Unit 13 Greek/Latin Root Word Review

Question 1

A long-distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running

Accepted Answer

triathlon

Question 2

A shape that is like a star with five points formed by five straight lines.

Accepted Answer

pentagram

Question 3

A fishing spear that has three points and looks like a large fork

Accepted Answer

trident

Question 4

A flat shape that has four sides and four angles

Accepted Answer

quadrangle

Question 5

A period of three months; one of three periods which a school year is sometimes divided.

Accepted Answer

trimester

Question 6

a flat shape that has five sides and five corners

Accepted Answer

pentagon

Question 7

One of five babies that are born at the same time to the same mother.

Accepted Answer

quintuplet

Question 8

A US customary unit of measurement for liquids

Accepted Answer

quart

Question 9

A group of four singers or musicians who perform together.

Accepted Answer

quartet

Question 10

A series of three novels, movies,that are closely related; involve the same characters/ themes

Accepted Answer

trilogy

Questions 10