The Monkey's Paw vocabulary quiz

What does 'Assent' mean?

• To reward someone for a service

• To give in, concede

• To deny, disown

• To bring to anger

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which word describes an 'absence of emotion'?

• Dubious

• Grimace

• Hospitable

• Apathy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of 'Oppressive'?

• Danger

• Serious situation

• Welcoming

• Overbearing, unjustly harsh

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word means 'to deny, disown'?

• Disclaim

• Assurance

• Fate

• Maligned

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does 'Dubious' mean?

• Fortune, prescribed events

• A promise or pledge

• Doubtful, questionable

• Sour expression, often expressing pain

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

A promise is an.......

• assurance

• disclaim

• apathy

• peril

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When you reward someone for a service it is a........

• assent

• apathy

• compensation

• provoke

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

If you are in peril, you are in........

• hospitable

• fate

• grave

• danger

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

To pick a fight is to ........

• assent

• provoke

• grimace

• disclaim

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

When a host is welcoming they are .......

• compensating

• apathy

• hospitable

• grave

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4