Question

The monks lived a(n) ______________ life, practicing self-denial and strict discipline
Group of answer choices

Tattered

Ruse

Ascetic

Paroxysm

Flag question: Question 14
Question 14 5 pts
Nat Turner became a(n) ______________ for the cause of freedom and led an uprising of slaves.
Group of answer choices

Fanatic

Ruse

Paroxysm

Lodger

Flag question: Question 15
Question 15 5 pts
The wily con man deceived the elderly widow with an elaborate ________________.
Group of answer choices

Ruse

Lodge

Paroxysm

Remorse

Flag question: Question 16
Question 16 5 pts
The ________________ he felt for his part in the crime continued to gnaw at him until he confessed.
Group of answer choices

Remorse

Ruse

Ascetic

Lodge

Answer 1

Here are the best choices for each sentence:

**Question 13:** The monks lived a(n) **ascetic** life, practicing self-denial and strict discipline.

**Question 14:** Nat Turner became a(n) **fanatic** for the cause of freedom and led an uprising of slaves.

**Question 15:** The wily con man deceived the elderly widow with an elaborate **ruse**.

**Question 16:** The **remorse** he felt for his part in the crime continued to gnaw at him until he confessed.