Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, 1950 William Faulkner
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Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, 1950 William Faulkner
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English
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9th Grade
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Carrie Denmark
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "Agony" mean?
Extreme physical or mental pain or suffering
A state of happiness
A feeling of excitement
A sense of calmness
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes "Severe mental or emotional distress or suffering"?
Anguish
Compassion
Verities
Ephemeral
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "Lasting for a very short time; temporary or fleeting"?
Pinnacle
Ephemeral
Commensurate
Anguish
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Compassion" mean?
A feeling of deep sadness
A temporary state
A fundamental truth
Sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of something "Ephemeral"?
A mountain peak
A lifelong friendship
The beauty of cherry blossoms
A fundamental truth
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Commensurate" mean in the context of salary?
Matching in size, extent, or duration; proportionate
A temporary state
A fundamental truth
Severe mental distress
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of "Verities" discussed in the text?
The beauty of cherry blossoms
The verities of human nature
The pinnacle of a career
The agony of a runner
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
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