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Module 2 7th grade Vocabulary

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does marginalized mean?

a)
Marginalized refers to having abundant resources and opportunities.
b)
Marginalized means pushed to the edges of society and lacking access to resources and opportunities.
c)
Marginalized is a term used for people in leadership positions.
d)
Marginalized means being celebrated and recognized by society.
2.

What word means the quality or state of being treated the same?

a)
inequality
b)
disparity
c)
uniformity
d)
equality
3.

What does segregation mean?

a)

The enforced separation of groups by racial, class, or ethnic reasons.

b)

The voluntary separation of groups by racial, class, or ethnic reasons.

c)
The process of integrating various cultures into one.
d)
The combination of different racial or ethnic groups.
4.

What does the prefix re-mean?

a)
before
b)
once
c)
again or back
d)
never
5.

I ______ her that everything would be fine and reminded her to _________ the good times we've shared.

(a)  

6.

What does sacred mean?

a)
Regarded with reverence and respect, often associated with religious significance.
b)
Something that is common and ordinary.
c)
A term used to describe physical objects only.
d)
A concept that has no cultural significance.
7.

What word means lacking in warmth, life, or kindliness?

a)

bleak

b)

brutal

c)

devastating

d)

catastrophic

8.

What word means cruel, cold-blooded, harsh, severe?

a)

bleak

b)

brutal

c)

devastating

d)

catastrophic

9.

What does Catastrophic mean?

a)
Catastrophic means a minor inconvenience.
b)
Catastrophic refers to a joyful event.
c)
Catastrophic is synonymous with success.
d)
Catastrophic means causing great damage or suffering.
10.

What Native American tribe does the narrator of Code Talker belong to?

a)
Navajo
b)
Apache
c)
Sioux
d)
Cherokee
11.

What is a subdivision of a company-sized military unit normally consisting of two or more squads or sections?

a)
company
b)
battalion
c)
squad
d)
platoon
12.

Which of these is the MOTTO of the Marines?

a)
Always Ready
b)
Semper Fidelis
c)
Duty First
d)

E pluribus unum

13.

The word plot has many definitions. Which one do we use in reading class?

a)
The sequence of events in a story.
b)

A small area of planted ground

c)

A secret plan for accomplishing evil

d)

A graphic representation (such as a chart)

14.

Which of these are themes?

a)

Love conquers all

b)

Never give up

c)

Navajo culture

d)

Identity is important

15.

Which definition for offensive is correct for how the word is used in the book Code Talker?

a)

An attacking military campaign

b)
Being physically aggressive
c)
Causing someone to feel upset or annoyed.
d)
Making a strong argument
16.

Which word means to reduce to fine particles or to defeat utterly?

a)

offensive

b)
conquer
c)

pulverized

d)

segregation

17.

Which picture is a piece of propaganda from WWII?

a)

b)

c)

d)

18.

What is another name for an autobiography?

a)
Biography
b)
Journal
c)
Life story
d)
Memoir
19.

What is the correct definition for internment?

a)
The confinement of individuals, often during wartime, without trial.
b)
The act of celebrating cultural diversity during festivals.
c)
The process of providing medical care to individuals in need.
d)
The voluntary relocation of individuals to a new area.
20.

What is the definition of interrogation?

a)
Interrogation is a method of relaxation.
b)
Interrogation refers to a type of dance.
c)
Interrogation is the process of making a phone call.
d)
Interrogation is the act of questioning someone to gather information.
21.

Inter- is a prefix. What does it mean?

a)
Inside or within
b)
Above or over
c)
Before or after
d)
Between or among
22.

Which of these sentences uses the word subordinate correctly?

a)
The subordinate project was completed ahead of schedule.
b)
The manager is subordinate to the employee.
c)
The subordinate employee reported to the manager.
d)
She felt subordinate to her peers in the meeting.
23.

Which of these pictures shows a communal meal?

a)

b)

c)

d)

24.

Which word means incorporation as equals into society or an organization of individuals of different groups?

a)

segregated

b)

integrated

c)

isolated

d)
exclusion
25.

