Vocabulary Quiz #8 (The Landlady)

What is the definition of a porter?

• An agreeable and pleasant person

• A person hired to carry luggage

• A soft hat with the top deeply indented

• The fronts of buildings

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the definition of a trilby hat?

• An agreeable and pleasant person

• A soft hat with the top deeply indented

• A person hired to carry luggage

• The fronts of buildings

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the definition of facades?

• An agreeable and pleasant person

• A person hired to carry luggage

• A soft hat with the top deeply indented

• The fronts of buildings

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of congenial?

• A person hired to carry luggage

• An agreeable and pleasant person

• A soft hat with the top deeply indented

• The fronts of buildings

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does it mean to conjure up something?

• To carry luggage

• To play cricket

• To call something to mind

• To be greedy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of rapacious?

• Greedy

• A soft hat with the top deeply indented

• An agreeable and pleasant person

• A person hired to carry luggage

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What are kippers?

• A person hired to carry luggage

• An agreeable and pleasant person

• A soft hat with the top deeply indented

• Fish that have been salted and smoked

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does it mean to dither about?

• To be greedy

• To carry luggage

• To act nervous and confused

• To play cricket

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Evelyn, Abigail, and Avery are deciding on a new hobby. Which of the following would make them cricketers?

• Playing the sport of cricket

• Carrying luggage around

• Wearing trilby hats

• Being agreeable and pleasant

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Imagine Harper, Grace, and Benjamin are playing a fun game of charades. Harper acts out a character who is acting very strange and silly. Benjamin guesses that the character is 'dotty'. What does Benjamin mean by 'dotty'?

• To be greedy

• To play cricket

• To carry luggage

• To be crazy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4