"The Scholarship Jacket", Key Vocabulary Words

 What does the word "scholarship" mean?

• A financial award for academic achievement

• A high level of academic achievement

• A type of educational institution

• A method of teaching

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "able to move quickly and easily"?

• Gaunt

• Withdrawn

• Vile

• Agile

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The term "eavesdrop" refers to...

• Dropping objects from a high place

• Listening secretly to what others are saying

• Speaking loudly in public

• Writing secret messages

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the definition of "falsify"?

• To make something true

• To verify information

• To change with the intention of misleading

• To create a false impression

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When someone "resigns," they are:

• Re-signing a contract

• Designing something new

• Announcing that they are leaving a job or position

• Assigning new tasks to others

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "dignity" mean?

• A type of formal dance

• A sense of pride in oneself

• A legal document

• 
  A way of dressing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The verb "muster" means:

• To spread mustard

• To complain loudly

• To gather together

• To clean thoroughly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

 What is the definition of "significance"?

• Meaning or importance

• A mathematical symbol

• A type of scientific experiment

• A loud noise or signal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word describes someone who is very quiet and doesn't want to talk to others?

• Agile

• Gaunt

• Vile

• Withdrawn

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The term "gaunt" refers to someone who is:

• Very thin

• Very tall

• Very strong

• Very loud

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4