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Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an allegory?

a)

A story with a hidden meaning

b)

A scientific theory

c)

A type of poem

d)

A historical document

2.

What does avarice mean?

a)

A type of bird

b)

A philosophical concept

c)

Extreme greed for money or wealth

d)

Generosity

3.

What is morality?

a)

A type of art

b)

A type of government

c)

A financial term

d)

Understanding the difference between right and wrong

4.

What does flawed mean?

a)

A musical term

b)

A type of flower

c)

Having a fundamental weakness or imperfection

d)

Perfect

5.

What is Malthusian related to?

a)

A style of painting

b)

A form of government

c)

The principles of Thomas Malthus and natural selection

d)

A type of cuisine

6.

What does misanthropy mean?

a)

A type of dance

b)

Love for humankind

c)

A scientific theory

d)

A hatred or dislike of humankind

7.

What does philanthropic mean?

a)

A historical event

b)

A type of plant

c)

Generous and benevolent

d)

Selfish

8.

What is redemption?

a)

A form of art

b)

A political system

c)

A type of currency

d)

The act of being saved

9.

What is a polemic?

a)

A text with a political propaganda motive

b)

A historical artifact

c)

A scientific discovery

d)

A type of music

10.

What does salvation mean?

a)

A musical instrument

b)

A form of government

c)

Deliverance from sin

d)

A type of food

11.

Which term refers to extreme greed for money?

a)

Misanthropy

b)

Allegory

c)

Avarice

d)

Philanthropic

12.

Which term describes a story with a hidden meaning?

a)

Salvation

b)

Flawed

c)

Allegory

d)

Polemic

13.

Which term is associated with the principles of Thomas Malthus?

a)

Malthusian

b)

Philanthropic

c)

Morality

d)

Redemption

14.

Which term means having a fundamental weakness?

a)

Polemic

b)

Avarice

c)

Flawed

d)

Misanthropy

15.

Which term refers to deliverance from sin?

a)

Philanthropic

b)

Malthusian

c)

Allegory

d)

Salvation