The Ransom of Red Chief Vocabulary
Authored by Kaitlin Lane
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'undeleterious'?
not harmful or damaging
extremely dangerous
difficult to detect
easily forgotten
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'philoprogenetiveness' mean?
a love for children or offspring
a fear of darkness
an obsession with cleanliness
a tendency to forget things easily
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'lackadaisical' mean?
showing a lack of enthusiasm or interest
being extremely energetic
acting in a very organized manner
showing great excitement
being highly motivated
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'diatribe'?
a bitter and abusive speech
a type of musical instrument
a peaceful negotiation
a traditional dance
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'reconnoitre' mean?
to examine an area of land to gather information, especially for military purposes
to build a shelter in a forest
to plant crops in a field
to negotiate a peace treaty
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'yeomanry'?
a class of small landowners, especially in England, who were formerly considered to be the backbone of the country
a type of medieval weapon used in England
a traditional English folk dance
a ceremonial title given to knights in England
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'contiguous' mean?
sharing a common border; touching
completely separate; not touching
having a rough texture
being in a liquid state
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CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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