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Refugee Vocabulary List 3 and Conflict

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means not famous or acclaimed and best fits this sentence? The ​ (a)   reference in the meme wasn't familiar to anyone.

Choose from the below words
obscure
prow
bulbous
2.

Which word means round and buldging and best fits this sentence? The little girl laughed at the clown's ​ (a)   nose.

Choose from the below words
bulbous
rabid
aft
3.

Which word means excessively excited and best fits this sentence? The (a)   dog barked at the approaching mailman.

Choose from the below words
rabid
gawk
dubious
4.

Which word means towards the stern of the ship and best fits this sentence? Joseph led his father to the (a)   of the ship for the funeral.

Choose from the below words
aft
dissident
gawk
5.

Which words mean to stare in amazement and threatening or foreshadowing and best fits this sentence? Isabel and Ivan (a)   at the ​ (b)   storm cloud approaching.

Choose from the below words
gawked
ominous
dubious
6.

Which words mean monstrous sea creature used in the Bible and the front part of a boat above water and best fit this sentence? The (a)   swam towards the ​ (b)   of the ship.

Choose from the below words
leviathan
prow
maritime
7.

Which word means a moral obligation to a person and best fits this sentence? Joseph was (a)   to take care of his mother and sister since his dad was ill.

Choose from the below words
beholden
lenient
dissident
8.

Which word means characterized by tolerance and mercy and a person who objects to an established policy and best fits this sentence? Mrs. Harrel could not be (a)   with the ​ (b)   student with their hoodie on because it was school policy to not wear the hoodie in school.

Choose from the below words
lenient
dissident
dubious
rabid
9.

Which word means fraught with uncertainty and doubt and best fits this sentence?Joseph Landau was (a)   of his safety on the ship even though every one seemed kind.

Choose from the below words
dubious
lenient
bulbous
10.

Which word means in an abundant manner and best fits this sentence? The captain apologized (a)   for the behavior of the crewman during the funeral on his ship.

Choose from the below words
profusely
maritime
obscure
11.

Which word means having to do with ships and navigation and best fits this sentence? The captain followed (a)   law while sailing across the ocean.

Choose from the below words
maritime
behemoth
aft
12.

Which word means someone or something abnormally large and powerful and best fits this sentence? The (a)   tanker wa headed directly towards Isabel's small raft.

Choose from the below words
behemoth
ominous
dubious
13.

Which type of conflict describes this part of the story?

"Mahmoud watched as these two boys attacked the boy with the bread, a boy he didn’t even know. He felt the stirrings of indignation, of anger, of sympathy. His breath came quick and deep, and his hands clenched into fists. “I should do something,” he whispered. But he knew better. Head down, hoodie up, eyes on the ground. The trick was to be invisible. Blend in. Disappear. "(Refugee, Gratz.)

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Character vs. Self

c)

Character vs. Nature

d)

Character vs. Society

14.

What type of conflict is described in this part of the story?

"The Nazis hadn’t said it with words, but the message was clear: Josef and his family weren’t wanted in Germany anymore. But Josef and his mother and sister weren’t going anywhere. Not yet. Not without Josef’s father." (Refugee, Gratz)

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Character vs. Self

c)

Character vs. Society

d)

Character vs. Nature

15.

Which type of conflict is described in this part of the story?

“You can’t go now!” Lito told Papi. “You have a family to take care of. A wife! A daughter! A son on the way!” Isabel’s father and grandfather yelled at each other about dictators and freedom and families and responsibility. (Refugee, Gratz)

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Chracter vs. Self

c)

Character vs. Nature

d)

Character vs. Society

16.

Which type of conflict is described in this part of the story?

"Mahmoud slumped in the rain. He was so wet. So tired. He just wanted somewhere warm and dry to sleep." (Refugee, Gratz)

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Character vs. Society

c)

Character vs. Nature

d)

Character vs. Self

17.

Conflict represents the ______________ in a story and drives the plot.

a)

problem

b)

resolution

c)

setting

d)

character

18.

What part of the plot diagram contains the conflict?

a)

Falling Action

b)

Exposition

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution