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Vocabulary Quiz: Born a Crime

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word "startling"?

a)

Boring

b)

Surprising or shocking

c)

Slow

d)

Gentle

2.

Which word from the list means "strong hostility or dislike"?

a)

Ostracism

b)

Animosity

c)

Barrage

d)

Humiliation

3.

What does "ostracism" refer to?

a)

Being welcomed

b)

Being excluded from a group

c)

Being praised

d)

Being rewarded

4.

Which word means "a rapid outpouring or attack"?

a)

Barrage

b)

Mogul

c)

Shul

d)

Corrugated

5.

What is a "shul"?

a)

A type of food

b)

A Jewish synagogue

c)

A musical instrument

d)

A mountain

6.

Which word means "revenge or retaliation"?

a)

Reprisal

b)

Humiliation

c)

Domestic workers

d)

Corrugated

7.

What are "domestic workers"?

a)

People who work in factories

b)

People who work in homes doing chores

c)

People who work in offices

d)

People who work in schools

8.

Which word refers to a "powerful or important person"?

a)

Barrage

b)

Mogul

c)

Shul

d)

Ostracism

9.

What does "corrugated" mean?

a)

Smooth and flat

b)

Shaped into ridges and grooves

c)

Shiny and bright

d)

Soft and fluffy

10.

Which word means "embarrassment or shame"?

a)

Humiliation

b)

Barrage

c)

Shul

d)

Mogul

11.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "startling".

a)

The startling news made everyone jump.

b)

The startling cake tasted delicious.

c)

The startling shoes were very comfortable.

d)

The startling book was very old.

12.

Which sentence best shows the meaning of "animosity"?

a)

There was animosity between the two teams after the game.

b)

The animosity was a type of flower in the garden.

c)

She wore animosity to the party.

d)

He ate animosity for breakfast.

13.

Select the sentence that uses "ostracism" correctly.

a)

Ostracism made him feel lonely at school.

b)

Ostracism is a delicious dessert.

c)

Ostracism is a type of music.

d)

Ostracism is a new video game.

14.

In which sentence is "corrugated" used correctly?

a)

The roof was made of corrugated metal sheets.

b)

She wore a corrugated dress to the party.

c)

The soup was corrugated and hot.

d)

The dog barked at the corrugated.

15.

Which sentence best explains the word "humiliation" in context?

a)

He felt humiliation when he tripped in front of the class.

b)

Humiliation is a type of animal found in Africa.

c)

She bought humiliation at the store.

d)

Humiliation is a color in the rainbow.