Persepolis Book 1 Vocabulary Quiz
This quiz includes vocabulary from the first book of Persepolis. Even though you have not read this far, use context clues from the book to help you choose the best answer.
- 1.On page 3, the word obligatory most likely means:
- A.
Optional
- B.
Required
- C.
Appropriate
- D.
Improper
- 2.On page 6, the word avant-garde most likely means:
- A.
Conservative
- B.
Innovative
- C.
Behind
- D.
Progressive
- 3.On page 18, the word degenerate most likely means:
- A.
Deteriorate
- B.
Improve
- C.
Strengthen
- D.
Satisfy
- 4.On page 28, the word frivolities most likely means:
- A.
Trivial things
- B.
Really important things
- C.
Parties
- D.
Crowns
- 5.On page 31, the word cadaver is most likely referring to:
- A.
An injured person
- B.
A dead body
- C.
A casket
- D.
A specific person
- 6.On page 43, the word sentiment most likely means:
- A.
Actions
- B.
Heartache
- C.
Emotions
- D.
Positivity
- 7.On page 51, the word cyanide most likely means:
- A.
A shield
- B.
Poison
- C.
A picture of his family
- D.
A disguise
- 8.On page 62, the word proletariat is most likely referring to:
- A.
Average, working class people
- B.
Kings and queens
- C.
Old and wise people
- D.
Everybody
- 9.On page 75, the word regime most likely refers to:
- A.
Parents
- B.
Government
- C.
Religion
- D.
Fashionable trends
- 10.On page 106, the word vintner most likely means:
- A.
A person who makes wine
- B.
A Scientist
- C.
An inventor
- D.
A person who hides
- 11.On page 115, the word belligerent most likely means:
- A.
Supportive
- B.
Activist
- C.
Aggressive and mean
- D.
In a different language
- 12.On page 117, the word systematically most likely means:
- A.
Unpredictably
- B.
Regularly
- C.
With force
- D.
Hesitatingly
- 13.On page 123, the word asylum most likely means:
- A.
Mental institution
- B.
New start
- C.
Family home
- D.
Safety
- 14.On page 138, the word euphoria most likely means:
- A.
Extreme spending
- B.
Guilt
- C.
Happiness
- D.
Shame
- 15.On page 142, the word discreetly most likely means:
- A.
Cautiously
- B.
Angrily
- C.
With force
- D.
Sadly
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