Michaela DePrince Review Game (Vocab & Reading Comprehension)

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VOCAB: Meaning of 'refugee' in context: "The orphanage was warned it would be bombed and the children were marched to a distant refugee camp."

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A person who flees to another country to escape danger, as in a time of war.

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VOCAB: Meaning of antagonism? "She recalls the fierce antagonism of the women."

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hostility; state of being opposed or against someone else

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VOCAB: Meaning of 'distraught' in context: "Michaela was distraught because she believed all the other children would be taken to new homes and she would be left behind."

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very troubled and unhappy

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Select the synonym for the underlined word 'antagonism': The experienced warrior showed strong antagonism towards the invasive soldiers, standing his ground and showing immense hostility towards the oncoming army.

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hostility

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Vocab: Find the synonym for the underlined word in the sentence: The distraught detective was striving for determination and resilience but became greatly troubled by the mysterious events during the violent robbery at the bank.

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troubled

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VOCAB: Find the antonym for the underlined word 'antagonism' in the sentence: Despite the antagonism of the invading troops, the holy nun showed great love towards them, even facing violence and hatred.

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love

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Select the antonym for 'distraught' in the sentence: Henry felt distraught when he couldn’t figure out which college to go to, but after praying, he made a peaceful decision to join the priesthood.

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peaceful

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Michaela's parents' fate?

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Killed during the civil war in Sierra Leone.

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Michaela's birth name?

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Mabinty

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Michaela's skin condition?

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Her skin had spots called Vitiligo.