8th Grade Fall Semester Exam modified

Front

In “The Whistle” Chatita buys a whistle because she wants to restore her relationship with Abuelita. Select True or False.

Back

True

Front

In “The Whistle” Abuelita is wrong to refuse to speak to Chatita after Chatita apologizes. Select True or False.

Back

True

Front

“The Whistle” is told from which point of view? Options: first-person, second-person, third-person

Back

first-person

Front

Which event is the crisis and the climax of “The Whistle”? Options: Chatita makes coffee for her brothers., Chatita buys a whistle for her grandmother., Chatita discovers that her grandmother has been locked in the shed all afternoon.

Back

Chatita discovers that her grandmother has been locked in the shed all afternoon.

Front

Which of the following describes the resolution to the external conflict in “The Whistle”?

Back

After hearing the whistle, Chatita responds by opening the shed for her grandmother.

Front

Select the appropriate literary element for the clue provided: Scrooge gives generously to the charity workers.

Back

falling action

Front

Select the appropriate literary element for the clue provided: Scrooge revisits the Christmas when his fiancée breaks their engagement.

Back

rising action

Front

Select the appropriate literary element for the clue provided: Scrooge learns to keep Christmas well.

Back

resolution

Front

Select the appropriate literary element for the clue provided: Scrooge’s nephew invites Scrooge over for Christmas dinner.

Back

exposition

Front

Select the appropriate literary element for the clue provided: Scrooge sees his name on the tombstone and promises to keep Christmas every day.

Back

climax