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Multicultural Language — Quiz

Question 5 • Literature and Composition III

Read the example sentence. The Grandview Warriors football team did not make it to the playoffs, but they felt a sense of schadenfreude when their main rivals, the Burlington Bulldogs, were soundly beaten 31–10 in the first playoff game. Based on the context, what is the meaning of schadenfreude ?

Answer
A
suspicion of cheating
B
feeling of great importance
C
understandable urgency
D
pleasure in another’s misfortune
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