Anthem by Ayn Rand Vocabulary Quiz

What term is used to describe a severe punishment or penalty that is officially allowed?

• Eugenics

• Sanction

• Brigade

• Martyr

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word refers to a group of people working together, typically in a military context?

• Collective

• Solidarity

• Brigade

• Convulsion

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the word 'Illustrious' best describe?

• Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements

• Corrupt and wicked

• A deep and seemingly bottomless chasm

• To completely destroy a building, town, or other site

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the word that means 'morally corrupt or wicked'.

• Martyr

• Depraved

• Vindicate

• Abyss

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

to punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc.); to restrain, moderate

• chasten

• confiscate

• detract

• prosecute

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does transgression mean?

• Violation
• Adherence
• Compliance
• Infringement

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does portal mean?

• A portal means a doorway or entrance.
• A portal means a window.
• A portal means a car.
• A portal means a computer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What are eugenics?

• Eugenics are beliefs and practices that aim to worsen the genetic quality of a human population.
• Eugenics are beliefs and practices that aim to maintain the genetic quality of a human population.
• Eugenics are beliefs and practices that aim to alter the genetic quality of a non-human population.
• Eugenics are beliefs and practices that aim to improve the genetic quality of a human population.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is an abyss?

• A small pond.
• A wide and open field.
• A tall mountain peak.
• A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a collective?

• A single person working alone
• A group of individuals working together towards a common goal or purpose.
• A type of currency
• A type of animal

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A