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The Greeks Vocab Quiz 1

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "explicit" mean?

a)

Hidden or secret

b)

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt

c)

Extremely complicated

d)

Very rare or special

2.

What does "ignorance" refer to?

a)

The state of being ignored

b)

The condition of being uneducated, unaware, or uninformed

c)

Acting in a silly manner

d)

Knowing everything about a topic

3.

What does "innocence" mean?

a)

Guilt for a crime or offense

b)

Lack of experience

c)

Not guilty of a crime or other wrong act

d)

Being intelligent

4.

What is a "decree"?

a)

A formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law

b)

A suggestion or advice that is not mandatory

c)

A decree is a type of musical instrument

d)

A secret code

5.

What does "charm" mean in this context?

a)

A type of jewelry

b)

A spell or magic

c)

The power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration

d)

A small flaw or mistake

6.

What does "unpredictability" mean?

a)

The quality of being easily predicted

b)

The action of making a prediction

c)

The quality of being impossible to predict or foresee

d)

A type of predictable pattern

7.

What does "vengeance" mean?

a)

The act of forgiving someone

b)

Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong

c)

A type of vegetable

d)

A peaceful resolution

8.

What does "torment" mean?

a)

Severe physical or mental suffering

b)

A mild inconvenience

c)

A type of musical instrument

d)

Joy and happiness

9.

What does it mean to "defy"?

a)

To follow the rules

b)

To openly resist or refuse to obey

c)

To agree with someone

d)

To hide from someone

10.

What does "sustenance" mean?

a)

A type of dance

b)

Food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment

c)

A form of punishment

d)

A musical note

11.

What does "devoured" mean?

a)

To plant something in the ground

b)

To eat hungrily or quickly

c)

To cook a meal

d)

To share food with someone

12.

What does "greedily" mean?

a)

In a generous manner

b)

In a careful and calculated manner

c)

Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power

d)

In a slow and relaxed manner

13.

What does "abide" mean?

a)

To refuse to accept or act according to a rule, decision, or recommendation

b)

To leave or run away from home

c)

To accept or act in accordance with a rule, decision, or recommendation

d)

To change one's mind