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Kite Runner Vocabulary Batch #2
Kite Runner Vocabulary Batch #2
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Kite Runner Vocabulary Words
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Which of these vocabulary words are adjectives?
tenets
chagrin
acrid
ambivalent
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Giving children a sucker when they hurt themselves is an example of:
oncology
jihad
a palliative
pragmatism
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having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone:
iffy
unadulterated
ambivalent
confused
4
Which reaction to a pop quiz would be most pragmatic?
Shout expletives
Fake an illness
Just stay calm and do your best
Audible groan
5
Who is the "Kite Runner" in the novel The Kite Runner?
Hassan
Baba
Amir
Sohrab
6
How many chapters are in The Kite Runner?
25
24
26
23
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distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated:
chagrin
unadulterated
overt
ambivalent
8
Which is most acrid?
whipped cream
apple juice
sour milk
warm water
9
What is Hassan's son's name?
Sohrab
Taheri
Saifo
Rostam
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done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden:
chagrin
acrid
ambivalent
overt
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a struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam:
jihad
chagrin
skirmish
conflict
12
A word that is used as an insult:
cretin
tenets
jihad
chagrin
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Which of the vocab words might you find in a hospital?
oncologist
palliative
cretin
pragmatic
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bizarre:
surreal
tenet
unadulterated
oncologist
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What does an oncologist specialize in?
pediatric care
tumors
geriatric care
head trauma
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not mixed or diluted with any different or extra elements:
ambivalent
unadulterated
overt
pragmatic
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Which is not a tenet of Islam?
Fasting
Pilgrimage
Jihad
Alms
18
How would you best describe this painting?
cretin
realistic
acrid
surreal
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Who is this man?
Amir
Khaled Hosseini
Baba
President Bashira
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Where does Amir meet with Rahim Khan?
Kabul, Afghanistan
Peshawar, Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
Flat Rock, Afghanistan