NTS Ch. 5-9 Vocabulary Quiz

What does 'Intoned' mean?

• Say with little rise and fall of the pitch of the voice

• Speak loudly and clearly

• Whisper softly

• Shout with excitement

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the 'Star of David'?

• A type of flower arrangement

• A five-pointed star used in magic

• A six-pointed figure consisting of two interlaced equilateral triangles

• A symbol of peace

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What does 'Winced' mean?

• To jump with joy

• To laugh loudly

• To give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement

• To smile broadly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'Tentatively' mean?

• In a way that is confident and assertive

• In a way that lacks confidence

• In a way that is aggressive

• In a way that is humorous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'Sprawling' mean?

• Arranged in a straight line

• Neatly organized in a small area

• Spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way

• Concentrated in a single spot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'Wispy' mean?

• Heavy and solid

• Fine and feathery

• Thick and dense

• Rough and coarse

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What does 'Hazy' mean?

• Clear and bright

• Vivid and colorful

• Covered by haze

• Sharp and distinct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'Specter' mean?

• Something widely feared as a possible unpleasant or dangerous occurrence

• A harmless illusion

• A pleasant surprise

• A joyful event

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does 'Outskirts' refer to?

• The central part of a city

• The outer parts of a town or city

• A small village

• A busy marketplace

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does 'Appliqued' mean?

• To paint a picture

• To decorate with pieces of fabric to form pictures or patterns

• To carve wood

• To build a structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4