8th Grade Q2 Exam Review Info
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One of the main purposes of this media analysis is to
analyze the nature of good and evil in the movie Frankenstein
compare the way space aliens are portrayed in different movies
describe how techniques for creating movie monsters have evolved.
explain how the characteristics of monsters affect horror movies.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence from paragraph 1 BEST summarizes "The Role of Monsters in Horror Movies"?
“One of the most time-honored traditions in the movie industry is the use of monsters in horror movies.”
“Monsters can stretch our imaginations, provide thrills in the safe environment of a theater or home, and give us insight into our nature as human beings.”
“Many of the better monster horror movies even have a legitimate moral or universal theme.”
“For example, human cruelty can make monsters of men.”
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 2, the author’s style can be described as using
precise language to explain complex ideas
informal word choice to simplify explanations
simple, conversational language to capture the readers' interest
figurative language to provide colorful descriptions.
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CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 3, what is the effect of explaining the five broad categories of movie monsters?
It shows the different roles that monsters play in horror movies.
It shows the slightly different definitions of what a monster is.
It shows how large and diverse monsters are within the horror genre.
It shows how difficult it is to define what a monster is
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author uses the word "inhuman" in paragraph 4 to
emphasize his point through the use of repetition
provide a contrast between an average person and a brutal, cruel person.
contrast humans with the types of monsters he has described.
emphasize the lack of intelligence in the humans he is describing.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence BEST summarizes the most important idea in paragraph 5?
Monsters serve several purposes
The Latin root of the word horror is "horrere."
The monster in the movie Alien is very effective.
Effective movie monsters evoke an audience response
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
. In paragraph 7, the author uses rhetorical questions
to highlight the similarities between different horror movie protagonists.
to explore the types of monsters that confront horror movie protagonists.
to give examples of the different types of horror movie protagonists.
to show how horror movie protagonists change into monstrous characters.
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