12th Grade Quiz

A burden or impediment

• gibbet

• inference

• encumbrance

• scrupulous

When something is conscientious and exact, it is ____.

• rudiment

• shambles

• scrupulous

• collateral

Something ______, is enormous.

• collateral

• prodigious

• sustenance

• rudiment

Sustenance

• concomitant or accompanying.

• enormous

• fundamental element or skill

• something that sustains life or health

Definition: concomitant or accompanying.

• Collateral

• Sustenance

• Prodigious

• Annotate

Define rudiment:

• a weak link

• a fundamental element or skill

• an awkward piece to a puzzle.

• the front of a boat

Inducement means: _____

• enormous

• an incentive

• a reward

• a party

The main idea behind the satire: A modest proposal was

• to criticize the government

• to give the people a voice

• to give a lesson on cooking

What was the best story we read this semester?

In your own words describe what "A Modest Proposal" was about.