Grade 8 Literature and Grammar Review

Why does Madame Loisel feel dissatisfied with her life?

• She wants more freedom.

• She feels unappreciated by her friends

• She dislikes her husband.

• She dreams of wealth and luxury..

What is the primary lesson in The Necklace?

• Hard work always pays off.

• Be content with what you have.

• Friendship lasts forever.

• Always save money for emergencies.

What is the consequence of Mr. White’s first wish in The Monkey’s Paw?

• He receives the money, but it costs him dearly.

• He gains the money without any problems.

• His family becomes wealthy and happy.

• He loses the monkey’s paw.

How does the author create suspense in The Monkey’s Paw?

• By describing the weather in detail.

• By foreshadowing the dangers of the paw.

• Through a friendly and lighthearted tone.

• By using humor to contrast the horror.

What motivates Montresor to seek revenge on Fortunato?

• Fortunato ruined his reputation.

• Fortunato stole from him.

• Fortunato became wealthy.

• Fortunato insulted him

What is ironic about Fortunato’s fate in The Cask of Amontillado?

• He avoided the trap Montresor set for him.

• He discovered the treasure before he died.

• His name indicates fortune, but he ends up dying.

• He apologized to Montresor too late.

Which of the following is an example of ethos in a speech or text?

• Using statistics and logical arguments to convince the audience.

• Sharing a personal story to create an emotional connection.

• Citing the speaker's expertise or experience to build credibility.

• Using repetition to emphasize a point.

What is an example of pathos in a persuasive piece?

• Telling a heartfelt story to evoke empathy from the audience.

• Providing logical reasons supported by evidence.

• Quoting a well-known scientist to support an argument.

• Presenting both sides of an argument without bias.

How is logos most effectively used in an argument?

• By appealing to the audience's emotions.

• By emphasizing the speaker's moral character.

• By using powerful and moving language.

• By presenting clear, logical, and factual evidence

"As a doctor with over 15 years of experience, I can confidently say that this treatment is effective."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above