Persepolis Vocab Quizzes

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NAME___________________________________ DATE_____________________ HOUR______ Vocab Quiz #1 The Veil and The Bicycle Use the following words in a sentence. 1. Bilingual 2. Veil 3. Revolution Define the following words. 4. Perpetrate 5. Tyranny 6. Imperialism Fill in the blanks with the following words. 7. Predecessor 8. AvantGarde 9. Decadence 10. Obligatory Your__________________ wasn’t known for his sense of strategy. It was surprising that this man took over as the leader. He didn’t show up for the ________________ cause that he scheduled. It could have been too ___________________. However, it was his choice to be innovative. While the leader was not opposed to a little selfindulgence now and then, he was opposed to a lifetime of ___________________.

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NAME___________________________________  DATE_____________________  HOUR______   Vocab  Quiz  #1-­‐  The  Veil  and  The  Bicycle     Use  the  following  words  in  a  sentence.   1.  Bilingual     2.  Veil     3.  Revolution     Define  the  following  words.   4.  Perpetrate     5.  Tyranny     6.  Imperialism     Fill  in  the  blanks  with  the  following  words.   7.  Predecessor 8.  Avant-­‐Garde 9.  Decadence 10.  Obligatory   Your__________________  wasn’t  known  for  his  sense  of  strategy.  It  was  surprising  that  this  man  took  over  as  the  leader.  He  didn’t  show  up  for  the  ________________  cause  that  he  scheduled.  It  could  have  been  too  ___________________.  However,  it  was  his  choice  to  be  innovative.  While  the  leader  was  not  opposed  to  a  little  self-­‐indulgence  now  and  then,  he  was  opposed  to  a  lifetime  of  ___________________.      

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NAME___________________________________  DATE_____________________  HOUR______    Vocab  Quiz  #2-­‐  The  Water  Cell  and  Persepolis    Match  the  vocabulary  word  to  its  synonym.      1.  Putsch      _______               a.  Corpse  2.  Cadaver_______               b.  Saint  3.  Martyr    _______               c.  Rebellion      Put  the  appropriate  letter  on  the  blank  (variety  of  questions:  fill  in  the  blank,  definition,  and  statement).                      4.  “Things  started  to  __________________.  And  they  threw  stones  at  the  army.”      5.  This  is  a  painful  condition.  ________________    6.  People  that  speak  an  Indo-­‐European  language  who  invaded  northern  India.  ______________    7.  My  mother  takes  the  Christmas  season  in  stride,  paying  attention  to  all  the  _______________  and  nuances  of  that  special  time  of  year.    8.  Karl  Marx  can  be  related  to  this  system  of  social  organization.  _________________    9.  It  is  not  allowed  in  a  religious  space,  but  it  not  forbidden  in  a  ________________  space.    10.  _____________________    -­‐  a  member  of  the  majority  faction  of  the  Russian  Social  Democratic  Party,  which  was  renamed  the  Communist  Party  after  seizing  power  in  the  October  Revolution  of  1917.          

WORD  BOX    for  #’s  4-­‐10  d.  Degenerate     g.  Communism      e.  Secular     h.  Rheumatism      f.Bolshevik     i.  Aryan(s)            j.  Frivolities                

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NAME_____________________________________________________  DATE_____________________  HOUR______   Vocab  Quiz  #3-­‐  The  Party,  The  Heroes,  Moscow,  The  Sheep,  The  Trip   Use  the  following  words  in  a  sentence.   1.  Materialism     2.  Regime     3.  Chador       Define  the  following  words.   4.  Emanate     5.  Dialectic     6.  Materialism       Fill  in  the  blanks  with  the  appropriate  number.   7.  Cyanide 8.  Shunned 9.  Sentiment 10.  Proletariat     I  did  not  agree  with  his  ___________________.  I  thought  there  was  a  better  way  to  handle  the  situation.  The  woman  carried  a    ____________________  capsule  in  her  purse  at  all  times.  She  wanted  to  be  prepared  to  take  her  own  life.  She  did  not  want  to  get  beat  to  death  by  a  guard.  She  was  a  part  of  the  __________________  class.  She  did  not  have  enough  money  to  get  proper  medical  attention.  As  the  woman  walked  down  the  street,  she  was  ________________  by  everyone.  

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NAME___________________________________  DATE_____________________  HOUR______  Vocab  Quiz  #4-­‐  Pages  80-­‐125    Match  the  vocabulary  word  to  its  synonym.      1.  Belligerent_______             a.  Massacre  2.  Console          _______             b.  Hostile  3.  Carnage          _______             c.  Comfort      Match  the  vocabulary  word  to  its  antonym.      4.  Rebellious_______               d.  Obedient    5.  Veritable    _______             e.  Approve  6.  Denounce_______             f.  Fake        Fill  in  the  blanks  with  the  appropriate  letter.                    7.  He  applied  for  ____________________  and  was  granted  refugee  status.  8.  He  became  a  ____________________,  following  his  father’s  trade.    9.  They  were  made  _________________  and  with  very  little  consideration  for  the  feelings,  wishes,  and  interests  of  the  people  concerned.  10.  It  was  a  __________________  miracle  that  I  was  able  to  finish  the  project  on  time.                    

WORD  BOX  #’S  7-­‐10  g.  Systematically  h.  Asylum  i.  Vintner  j.  Veritable    

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NAME___________________________________  DATE_____________________  HOUR______   Vocab  Quiz  #5   Use  the  following  words  in  a  sentence.   1.  Expelled     2.  Bureaucrat     3.  Fanatics     4.  Cadaver     5.  Secular     6.  Sentiment     7.  Prophet     8.  Shah     9.  Rheumatism     10.  Rebellious                

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  Define  the  following  words.   11.  Circumspect     12.  Fundamentalism     13.  Enlighten     14.  Euphoria     15.  Console       Fill  in  the  blanks  with  the  appropriate  number.   16.Bilingual 17.Putsch 18.  Veil 19.  Perpetrated 20.Cadaver     The  woman,  who  was  ordered  to  wear  a  _________________,  spoke  two  languages.  She  was  _________________.  After  the  military  ________________,  she  wanted  to  move  away.  She  did  not  believe  in  the  war  that  that  was  going  on  around  her.  She  saw  people  getting  trampled. She  saw  a  _________________  being  carried  away  by  the  emergency  medical  services.  She  could  not  believe  all  the  crimes  that  were  being  __________________.