

A Sound of Thunder Test
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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other, without using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Time was a film run backwards.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are the hunters allowed to kill dinosaurs marked with red paint?
Back
Because those dinosaurs are about to die anyways.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is imagery in literature?
Back
Descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind. Example: 'The monster lashed its armored tail, twitched its snake jaws, and lay still.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is foreshadowing?
Back
A literary device that gives an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story. Example: 'If the election had gone badly, I might be here now running away from the results.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Travis fear when Eckels steps off the path?
Back
Travis fears that Eckels may have changed history.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the phrase 'Time Safari'?
Back
It refers to a fictional company that allows people to travel back in time to hunt dinosaurs, highlighting themes of time travel and its consequences.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the character Eckels in 'A Sound of Thunder'?
Back
Eckels is a hunter who represents the consequences of human actions and the importance of following rules in time travel.
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