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Words of the Week Quiz (2/3-2/7)

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Impose

a)

To force something on someone or something

b)

Cruel or unfair

c)

A revival or period of renewed interest in something

d)

A moral rule or set of ideas about right and wrong that influences someone to behave in a certain way

2.

Rational

a)

A pre-existing preference for one side of an argument that might get in the way of reason

b)

Based on reason rather than emotion; sensible

c)

The art or skill of speaking or writing to persuade or influence others

d)

To change the meaning, appearance, or sound of something in an undesirable way

3.

Justifiable

a)

A representation of someone or something in words or images

b)

Normal or traditional

c)

Able to be defended as correct or reasonable

d)

Expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and sincere way

4.

Principle

a)

A wrong or mistaken idea or way of thinking

b)

A moral rule or set of ideas about right and wrong that influences someone to behave in a certain way

c)

Reasonable to trust or believe

d)

What is considered normal and accepted

5.

Status quo

a)

The art or skill of speaking or writing to persuade or influence others

b)

A revival or period of renewed interest in something

c)

A pre-existing preference for one side of an argument that might get in the way of reason

d)

What is considered normal and accepted

6.

Renaissance

a)

The act of treating someone as less-than or unimportant

b)

Cruel or unfair

c)

A revival or period of renewed interest in something

d)

A representation of someone or something in words or images

7.

Marginalize

a)

To force something on someone or something

b)

To treat someone as less-than or unimportant

c)

A pre-existing preference for one side of an argument that might get in the way of reason

d)

Normal or traditional

8.

Depiction

a)

A representation of someone or something in words or images

b)

An opinion-based explanation of what a fact or set of facts shows or means

c)

The art or skill of speaking or writing to persuade or influence others

d)

Reasonable to trust or believe

9.

Oppressive

a)

Expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and sincere way

b)

Cruel or unfair

c)

A wrong or mistaken idea or way of thinking

d)

Based on reason rather than emotion; sensible

10.

Conventional

a)

Normal or traditional

b)

What is considered normal and accepted

c)

A revival or period of renewed interest in something

d)

A moral rule or set of ideas about right and wrong that influences someone to behave in a certain way

11.

Fallacy

a)

A representation of someone or something in words or images

b)

A wrong or mistaken idea or way of thinking

c)

An opinion-based explanation of what a fact or set of facts shows or means

d)

A pre-existing preference for one side of an argument that might get in the way of reason

12.

Rhetoric

a)

A wrong or mistaken idea or way of thinking

b)

Cruel or unfair

c)

A revival or period of renewed interest in something

d)

The art or skill of speaking or writing to persuade or influence others

13.

Candid

a)

Expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and sincere way

b)

A representation of someone or something in words or images

c)

The act of treating someone as less-than or unimportant

d)

Normal or traditional

14.

Credible

a)

Reasonable to trust or believe

b)

The art or skill of speaking or writing to persuade or influence others

c)

A wrong or mistaken idea or way of thinking

d)

A pre-existing preference for one side of an argument that might get in the way of reason

15.

Bias

a)

A pre-existing preference for one side of an argument that might get in the way of reason

b)

A wrong or mistaken idea or way of thinking

c)

The act of treating someone as less-than or unimportant

d)

Normal or traditional

16.

Distort

a)

The art or skill of speaking or writing to persuade or influence others

b)

Expressing opinions and feelings in an honest and sincere way

c)

A moral rule or set of ideas about right and wrong that influences someone to behave in a certain way

d)

To change the meaning, appearance, or sound of something in an undesirable way

17.

Interpretation*

a)

Reasonable to trust or believe

b)

Cruel or unfair

c)

A representation of someone or something in words or images

d)

An opinion-based explanation of what a fact or set of facts shows or means