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Chapter 1: The Story of the Door Vocab Quizs

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

coquetry

a)

behavior that is meant to attract attention or flirt with others

b)

a type of dance characterized by quick movements

c)

a style of painting that emphasizes realism

d)

a method of cooking that involves slow heating

2.

catholicity

a)

having a narrow focus or limited interests

b)

having wide interests or open-mindedness; being interested in many different things

c)

being indifferent to various subjects

d)

having a strong preference for one particular area

3.

harpies

a)

Mythical creatures that are part woman and part bird, often depicted as evil.

b)

Friendly spirits that help lost travelers find their way.

c)

Beautiful maidens who sing to lure sailors to safety.

d)

Guardians of the underworld who protect the gates of Hades.

4.

pedantically

a)

too concerned with small details or rules; showing off knowledge in a boring way

b)

having a casual and relaxed attitude

c)

being overly enthusiastic about a subject

d)

focusing on the big picture rather than details

5.

apace

a)

slowly; at a leisurely pace

b)

quickly; fast

c)

gradually; over time

d)

carefully; with caution

6.

quaintly

a)

in a modern and stylish way

b)

in an old-fashioned or charming way

c)

in a loud and boisterous manner

d)

in a dull and uninteresting way

7.

austere

a)

very simple, serious, or strict in manner or appearance

b)

rich and elaborate in design

c)

playful and cheerful in demeanor

d)

lively and extravagant in style

8.

proprieties

a)

accepted rules of proper or polite behavior

b)

a type of formal dress code

c)

a set of legal regulations

d)

a collection of historical artifacts

9.

eminently

a)

very, to a high degree, extremely

b)

somewhat

c)

barely

d)

not at all

10.

emulously

a)

trying hard to be as good as or better than someone else; competitively

b)

showing indifference or lack of interest

c)

acting in a friendly and supportive manner

d)

being overly cautious and hesitant