
Algernon Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Heather Ingraham-Quimby
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "perplex" mean?
To be a mystery or bewildering to
To be easily understood
To be joyful and happy
To be angry and upset
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "degenerate"?
A person who is very successful
A person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable
A person who is always happy
A person who is very intelligent
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "hostility" refer to?
A state of deep-seated ill-will
A feeling of joy and happiness
A sense of calm and peace
A state of confusion
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "regression"?
Moving forward to a new state
Returning to a former state
Staying in the same state
Advancing to a higher state
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is an "opportunist"?
A person who always tells the truth
A person who places expediency above principle
A person who is very generous
A person who is always late
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "blunder" mean?
A well-thought-out plan
An embarrassing mistake
A successful attempt
A clever idea
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "grotto"?
A large mountain
A small cave, usually with attractive features
A vast desert
A deep ocean trench
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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