Vocabulary 1
When something is done in ______ it is pointless, useless, or doesn't show any result
Vain
to give off in the form of rays or waves
radiate
What evidence from The Yellow Star best supports the fact King Christian was an admired king?
A. “‘My friend,’ came the proud reply,’a king so loved needs no bodyguard. We Danes would all stand together in defense of our king.’”
B. “King Christian sent a Danish soldier to remove the flag.”
C. “the king and his people’s greatest test still to come.”
A. “‘My friend,’ came the proud reply,’a king so loved needs no bodyguard. We Danes would all stand together in defense of our king.’”
What evidence from the text best supports the reason the author wrote the poem, “The Yellow Star Of Jewish Ghetto?
A. “With cry, which spreads through Universe,”
B. “I want the World to feel my pain, For Jewish lives being lost in vain”
C. “Who brought such Shame on Human Race, Which no one ever will erase”
B. “I want the World to feel my pain, For Jewish lives being lost in vain”
Who did King Christian call on to help him with the yellow star idea, before his morning ride?
The tailor
An unauthenticated historical story
a legend
a word to describe someone as strong and sturdy
stout
How did King Christian solve the riddle of “hiding the stars”?
A. He didn’t let the Jews wear a yellow star.
B. All the Danes wore a yellow star.
C. He called on the Danish army to fight.
B. All the Danes wore a yellow star.
What is the preposition in the sentence below:
The young man parked his car next to the fallen trees.
next to
Other than the book, The Yellow Star, where have we heard about King Christian?
Number the Stars
Being a part of a ___________ means you oppose or go against something.
resistance
not carrying any weapons
unarmed
What does the phrase, “six million weeping yellow stars” represent in the poem “The Yellow Star Of Jewish Ghetto”?
A. The stars in the sky are crying.
B. Jews lives lost in vain.
C. Jews that survived the Holocaust.
B. Jews lives lost in vain.
What is the preposition in the sentence below:
Following the teacher’s lecture testing will begin.
Following
Who arrived in Copenhagen and along with them brought, "food shortages, curfews, and a new flag"?
the Nazis
people from Denmark
Danes
faithful to something or someone
loyal
What is the purpose of the repeated line of text, “In the country of Denmark, there were only Danes.”?
A. They didn’t like outsiders or visitors.
B. The author wanted to tell the reader people living in Denmark were called Danes.
C. All people in Denmark were united and equal.
C. All people in Denmark were united and equal.
Which form of there, they're, or their should you use in the sentence below?
I've never had ____________ pizza.
their
How did the terrible news about the yellow star arrive in Copenhagen
leaflets
Also accepted: flyers or pamphlets
a feeling of satisfaction from your achievements or self-respect.
Pride
when something is not proven by evidence
unauthenticated
What is the theme of the story The Yellow Star?
A. Separate and isolate Jews from all other races and religion.
B. The Yellow Star was a symbol of the Jewish star.
C. Don’t segregate a person or people based on race, religion, or looks, instead unite and stand up for each other.
C. Don’t segregate a person or people based on race, religion, or looks, instead unite and stand up for each other.
Which form of there, their, or they're should you use in the sentence below?
I can't wait to see where __________ going tomorrow morning.
they're
True or False
The king of Denmark did indeed ride unescorted and unprotected through the streets of Copenhagen.
True