Chapter 17 Review

Priya is writing an article for her class paper. She wants to change something in a way that makes her story more interesting - what is she doing?

• evolving

• distorting

• involving

• converting

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Luna and Elijah are playing a video game where they need to stop the villain from taking over the world. Anika's superpower allows her to extort secrets from the world leaders. What does extort most closely mean in this context?

• To change something into something else

• To give something away

• To obtain something through threats

• To twist out of shape

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Scarlett, and William are characters in a video game. Which word best describes their long, slow journey of leveling up?

• distort

• reverse

• evolve

• convert

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Hey there! Emma and James are on a quest to uncover the true meanings of "revolution". Can you help them pick out the two definitions that fit perfectly?

• A return to a previous state

• A significant change or transformation in society

• A detailed discussion

• moving in a circular path around something

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Imagine Henry, Kai, and Avery are deciding on a new hobby to pick up together. Which word means they decide to join in this new activity or interest?

• evolve

• distort

• involve

• extort

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Imagine Maya is at a party. While others are dancing and chatting away, Maya finds a quiet corner to reflect on her day. What does this behavior most accurately describe Maya as?

• she is an introvert

• she is an extrovert

• she is involved

• she is evolving

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Imagine you're in a thrilling detective story with Ethan, Benjamin, and Mason. Suddenly, a villain appears and demands something from our heroes through threats. Which word best describes this action?

• convert

• extort

• distort

• involve

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Imagine Elijah and Luna are discussing an interesting topic in their history class about how people's beliefs can transform. Elijah is curious and asks, 'What does "convert" mean in the context of religion?'

• To turn someone away from a belief

• To evolve beyond a current belief system

• To change someone's belief or faith from one to another

• To involve someone deeply in religious practices

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Imagine Rohan is a magician who loves to perform unique tricks. In his latest act, he needs to magically twist a metal rod out of its normal shape without breaking it. Which word best describes this act of twisting or bending something out of its normal shape?

• torture

• contort

• retort

• convert

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

James and Lily are debating about the best fried chicken restaurant, James makes a point, Lilly quickly comes back with a witty response. What does this quick comeback in the conversation called?

• To evolve the discussion to a higher level

• To involve others in the conversation

• this is a quick retort

• To distort the topic of conversation

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept