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Fahrenheit 451- Vocabulary Set 3

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  • Cadence is something that can be found in which two field of the arts?
    Music and poetry
  • Who is the female member of the super hero movie known as "Suicide squad"
    Harley Quinn
  • The idea of exercising power and influence by giving monetary or other privileges to someone
    Patronage
  • What might be considered a treasonous act in the eyes of government in the book and in our world and why?
    Answers may vary
  • What makes the firemen in the story of Fahrenheit 451 different from the firemen in our society?
    They are arsonists in 451
  • A person who supports or champions an institution, event or cause: was a wealthy noble in Ancient Rome
    Patron
  • Bonus question: The name of a famous sci-fi novel by a man named Frank
    Dune by Frank Hubert
  • The clown laughed ___________________ and it frightened the children to death.
    hysterically
  • Hip hop is a genre that is renowned for it's MC and their ________________
    Cadence
  • Allegiance or patriotism are synonymy or antonyms of which word?
    Treason
  • The ___________ that violence on TV causes violence in real life is absurd because there is little mention of the availability of guns and how that contributes to the problem
    notion
  • a character in comedy and pantomime with a shaved head, masked face, variegated tights, and wooden sword
    harlequin
  • A person who doesn't believe what he is told and often doubts the truth of something
    Skeptic
  • They kept all their food items in a _______________ in order to keep things organized and easy to pack.
    Receptacle
  • Philanthropist often give _________________ to charities because they care about the well being of others and want to do good in the world.
    profusely
  • Where would you commonly find a dune and why?
    In the desert
  • What are some food items that don't have a saccharine taste? How do you know?
    Answers may vary
  • A common name of a popular horror movie
    Insidious
  • an idea, belief or conception
    notion
  • What is the crime called, if you light a property on fire in violation of the law?
    Arson
  • Favoritism is an antonym or synonym of which word?
    Patronage
  • Abundance is an antonym or synonym of what word?
    Profusion
  • His _____________________ attitude towards the theory of evolution led to the automatic assumption that he most believe in the religious theory of creationism.
    Skeptical
  • Women don't like it when some men make ____________ jokes about what their role should be in society.
    insidious
  • What are some food items that have a saccharine test?
    Answers may vary
  • an extremely large amount of something:
    Profusion
  • In what academic field might you learn about the centrifugal force of something?
    Science
  • characteristic of or similar to the corruptible, elite bodyguard of a Roman Emperor in ancient Rome
    Praetorian
  • Corrupt is a synonym or antonym of which word?
    praetorian