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The word that doesn't belong in the set below writhe / taunt / jeer
What is Writhe
100
A common magician's trick is to ____________ a rabbit out of a hat conjure / confide / loathe
What is conjure
100
Cole Matthews is banished to a remote Alaskan island as punishment for beating a classmate
What is Touching Spirit Bear
100
An object in a story stands for a much larger idea ex. in The Giver, a bicycle represents independence
What is Symbolism
100
A lion's roar can be heard from 1 / 3 / 5 / 7 miles away
What is 5 miles
200
The vocabulary word describes a person who believes strongly in destiny Options: talisman / fatalist / carillon / successor
What is fatalist
200
Holidays, birthdays, and the last day of school are all causes for ___________________ zeal / gratitude / jubilation
What is jubilation
200
Two families spend two years in a hidden attic
What is The Diary of Anne Frank
200
"I am a leaf on the wind" is an example of this type of figurative language
What is Metaphor
200
The real last name of the Van Daan family
What is Van Pels
300
Unscramble the vocabulary word: dratughist
What is distraught
300
Mark became ________________ when his little sister wouldn't leave him alone meticulous / disgruntled / finicky
What is disgruntled
300
The Giver belongs to this genre of literature
What is Dystopian Fiction
300
Sensory details and imagery help describe a scene by relating to these
What are the five senses: sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste
300
The kermode is the official name for this animal
What is the Spirit Bear
400
The word that does not belong in this set: aggravating, insufferable, muffled
What is muffled
400
Colton has an _______________ for hockey; he's a natural on the ice. aptitude / apathy / apprehension
What is aptitude
400
Malala Yousafzai defied the Taliban in Pakistan by doing this
What is going to school and writing an international blog
400
When what actually occurs is the opposite of what you would expect Ex. Two men kidnap a child, and then pay his parents to take him back
What is Irony
400
Approximately this many Jews were killed during the Holocaust
What is 6 million
500
An internal sense of right and wrong that a person follows dwelling / disposition / integrity / audacity
What is Integrity
500
The stray dog looked at Kirsten with sad, ____________ eyes, and she knew she had to take him home. vague / languid / forlorn
What is forlorn
500
In "The Tell-Tale Heart," the narrator kills the old man because of this
What is the old man's evil eye
500
The main difference between static and dynamic characters
What is Dynamic characters change during the story Static characters stay the same
500
Throughout history, this mammal has caused the most human deaths
What is the rat