6th Grade - Literature Trivia Questions

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    Which of these words means younger or of a lower rank?

    • Partner
    • Junior
    • Artificial
    • Profitable
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  • 2. 

    Which of these is a word for a piece of jewelry worn on the earlobe?

    • Necklace

    • Portal

    • Ring

    • Earring

    Correct Answer
    A. Earring
    Explanation
    An earring is a piece of jewelry specifically designed to be worn on the earlobe. It is typically made of metal, such as gold or silver, and often adorned with gemstones or other decorative elements. Earrings are worn by both men and women as a fashion accessory and can come in various styles, sizes, and designs. Necklaces, rings, and portals are not specifically worn on the earlobe, making earring the correct answer.

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  • 3. 

    Which of these words means a photographic apparatus?

    • Camera

    • Audio

    • Magically

    • Camel

    Correct Answer
    A. Camera
    Explanation
    The word "camera" refers to a photographic apparatus used to capture images. It is a device commonly used in photography and videography to record visual content. The other options, such as "audio," "magically," and "camel," do not have any direct association with a photographic apparatus.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these is a medium for delivery of recorded sound?

    • Cookie

    • Portal

    • Magically

    • Disc

    Correct Answer
    A. Disc
    Explanation
    A disc is a medium for the delivery of recorded sound. It is a flat, round object typically made of plastic or metal that contains grooves or pits on its surface. These grooves or pits store the audio information, which can be read by a device such as a CD player or record player to produce sound. Discs are commonly used for distributing music, movies, and other audio recordings.

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  • 5. 

    Of these, which means to dry up and shrivel?

    • Acquire

    • Wither

    • Monstrous

    • Occurs

    Correct Answer
    A. Wither
    Explanation
    Wither means to dry up and shrivel.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these words means a plan of action?

    • Pursuit

    • Scheme

    • Painting

    • Requiring

    Correct Answer
    A. Scheme
    Explanation
    The word "scheme" means a plan of action. It refers to a systematic or organized plan or arrangement, often with a specific purpose or goal in mind. The other options, such as "pursuit," "painting," and "requiring," do not have the same meaning as a plan of action.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these words means an entrance?

    • Portal

    • Detention

    • Cell

    • Dentention

    Correct Answer
    A. Portal
    Explanation
    The word "portal" means an entrance or a doorway. It is commonly used to refer to a grand or impressive entrance. In this context, "portal" is the correct answer as it directly relates to the concept of an entrance. The other options, "detention," "cell," and "dentention," do not have any association with the meaning of an entrance.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these words means related to television?

    • Cellular

    • Video

    • Audio

    • Achieving

    Correct Answer
    A. Video
    Explanation
    The word "video" means related to television as it refers to the visual component of television programming. Video is a term commonly used to describe moving images that are displayed on a television screen or monitor. It encompasses various forms of visual content, including movies, TV shows, and online videos. Therefore, "video" is the correct answer as it directly relates to the television medium.

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  • 9. 

    Which one of these words means "lacking vitality"?

    • Suspicious

    • Delicious

    • Anemic

    • Monstrous

    Correct Answer
    A. Anemic
    Explanation
    The word "anemic" means lacking vitality or energy. It is often used to describe a person or thing that appears weak, pale, or lacking in strength. This word is commonly used in medical contexts to refer to a condition where the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin. In the given options, "anemic" is the only word that accurately represents the meaning of lacking vitality.

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    Which word means a narrow cylinder of graphite or wax used for writing?

    • Extract

    • Brush

    • Pencil

    • Pen

    Correct Answer
    A. Pencil
    Explanation
    A pencil is a narrow cylinder of graphite or wax used for writing. It is the correct answer because it perfectly matches the description given in the question.

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    Which of these words means to create art with pigments?

    • Profitable

    • Extract

    • Painting

    • Scuplture

    Correct Answer
    A. Painting
    Explanation
    Painting is the correct answer because it refers to the act of creating art using pigments. This involves applying pigmented colors onto a surface, such as canvas or paper, using various techniques and tools, such as brushes or palette knives. Profitable, extract, and sculpture do not relate to the creation of art with pigments.

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  • 12. 

    Which one of these words means "the time of early evening"?

    • Aura

    • Brightening

    • Solar

    • Twilight

    Correct Answer
    A. Twilight
    Explanation
    Twilight means "the time of early evening." It refers to the period of the day between daylight and darkness, when the sun is below the horizon but its rays still illuminate the sky. During twilight, the sky often displays a mix of colors, including shades of blue, orange, and pink. This word is commonly used to describe the peaceful and serene atmosphere that occurs during this time of day.

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  • 13. 

    Which of these means to be friendly through a treaty?

    • Generosity

    • Ally

    • Pursues

    • Mentor

    Correct Answer
    A. Ally
    Explanation
    An ally refers to a person or group that is united with another through a treaty or agreement, with the intention of being friendly and supportive. They work together towards common goals and provide assistance and cooperation to one another. Therefore, an ally is the correct answer as it accurately represents the concept of being friendly through a treaty.

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  • 14. 

    Which of these is a synonym for unremarkable?

    • Expense

    • Commonplace

    • Explanation

    • Frantic

    Correct Answer
    A. Commonplace
    Explanation
    The word "unremarkable" means not worthy of attention or notice. A synonym for this would be "commonplace," which means ordinary or unexceptional.

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    Of these words, which one means "not aligned with"?

    • Forbidden

    • Artificial

    • Neutral

    • Suspicious

    Correct Answer
    A. Neutral
    Explanation
    Neutral means "not aligned with" because it refers to being impartial, unbiased, or not taking sides in a conflict or disagreement. It suggests a lack of favoritism or prejudice towards any particular party or viewpoint.

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