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Literature Test: Quarter 1

Authored by Malerie Huguley

English

12th Grade

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Literature Test: Quarter 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "biographical narrative" mean?

story about the someone's life

poem about life

essay about life

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a vital detail for the exposition/setting of "New Directions"?

Ms. Annie had a "slight ability to read."

The year was 1903.

Ms. Annie was strong.

Ms. Annie was in a bad marriage.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From "New Directions" --

Which type of irony is NOT seen in the following quote?

"He did not tell her that he knew a minister in Enid with whom he could study and who had a friendly, unmarried daughter."

Verbal irony

Situational irony

Dramatic Irony

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From "New Directions" --

What character trait does the following quote reveal about the protagonist (Ms. Annie)?

"She placed stones in two five-gallon pails and carried the three miles to the cotton gin."

Determined

Loyal

Curious

Energetic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement from the story best summarizes the theme of "New Directions"?

Annie never disappointed her customers, who could count on seeing the tall, brown-skinned woman bent over her brazier, carefully turning meat pies.

Each of us has the right and responsibility to assess the roads which lie ahead, and those over which we have traveled, and if the future road looms ominous or unpromising, and the roads back uninviting, then we need to gather our resolve and step off that road into another direction.

She made her plans meticulously and in secret.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From "The Washwoman"--

What character trait does the author say kept the washwoman from simply being a beggar in her old age?

Happiness

Generosity

Pride

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From "The Washwoman" --

What internal (man vs nature) conflict did the washwoman face?

Not being invited to her son's wedding

Walking an hour and a half to do the laundry

Battling the freezing temperatures

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