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Fill in the blank.  The ______ of blows knocked him to the mat.

• clarity
• barrage
• dispel
• flail

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He likes to toot his own horn really means...

• He talks loudly.
• He plays in a band.
• He brags all the time.

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Keep your chin up really means...

• Don't feel bad. Stay positive.
• Don't look down.
• You did horrible.

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The ball came screaming across home plate. This is an example of ...... 

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

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Simile or Metaphor:
The city is a sea of sadness.

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• alliteration

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Sodapop "kept them in stitches". This means: 

• He made them angry. 
• He inspired them to repair/sew clothing. 
• He caused them to laugh hysterically. 
• He shut them up. 

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The people in the attic feel apprehension about the ringing telephone. Which word means the same as apprehension?

• loss
• anger
• anxiety
• none of the above

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What does this quote describe "His eyes are two filmy orbs that distilled the rheum of intoxication"?

• Fortunato is happy
• Fortunato is under the influence of alcohol
• Fortunato has been crying
• Fortunato is very angry

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Relentless means...

• to become more distant

• oppressively constant; incessant.

• Sympathetic

• a rushing, violent stream of water

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I am so hungry I could eat a slice of pie.

• Hyperbole

• Not a Hyperbole

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