ENGII Post-test lesson 2022

ENGII Post-test lesson 2022

By Kimberly Smith

Multiple Choice

Renaissance means rededication.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Dead and dying characters is a characteristic of

• Harlem Renaissance literature.

• Dark Side of Individualism

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of dark side of Individualism?

• people living in poverty

• extreme situations

• objects coming to life

• dead and dying characters

Multiple Choice

Renaissance means

• rededication

• reinvention

• redirection

• rebirth

Multiple Choice

Rhetoric is

• a question that you don't really want answered

• a style of speech

• the opening of a persuasive essay

• the art of persuasive speaking or writing

Multiple Choice

What rhetorical device is used in the following passage:

“I know one thing, that I know nothing” -Socrates

• personal account

• parallel structure

• repetition

• paradox

Multiple Choice

What rhetorical device is used in the following passage:

“Almost nothing was more annoying than having our wasted time wasted on something not worth wasting it on.”

• personal account

• repetition

• parallel structure

• paradox

Multiple Choice

What rhetorical device is used in the following passage:

"My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors." -Barack Obama

• paradox

• repetition

• parallel structure

• personal account

Multiple Choice

Which rhetorical device is used in the following passage:

“So I said yes to Thomas Clinton and later thought that I had said yes to God and later still realized I had said yes only to Thomas Clinton.”

• paradox

• personal account

• repetition

• parallel structure

Multiple Choice

Which punctuation mark is needed in the blank:

Jeremiah did not study for the quiz _____ and he failed miserably.

• semicolon

  ;

• comma

  ,

• none

Multiple Choice

When combining two complete sentences WITHOUT a coordinating conjunction, you must use a

• comma

  ,

• semicolon

  ;

• period

  .

Multiple Choice

Which punctuation mark is needed in the blank:

Jessica forgot her yearbook at school ____ because she was in such a rush.

• semicolon

  ;

• comma

  ,

• none

Multiple Choice

Which punctuation mark is needed in the blank:

Because she was in such a rush ____Jessica forgot her yearbook at school.

• semicolon

  ;

• comma

  ,

• none

Multiple Choice

When using the word however, you must

• use a semicolon before

• use a semicolon after

• use a comma before

Multiple Choice

When listing items in a sentence that already have commas, you should use

• semicolons between the items

• more commas

• "and" between the items