English 3 Final Exam
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
Daniel Staesser
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read The Universe as Primal Scream on pages 597 and 598. Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
on the nose
occasionally
putting on my shoes
shrill and metallic
Answer explanation
An idiom is an expression that doesn't mean what it sounds like it means. In this case, on the nose means "exactly" and has nothing to do with the body part.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole in the poem?
they both let loose at once
the mother is still proud
we'll ride to glory like Elijah
Perhaps...the whole building will lift off
Answer explanation
Hyperbole is an exaggeration. Lifting off like a rocket is an exaggeration.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which is an example of allusion from the poem?
Let the heaven we inherit approach
swallow us like a furnace
we'll ride to glory like Elijah
stereo on shuffle
Answer explanation
Since an allusion is a reference to someone or something famous, Elijah (as the bottom of the page tells us) is a famous Biblical character.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of personification in the poem?
it will bend down to greet us like a father
like the Dawn of Man
my stereo on shuffle
pass from blue, to red, to molten gold
Answer explanation
This is the only answer that gives human qualities to a nonliving thing.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read the poem on pages 155 and 156. Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
Great Sire of floods
to western woods
a happier soil, a milder sway
charming scenes attract the eye
Answer explanation
Alliteration is when words begin with the same consonant sound, or in other words, tongue-twisters. In this case, western woods repeats the "w" sound.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the tone of the poem?
sarcastic
lonely
pessimistic
hopeful
Answer explanation
The way the author speaks about America is very positive. He talks about starting anew, which is a hopeful outlook.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
ABAB
AABB
ABCB
AAAA
Answer explanation
The first and third lines rhyme, as do the second and fourth. This is an ABAB rhyme scheme.
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