Pirates Past Noon Chapter 3 Vocabulary Quiz

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Pirates Past Noon Chapter 3 Vocabulary Quiz - Quiz


This quiz will contain vocabular words that we have read in are book Pirates Past Noon chapter 3 Three Men in a Boat


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Define toward

    • A.

      To move away from an object

    • B.

      To move in the direction of an object

    • C.

      To take suddenly or hastily

    • D.

      An object used by doctors

    Correct Answer
    B. To move in the direction of an object
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "To move in the direction of an object." This definition of "toward" indicates that it refers to the action of moving closer or in the direction of a particular object or destination. It implies a movement or progression towards something specific.

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  • 2. 

    Define caption

    • A.

      A title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine

    • B.

      Person or officer usually in command of a ship or similar vessel

    • C.

      To rest (a thing) against a support

    • D.

      To make a repeating sound

    Correct Answer
    A. A title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "A title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine." This definition accurately describes what a caption is - it is a short description or title that accompanies a picture or illustration, often found in magazines or other publications. Captions provide additional information or context to help the reader understand the visual content.

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  • 3. 

    Define propped

    • A.

      Lack of clearness or distinctness

    • B.

      A small pool of water

    • C.

      To rest (a thing) against a support

    Correct Answer
    C. To rest (a thing) against a support
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "To rest (a thing) against a support." This definition of "propped" means to place or lean something against a support or prop for stability or support. This explanation aligns with the definition provided and accurately describes the meaning of the word.

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  • 4. 

    The defination of confusion is lack of clearness or distinctness.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The definition of confusion is the state of lacking clearness or distinctness. This means that when someone is confused, they are not able to understand or perceive something clearly or distinctly. Therefore, the given statement that the definition of confusion is lack of clearness or distinctness is true.

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  • 5. 

    Define snatched

    • A.

      To cut with short strokes

    • B.

      To take suddenly or hastily

    • C.

      A tiny, quick flash of lighg

    Correct Answer
    B. To take suddenly or hastily
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "To take suddenly or hastily." This definition implies that snatched refers to the action of taking something quickly and unexpectedly. It suggests that the act is done in a hurried or impulsive manner, indicating a sense of urgency or surprise.

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