What does the term 'theme' refer to?

a)

The subject of a piece of a story

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

6.

What is the meaning of the word 'imagery'?

a)

Vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

7.

What is the meaning of the word 'metaphor'?

a)

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

8.

What does the term 'foreshadowing' mean?

a)

A literary device in which an author gives hints or clues about what will happen later in the story

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

9.

What is the definition of 'protagonist'?

a)

The main character or hero of a story

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

10.

What does the term 'irony' refer to?

a)

A literary technique that involves surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

11.

What is the definition of 'simile'?

a)

A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

12.

What does the term 'plot' refer to?

a)

The sequence of events that make up a story

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

13.

What does the term 'setting' mean?

a)

The time and place in which a story takes place

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

14.

What is the definition of 'antagonist'?

a)

The character or force that opposes the main character in a story

b)

A struggle between opposing forces

c)

A person who plays the pipe

d)

The use of symbols to represent ideas

15.

What does mysterious mean

a)
Easily understood or explained.
b)
Clear and obvious.
c)
Straightforward and simple.
d)
Difficult to understand or explain
16.

What does pied mean?

a)
having a single color
b)
having no color
c)
having a pattern of stripes
d)
having two or more different colors or patches of color
17.

What does a piper do?

a)

Plays an instrument like the flute or bagpipes

b)
Plays the drums.
c)

Plays soccer

d)

cooks in a restaurant

18.

What does rid mean?

a)

To increase or add to someone's problem.

b)

To ignore someone's problem.

c)

To free someone of problem.

d)

To create or cause a problem.

19.

what is a fife?

a)
A fife is a type of knife used for cooking.
b)
A fife is a small, high-pitched musical instrument.
c)
A fife is a type of bird found in South America.
d)
A fife is a type of fabric used for making clothing.
20.

What does gathered mean?

a)
separate or divide
b)
collect or bring together
c)
disperse or scatter
d)
ignore or neglect
21.

What does regret mean?

a)

Feeling happy and satisfied about something you have done.

b)

to die submerged in water

c)

To have fallen in love

d)

Feeling sad or disappointed about something you have done.

22.

What does drowned mean?

a)

To dance at a party

b)

To die from suffocation in water or another liquid.

c)

To follow a leader

d)

To play a musical instrument

23.

What does plague mean?

a)

to shop for clothing

b)

To follow

c)

A wedding reception

d)

Contagious disease that results in many deaths

24.

What does promised mean?

a)
To break one's promise
b)

To come together

c)

To lie to someone

d)
To give one's word or assurance to do something.
25.

What does angry mean?

a)

something strange

b)

Feeling or showing saddness

c)
Feeling or showing happiness
d)
Feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or rage.
26.

What does dreadful mean?

a)

Causing great joy or pleasure

b)

very angry

c)

Causing no fear or no suffering

d)

Causing great fear or suffering; terrible or extremely bad.

27.

What are children?

a)
Young human beings who are not yet adults.
b)
A type of plant that grows in gardens.
c)
Small animals that live in the wild.
28.

What does dissapeared mean?

a)

Be present

b)

Vanish, out of sight

c)
Become transparent
d)
Transform into something else
29.

What does blind mean?

a)

To see everything

b)

To be unable to see

c)

To hear everything

d)

To not hear anything

30.

What does deaf mean?

a)
The ability to hear perfectly.
b)
The ability to hear only certain frequencies.
c)

When someone cannot hear

d)

When a person cannot see

31.

What does followed mean?

a)

To come after or behind someone or something.

b)
To lead or guide someone or something.
c)

To prevent someone or something from moving forwad

d)

To be in fear of someone

32.

What does symbolism mean?

a)

The use of music to change the mood

b)
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
c)

A hint of what will happen later in the story

33.

What does conflict mean?

a)

A neutral stance between two people

b)

A disagreement between two or more people

c)
A peaceful resolution of differences.
d)
A harmonious agreement between two or more parties.
34.
Plot
a)
the sequence of events.
b)
the introduction of the characters, setting, and basic conflict.
c)
the part of the plot that begins to 
d)
the turning point in a story or drama.
35.
Exposition
a)
the sequence of events.
b)
the introduction of the characters, setting, and basic conflict.
c)
the part of the plot that begins to 
d)
the turning point in a story or drama.
36.
Climax
a)
the sequence of events.
b)
the introduction of the characters, setting, and basic conflict.
c)
the part of the plot that begins to 
d)
the turning point in a story or drama.
37.
Resolution
a)
the sequence of events.
b)
the introduction of the characters, setting, and basic conflict.
c)
the part of the plot that begins to 
d)
reveals the outcome of the conflict.
38.
External Conflict
a)
when a character struggles against some outside force
b)
exists within the mind of a character who is torn between different courses of action.
c)
the main character in a literary work
d)
a character or force in conflict with a main character
39.
Antagonist
a)
when a character struggles against some outside force
b)
exists within the mind of a character who is torn between different courses of action.
c)
the main character in a literary work
d)
a character or force in conflict with a main character
40.

The struggle between opposing forces in a story.

a)

conclusion

b)

conflict

c)

climax

d)

connotation

41.

The person who wrote a story, play, poem, article, etc.

a)

narrator

b)

character

c)

author

d)

protagonist

42.

The name of the story

a)

theme

b)

central idea

c)

title

d)

conflict

43.

A person in the story

a)

character

b)

author

c)

illustrator

d)

personification

44.

The lesson the author want the reader to understand

a)

Flashback

b)

Central Idea

c)

Characterization

d)

Conflict