Scene One Vocab: The Prince & The Pauper

What is the definition of the word "pauper"?

• A person who is very rich and owns many properties

• A person who is very poor and has little or no money

• A person who gives away money to others

• A person who works in a bank

Which word means "a person who receives or is expected to receive money, property, or a title from someone who has died"?

• Pauper

• Heir

• Imposter

• Affliction

What is the meaning of "pantomime"?

• A type of illness

• A way of telling a story using body movements and facial expressions without speaking

• A person who is very rich

• A person who pretends to be someone else

Which of the following is a synonym for "affliction"?

• Comfort

• Health

• Illness

• Joy

What does "wistfully" mean?

• In a way that shows sadness or longing

• In a way that shows anger

• In a way that shows excitement

• In a way that shows confusion

Who is an "imposter"?

• Someone who is always honest

• Someone who pretends to be someone else to trick others

• Someone who gives away money

• Someone who is very poor

Which of the following is an antonym for "pauper"?

• Beggar

• Millionaire

• Homeless person

• Poor person

Which word is a synonym for "imposter"?

• Truth-teller

• Genuine person

• Fraud

• Donor

Which of the following is an antonym for "wistfully"?

• Sadly

• Longingly

• Cheerfully

• Thoughtfully

Which word best matches the definition: "Something that causes pain, suffering, or trouble"?

• Affliction

• Heir

• Pantomime

• Pauper