Lesson 7 vocabulary
Lesson 8 vocabulary
Isn't Everyone a Bit Weird?
Birthday girl
Halloween
100

Someone who receives something is called a:

A. recipient                    B. conceptionist

C. cliche                        D. charismatic person

A. recipient

100

A marathon runner needs a lot of _______________in order to run 26 miles.

A. qualms                      B. impediments

C. zephyrs                     D. stamina

D. stamina 

100

This article featured what famous author, inventor, theorist, scientist and businessman.

Ben Franklin

100

She is involved in all of the following EXCEPT:

A. SADD Club                         B. track

C. volleyball                            D. Student Council

A. SADD Club

100

Halloween is celebrated on this date.

October 31

200

One of the _______________arts is karate.

A. aesthetic                        B. paradoxical

C. martial                           D. emphatic

C. martial

200

Johnny had a speech ___________________and couldn't say his words fluidly.

A. fabrication                        B. aura

C. impediment                      D. opportunity

C. impediment

200

The man in this article did all of the following that might be considered weird EXCEPT:

A. predicted the death of a competitor through astrology                B. made up his own alphabet

C. ran for president under a fake name

D. took "air baths" when writing

C. ran for president under a fake name

200

This is her favorite teacher.

Mr. Gatti

200

According to a national survey, this was the most popular Halloween candy in 2024.

A. Skittles                         B. Starburst

C. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups     D. Snickers

C. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

300

Lebron James is the most _______________scorer in NBA history with 40,554 points.

A. emphatic                       B. wan

C. paradoxical                    D. prolific

D. prolific
300

A gentle _________________ softly blew through the trees and made the summer evening comfortable.

A. zephyr                          B. aura

C. qualm                           D. zeal

A. zephyr

300

The man in this article invented all of the following EXCEPT:

A. Franklin stove                      B. the umbrella

C. bifocal glasses                     D. the lightning rod

B. the umbrella

300

This is her favorite animal.

Bear

300

According to CBSnews.com, the most popular Halloween costume in 2024 is...

A. Taylor Swift                  B. Beetlejuice

C. Ghost face                    D. Donald Trump

B. Beetlejuice

400

"It is what it is" is a _________________I've heard over and over again.

A. concept                          B. cliche

C. recipient                         D. charisma

B. cliche

400

Getting C's in class is a __________________grade.

A. reactionary                       B. mediocre

C. zealous                             D. fabricated

B. mediocre

400

The man in this article had an odd appearance.  He wore all of the following EXCEPT:

A. short hair                         B. breeches

C. ruffled shirts                     D. tight stockings

A. short hair

400

This is her favorite number.

2

400

This is the killer in the Halloween movie franchise.

Michael Myers

500

The _________________beauty of nature is evident in the colors of the fall. 

A. aesthetic                            B. prolific

C. wan                                    D. martial

A. aesthetic

500

He had a _____________________idea when he wanted to go back to horse and buggy for transportation.

A. zealous                         B. reactionary

C. opportune                     D. mediocre

B. reactionary
500

The man in this article wrote, "Life's tragedy is that we get ____________too soon and _________too late."

A. fat, fun                      B. lost, found

C. born, die                    D. old, wise

D. old, wise

500

This is how you spell her first name.

NAKYAH

500

Halloween's origin started approximately how many years ago?

A. 2000                            B. 45

C. 100                              D. 200

A. 2000