NAME: ________________________

Vocab List #1 Test

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of 16 available terms

6 Written Questions

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. regarded as holy
    why- Troy is Holy, powerful
    ex.) hallowed gifts
  2. to take advantage, use
    To show how he is ruining everything and doesn't have any shame/ care.
    ex.) The children exploited their teacher by fooling around while she was gone.
  3. To be filled with sound, echo
    To show how beautiful the sound was, and how powerful it sounded as it echoed.
    ex.) I listened to the resounding waves as I read on the beach.
  4. wood/stone entrance
    This word makes the entrance and Odysseus' overall appearance sound more powerful and important because the word is larger and more complex.
    ex.) The governor elect stood on the threshold, trying to get the attention of the audience.
  5. filthy
    To show how dirty and disgusting the character was
    After my sister played in the dirt, my mom had to was her squalid clothes.

5 True/False Questions

  1. IrreproachableVery bad/ unpleasant (of/related to hell)
    To show how bad the suitors were that it was almost like hell.
    ex.) The infernal teenagers smoked infront of the church

          

  2. Guilewatchful of one's own interest
    To show that Odysseus is careful and wants to do the right thing.
    ex.) The canny school teacher made sure all the children washed their hands before using her stapler.

          

  3. Vagabondswandering from place to place, hobo
    to show what he's been through and the various things he's experienced.
    ex.) I saw a vagabond on the street asking for money.

          

  4. Paltrysmall, worthless
    show how small and shabby the house was
    ex.) I have a paltry basement

          

  5. Infernalrude behavior/ speech
    show how the suitors think he's a pain, want to show they're more powerful
    ex.) If I ever show insolence to my parents, they would ground me.