5 Written Questions

1. skilled in handling difficult situations or people, polite
2. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
3. a false notion
4. overcritical
5. dangers or risks

5 Matching Questions

1. nostalgic
2. bolsters
3. Vanity
4. ancedote
5. sentimentality

1. a feelings of excessive pride
2. b unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
3. c short account of an event
4. d cushion, pad
5. e extravagant or affected feeling or emotion

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. The idea that all things have and end and everything is temporary
   1. didactic
   2. hypercritical
   3. perils
   4. impermanence
2. instructive (especially excessively)
   1. tactful
   2. didactic
   3. nostalgic
   4. devout
3. the quality of being without equal; individuality
   1. antithesis
   2. perils
   3. antagonism
   4. uniqueness
4. a message that departs from the main subject
   1. digression
   2. rigorous
   3. didactic
   4. devout
5. an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
   1. perils
   2. crude
   3. hypercritical
   4. hypocrisy

5 True/False Questions

1. antithesis → the direct opposite

   True        False

2. contemptuous → the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge

   True        False

3. antagonism → the direct opposite

   True        False

4. crude → rude; lacking refinement

   True        False

5. rigorous → very religious

   True        False