Chapter 2 Vocabulary for Stargirl

What is the meaning of the word "scam"?

• A type of dance

• A dishonest scheme

• A traditional Japanese garment

• A large tent

Which word refers to a large tent used for social or commercial functions?

• Scam

• Marquee

• Hoax

• Flapper

What does the word "hoax" mean?

• A type of bird

• A traditional Japanese garment

• A humorous or malicious deception

• A large tent

Which word means the refusal to conform to established customs, attitudes, or ideas?

• Scam

• Marquee

• Nonconformity

• Flapper

What is a "flapper"?

• A type of dance

• A dishonest scheme

• A traditional Japanese garment

• A young woman in the 1920s who flaunted conventional standards of behavior

Which word refers to a traditional Japanese garment?

• Scam

• Marquee

• Hoax

• Kimono

Which of the following words is associated with deception?

• Scam

• Marquee

• Flapper

• Kimono

Which word from the list is related to a form of nonconformity in the 1920s?

• Scam

• Marquee

• Flapper

• Kimono