Exploring Vocabulary in "The Compound"

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English
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8th Grade
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Amy Griffiths
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "compound" refer to in the context of the book?
A chemical substance
An enclosed area with buildings
A mixture of different elements
A financial interest calculation
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "The Compound," what does the word "sustenance" most likely mean?
Entertainment
Shelter
Nourishment
Exercise
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best describes the mood inside the compound?
Joyful
Claustrophobic
Expansive
Welcoming
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the synonym of "dystopian" as used in the context of the book?
Utopian
Idealistic
Apocalyptic
Realistic
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "ration" mean in the context of the story?
A mathematical calculation
A fixed allowance of provisions
A type of currency
A strategy for survival
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the book, the term "surveillance" is best associated with which concept?
Privacy
Observation
Freedom
Independence
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "isolation" imply in the setting of "The Compound"?
Community
Solitude
Celebration
Cooperation
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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