Night, Parts I And II Question Preview (ID: 26812)


This Is The Vocabulary List For Parts I And II Of Elie Wiesel's NIGHT. The Vocabulary Word Is Given And You Must Choose The Correct Definition. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

emigration
a) required; that which must be done
b) to urge to act; to provoke
c) the act of viewing large amounts of birds flying south
d) the act of leaving one country or region to settle in another

abstraction
a) state of being completely forgotten
b) a drawing with jagged lines
c) an idea or thought separated from concrete reality
d) like a beast; cruel and savage

expounding
a) heartbreak due to breaking up with your significant other
b) a bridge that is no longer used due to missing wooden planks
c) stating or explaining in great detail
d) a postponement of punishment; a temporary relief

edict
a) an official public order issued by an authority
b) holiness; sacredness
c) an idea or thought separated from concrete reality
d) a bird that lives underwater

expulsion
a) state of being completely forgotten
b) a slightly messy sandwich
c) a driving out, especially by force
d) ignoring the advice of parents

pillage
a) to loot; to rob of property
b) a hill made of prescription pills
c) the hour right before midnight
d) the act of leaving one country or region to settle in another

constraint
a) scolded, especially in a noisy and bullying way
b) restriction, especially of feelings and behaviors
c) a criminal who is released early for good behavior
d) singing out of tune

incite
a) a driving out, especially by force
b) clearheadedness; rational understanding
c) a secondary exit
d) to urge to act; to provoke

unremittingly
a) inferior; undignified
b) loud and rough-sounding; hoarse
c) low tide during a full moon
d) constantly; without interruption

nocturnal
a) happening during the night
b) to loot; rob of property
c) a state of national emergency
d) allowing others to get ahead of you while waiting in line

bestial
a) the groom's best friend in a wedding
b) constantly; without interruption
c) like a beast; cruel and savage
d) a carnival ride that has been closed due to malfunction

lucidity
a) an official public order issued by an authority
b) clearheadedness; rational understanding
c) a liquid medicine used to remove warts
d) a secret police force

oblivion
a) a color darker than black
b) a rare rodent species present in filthy homes
c) loud and rough-sounding; hoarse
d) state of being completely forgotten

harangued
a) scolded, especially in a noisy and bullying way
b) shriveled; dried up
c) listening to music too loudly
d) a type of delivery truck

compulsory
a) required; that which must be done
b) sleeping in short bursts, avoiding the REM cycle
c) a specialized skill in typing
d) fellow countrymen

wizened
a) overindulging in food
b) a feeling that something is about to happen
c) holiness; sacredness
d) shriveled; dried up

base
a) restriction, especially of feelings and behaviors
b) inferior; undignified
c) a pillow filled with duck down
d) beg and plead sincerely

sanctity
a) military-style unit of the Nazi party
b) a shark with no teeth
c) holiness; sacredness
d) intestinal inflammation causing abdominal pain

reprieve
a) a postponement of punishment; a temporary relief
b) a cat that has never had kittens
c) putting blankets on the feet
d) to urge to act; to provoke

raucous
a) German sword
b) tricksters
c) loud and rough-sounding; hoarse
d) of small quantity; not adequate

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