Form 2 Term 1 Test Revision

Form Test Revision

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Who are 'they'?

They would stand, one arm around a beautiful woman, and scowl. They would sit at the pool, their rippled stomachs dark with shadow, and scowl. They would sit at dinner tables, cool drinks in their hands, and scowl.

Multiple Choice

What literary device is used in this section of Seventh Grade?

They would stand, one arm around a beautiful woman, and scowl. They would sit at the pool, their rippled stomachs dark with shadow, and scowl. They would sit at dinner tables, cool drinks in their hands, and scowl.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• repetition

Multiple Choice

Which character in Seventh Grade scowls a lot?

• Victor

• Michael

• Teresa

• Mr. Bueller

• Mr. Belton

Open Ended

Why does Michael scowl? Give two reasons.

​He wants to look more handsome.
He wants to look like the male models, who are his role models.
He wants to impress girls / attract girls.
He wants girls to look at him.

Multiple Choice

What literary device is used in this section of Seventh Grade?

Picking grapes was like living in Siberia, except hot and more boring.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• repetition

Multiple Choice

What does this simile suggest about picking grapes?

Picking grapes was like living in Siberia, except hot and more boring.

• It was really easy.

• It was really difficult and tough.

• Victor and Michael love doing it.

• Victor and Michael earned a lot of money from their summer job.

Multiple Choice

What literary device is used in this section of Seventh Grade?

(Lunchtime) The small, triangle-shaped campus bustled with students talking about their new classes. Everyone was in a sunny mood.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• repetition

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How do the students feel on the first day of school, according to this line?

(Lunchtime) The small, triangle-shaped campus bustled with students talking about their new classes. Everyone was in a sunny mood.

Multiple Choice

What literary device is used in this section of Seventh Grade?

Victor had math, his weakest subject. Victor understood most of the problems, but some of the stuff looked like the teacher made it up as she went along. It was confusing, like the inside of a watch.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• repetition

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Based on this sentence, what word would you use to describe Victor's attitude towards his studies?

Victor had math, his weakest subject. Victor understood most of the problems, but some of the stuff looked like the teacher made it up as she went along. It was confusing, like the inside of a watch.

Multiple Choice

What literary device is used in this section of Seventh Grade?

Great rosebushes of red bloomed on Victor’s cheeks. A river of nervous sweat ran down his palms. He felt awful. Teresa sat a few desks away, no doubt thinking he was a fool. Without looking at Mr. Bueller, Victor mumbled, 'Frenchie oh wewe gee in September.'

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• repetition

Multiple Choice

Based on this sentence, how does Victor feel?

• Excited

• In love

• Embarrassed

• Scared

• Angry

Multiple Choice

What is Victor doing in this section of the story?

Great rosebushes of red bloomed on Victor’s cheeks. A river of nervous sweat ran down his palms. He felt awful. Teresa sat a few desks away, no doubt thinking he was a fool. Without looking at Mr. Bueller, Victor mumbled, 'Frenchie oh wewe gee in September.'

• Crying

• Having a fever

• On the toilet

• Blushing

Open Ended

What has he done to feel this way?

He raised his hand and said that he could speak French because he wanted to impress Teresa.

Multiple Choice

What literary device is used in this section of Seventh Grade?

The rosebuds of shame on his face became bouquets of love. Teresa is a great girl, he thought. And Mr. Bueller is a great guy.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• repetition

Multiple Choice

Where does this sentence appear in the story?

The rosebuds of shame on his face became bouquets of love. Teresa is a great girl, he thought. And Mr. Bueller is a great guy.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Open Ended

Why is Victor no longer ashamed and instead feeling in love? What happened to him?

Multiple Choice

Where does this sentence appear in the story?

He watched her on the sly. As she turned to leave, he stood up and hurried to the door, where he managed to catch her eye. She smiled and said, 'Hi, Victor.'

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Multiple Choice

Where does this sentence appear in the story?

Oh please, don't say anything, Victor pleaded with his eyes. I'll wash your car, mow your lawn, walk your dog -- anything! I'll be your best student, and I'll clean your erasers after school.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Open Ended

After Victor pleads with his eyes, what does Mr. Bueller do or not do? Why?

Mr. Bueller does not reveal Victor's secret / tell Teresa that Victor cannot really speak French / call Victor's bluff.

It is because he remembers how he tried to impress a girl when he was young, just like Victor is doing.

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of 'climax'?

• The beginning of the story, where the setting and characters are set up

• The most exciting part of the story

• The big problem

• Where the characters try to solve the big problem

• Where the characters reflect on what they have learned

Multiple Choice

Where does this sentence appear in the story?

He raced to metal shop. After metal shop there was biology, and after biology a long sprint to the public library, where he checked out three French textbooks.

He was going to like seventh grade.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Multiple Choice

Where does this sentence appear in the story?

On the way to his homeroom, Victor tried a scowl. He felt foolish, until out of the corner of his eye he saw a girl looking at him. Ummm, he thought, maybe it does work. He scowled even harder.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Open Ended

When the boys scowl, the girls look at them. What might they really be thinking?

Multiple Choice

Where does this sentence appear in the story?

On the first day of school, VIctor stood in line half an hour before he came to a wobbly card table. He was handed a packet of papers and a computer card on which he listed his one elective, French.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Open Ended

Why did Victor decide to take French as an elective?

Multiple Select

What information is revealed in the exposition?

(more than one correct answer)

• the time where the story takes place

• the characters

• the problem

• the solution to the problem

• the location where the story takes place