Vocabulary Quiz

What does "Ethnic Background" refer to?

• A person's financial status

• A person's cultural, ancestral, or racial heritage

• A person's educational background

• A person's professional achievements

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "Persuaded"?

• Convinced

• Confused

• Disappointed

• Surprised

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "not cheerful"?

• Jubilant

• Solemn

• Ecstatic

• Elated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Enabled" mean?

• Prevented from doing something

• Given the means, ability, or opportunity to do something

• Ignored

• Discouraged

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "Degrade" mean?

• Improved

• Damaged or deteriorated

• Enhanced

• Strengthened

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is a "Litany"?

• A short story

• A series or list, often of complaints

• A poem

• A song

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does "Reconcile" mean?

• To argue

• To restore friendly relations

• To ignore

• To separate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is "Capital" in terms of resources?

• Emotional support

• Resources, especially financial or material

• Physical strength

• Time management

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "Culminate" mean?

• To begin

• To reach a final or important stage

• To pause

• To decline

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is "Consciousness"?

• Unawareness

• Awareness of something, especially on a larger or deeper level

• Forgetfulness

• Ignorance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C