Grade 8 Quiz Review

The process of one country or group settling in and taking control of another area, often for economic, political, or strategic reasons.

•       A. Colonization

•      B. Colonialism

•       C. Realization

•       D. Conflict

 Which propaganda technique uses positive or emotionally appealing words to gain support without providing any solid argument?

• A. Name-Calling

  
  

• B. Transfer

• C. Glittering Generalities

• D. Fear

It is a structure of a plot that builds tension with conflicts and challenges.

• A. Exposition

• B. Rising Action

• C. Falling Action

• D. Denouement

It is a key element of persuasive writing to state your opinion or stance clearly.

• A. Clear Position

• B. Appeals to Emotion

• C. Call to Action

• D. Counterarguments

It is a type of conflict in which a character deals with strange or magical forces, such as ghosts or monsters.

• A. PERSON VS. PERSON

• B. Person vs. Society

• C. Person vs. Fate

• D. PERSON VS. Supernatural

What does the suffix "-ness" represent?

• A. Action or process

• B. Quality or state of being

• C. Relation to

• D. Result of

A word that expresses an action or a state of being.

• A. Noun

• B. Pronoun

• C. Verb

• D. Result of Adverb

A form of an adjective or adverb used to compare three or more things.

• A. Superlative

• B. Comparative

• C. Modifiers

• D. Comparisons

What is the correct format for an in-text citation in APA style when paraphrasing?

• A. (Author, year)

• B. (Author, page number)

• C. (Author, title)

• D. (Author, page number, year)

Which citation style uses the "author-page" format for in-text citations?

• A. MLA
  

• B. Chicago Style

• C. APA

• D. Harvard Style