10th Grade Final Test Review

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What is drama?

• Stories written long ago & passed down from generation to generation.

• Stories that can be acted out in front of an audience.

• Stories that have magical elements in it.

• Nonfiction text that a reader can learn something from.

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The written text of a play is called what?

• script

• poem

• novel

• narrative

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What is a narrator?

• An actor in a play.

• The person who writes a play.

• The person who dismisses the audience for intermission.

• A person who tells the story, but is not a character in the story.

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How are plays divided?

• Into parts and chapters

• Into acts and scenes

• Into sections and subsections

• Into stanzas and lines

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A major unit of action in a play similar that is similar to a chapter in a book.

• Scene
• Act
• Setting
• Character

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The sequence of actions and events.

• Character
• Scene
• Theme
• Plot

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The central idea or life lesson the writer intends to share with the reader.

• Theme
• Plot
• Act
• Monologue

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The time and place a work occurs.

• Foil
• Actor
• Plot
• Setting

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Actors are the __________ in a drama.

• setting

• props

• characters

• dialogue

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The author of a drama is usually called a...

(CHOOSE 2)

• poet

• dramatic

• playwright

• scriptwriter

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What are the words in white an example of?

Billy: (Billy enters the stage from the left humming a tune and skipping over to the couch next to Joe, showing pure enjoyment) I'm smarter than all of you. I just found out I got the highest score on the SATs in the entire school.

• Dialogue

• Character

• Scene

• Stage Directions

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What are the words in green an example of?

Billy: (Billy enters the stage from the left humming a tune and skipping over to the couch next to Joe, showing pure enjoyment) I'm smarter than all of you. I just found out I got the highest score on the SATs in the entire school.

• Dialogue

• Character

• Scene

• Stage Directions

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What is the word in blue an example of?

Billy: (Billy enters the stage from the left humming a tune and skipping over to the couch next to Joe, showing pure enjoyment) I'm smarter than all of you. I just found out I got the highest score on the SATs in the entire school.

• Dialogue

• Character

• Scene

• Stage Directions

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Old Langston Hughes and Young Langston Hughes are the narrators of the play.

• True

• False

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Who did Langston Hughes live with during his childhood until his early teens?

• his mother

• his grandmother

• his father

• his grandmother's neighbors

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When does the play Langston Hughes: A Biography in Poems take place?

• late 1800s

• early 1900s

• late 1900s

• early 2000s

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Who inspired Langston to love literature?

• His mother

• His father

• His grandmother

• His grandfather

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Langston Hughes rose to popularity during the time period of

• Victorian Period

• Neoclassical Period

• Romantic Period

• Harlem Renaissance Period

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Which city is the setting for "The Necklace"?

• London

• Paris

• Rome

• New York

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Who is the Protagonist of " The Necklace"? 

• Madame Loisel
• Madame Forstier
• Guy de Maupassant 
• Monsieur Loisel

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Who is one of the narrators in the play of " The Necklace"? 

• Madame Loisel
• Madame Forstier
• Guy de Maupassant 
• Monsieur Loisel

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Mathilde borrows a ______ necklace from _________.

• pearl, M. Forrestier

• pearl, friend

• diamond, M. Forrestier

• diamond, Madame Loisel

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When the necklace goes missing, the couple is horrified because

• It was a real diamond necklace

• It cost 1,000 francs which they couldn't afford

• It was borrowed from a friend

• It was a real diamond jewel borrowed from a friend

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Loisels took ______ years to repay the loan.

• ten

• five

• two

• fifteen

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The main theme of the story is

• Wealth

• Status in society

• Appearances versus Reality

• Glamour

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Based on the life that Madame Loisel craves, what can you conclude about her character?

• She wants to help those less fortunate.

• She cares most about her relationships.

• She is realistic and sincere.

• She is self-centered and materialistic.

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What can you conclude about the personality of Madame's Loisel's husband, based on his treatment of her?

• He is patient and tolerant, and he cares a great deal about his wife's happiness.

• He is impatient and has grown tired of listening to his wife's complaints.

• He is petty and cares too much about trifles.

• He is pleasure-loving and enjoys accompanying his wife to fancy receptions.

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Which is an example of a metaphor?

• My mouth was as dry as the desert.

• It is very dry in the desert.

• My mouth was a desert.

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Which one: The raindrops jumped and danced on the window?

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

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Which one: The new pillows were fluffy marshmallows?

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

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Which figure of speech: Jake was like a whirlwind, rushing from one activity to another?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

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Which figure of speech: Belinda's fingers were icicles after her ice skating lesson?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

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What is this an example of? I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

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Which is correct?

• Fred is not british.
• That food has got to be Italian.
• Bill is from mexico.
• Most mexican food is spicy.

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i want to go to the grand canyon in december.

• i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.
• I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.
• I want to go to the grand canyon in december.
• i want to go to the grand canyon in December.

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Which name is capitalized correctly?

• Joan of Arc
• King arthur
• King William of denmark
• Benjaminn franklin

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What title below uses correct capitalization?

• The Hunger Games
• Diary of a wimpy kid
• i Am Malala
• the Hot Zone

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What is poetry?

• writing that uses rhyming words to catch your attention

• writing that uses patterns of sound, imagery and figurative language

• writing that has no techniques to set it apart

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A unified group of lines in poetry.

• Stanza

• Quatrain

• Septet

• Meter

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How many lines are in this poem?

• 10

• 4

• 12

• 13

Match

Match the following to its correct definition.

• four-line stanza of grouping of four lines of verse.

• two successive lines of poetry, often rhymed.

• a set or group of three lines of verse rhyming together or connected by rhyme.

• a poem or stanza, also known as quintain or quintet, composed of five lines.

Quatrain

Couplet

Tercet

Cinquain

• Quatrain

• Couplet

• Tercet

• Cinquain

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Based on the amount of lines in this stanza, what is it called?

• Couplet

• Quatrain

• Tercet

• Cinquain

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What is a rhyme?

• Words that match up at the end of a line

• Words that do not go together

• synonyms

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Rhyme scheme

• pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem

• a plan to rhyme with words that don't sound alike

• A plot to overthrow the poetry council

• pattern of rhymes at the beginning of a sentence

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What is the rhyme scheme of this poem/stanza?

• ABCB

• ABBA

• ABCA

• ABAB

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What is narrative poetry?

• Poetry that tells a story

• Poetry that doesn't stick to any particular form

• Poetry that is meant to be performed

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What is lyric poetry?

• Poetry told from someone’s personal point of view using details and emotions from their own life

• Poetry that tells a story

• Poetry meant for performance or to be acted out on a stage

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What is imagery?

• the action of a poem

• the argument of a poem

• language that makes the reader feel as if they have experienced what is in the poem.

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What is irony?

• when something in a poem occurs that was expected

• something you use to get the wrinkles out of a shirt

• where one speaks or acts in a way that brings about the contrary result to what they thought or expected.