What is the definition of pacify?

a)
To create chaos and confusion.
b)
To ignore someone's feelings completely.
c)
To provoke someone into anger.
d)

To calm the anger or agitation of someone.

26.

Which of these is an example of detaining someone?

a)
A friend asking someone to leave a party.
b)
A doctor examining a patient in a clinic.
c)
A teacher giving a student a detention slip.
d)
A police officer holding a suspect for questioning.
27.

What war was being fought in the book Code Talkers?

a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
Vietnam War
d)
Korean War
28.

What was the narrators name in the book Code Talkers?

a)
Ned Begay
b)
John Doe
c)
Ned Kelly
d)
Tommy Two Feathers
29.

Who were the protagonists in the book Code Talkers?

a)

Ned Begay, Americans, Georgia Boy

b)

Tommy Red Feather, Americans, Georgia Boy

c)

Alice Johnson, Japanese, Smitty

d)

John Smith, Smitty, Japanese

30.

Who was the antagonists in the book Code Talkers?

a)
Mexican soldiers
b)
Japanese forces
c)
Allied forces
d)
Native American tribes
31.

What happened at Pearl Harbor?

a)

The U.S. launched an attack on Japan, leading to U.S. involvement in World War II.

b)
Pearl Harbor was a peaceful negotiation site.
c)
A natural disaster destroyed Pearl Harbor.
d)
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, leading to U.S. involvement in World War II.
32.

What are 3 islands that Ned saw in the book Code Talkers?

a)

Hawaii, Japan, Guadalcanal

b)

Okinawa, Guam, Japan

c)

Borneo, Saipan, Iwo Jima

d)
Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, Saipan
33.

Which of these are themes?

a)
The importance of individualism.
b)
Cultural identity and heritage.
c)
Technological advancement in warfare.
d)
The impact of urbanization on society.
34.

Which of these are TOPICS covered in the book Code Talkers?

a)

Navajo culture and traditions

b)

The role of Native Americans in WWII

c)

The role of Navajo code talkers in WWII

d)

WWII

e)

Fighting the Japanese in WWII

35.

Which of these are CENTRAL IDEAS covered in the book Code Talkers?

a)

Navajo culture and traditions

b)

The role of Native Americans in WWII

c)

The role of Navajo code talkers in WWII

d)

WWII

e)

Fighting the Japanese in WWII

36.

Match the following word to its definition

a)

culture

1.

the beliefs or traits of a group

b)

tradition

2.

the handing down of beliefs

c)

isolationism

3.

remaining apart from others

d)

-ism

4.

a suffix that means act, process

e)

enlist

5.

to enroll in the armed forces

37.

What is the definition of oblivion?

a)
A feeling of intense happiness and joy.
b)
The act of remembering something vividly.
c)
The state of being forgotten or unaware.
d)
A state of complete awareness and clarity.
38.

Match the following

a)

seldom

1.

rarely, infrequently

b)

validation

2.

the act of supporting or recognizing

c)

prevail

3.

to persist

d)

strive

4.

to struggle in opposition

e)

endure

5.

to remain firm under suffering

39.

What does the suffix -ic mean?

a)
related to sound
b)
pertaining to or having the characteristics of
c)
indicating a process
d)
denoting a location
40.

Which word means devotion or loyalty?

41.

Which word means relating to ones own country?

42.

Which sentence uses sobering correctly?

a)
The statistics on climate change were sobering, prompting a serious discussion about our future.
b)
The sobering colors of the painting were vibrant and cheerful.
c)
Her sobering performance was filled with joy and laughter.
d)
The sobering news made everyone laugh uncontrollably.
43.

Decide which things are incalculable or calculable

Categorize the following

the number of cars in the United States

the number of bacteria living on your body

the number of tastebuds on your tongue

the number of stars in the universe

the number of humans on earth

incalculable
calculable
44.

What does disclose mean?

a)
To reveal or make known.
b)
To ignore or overlook details.
c)
To summarize or condense information.
d)
To hide or keep secret.