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Worksheets9th Grade Semester Final Vocab Review
Total questions: 87
Worksheet time: 53mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Match the definition to the following word "Hero"
a)
Alternatives, a variety of possibilities from which a person can make a selection
b)
A person who is admired for brave or noble actions
c)
Recognize as being a particular person or thing
d)
Aims, ends, or purpose of someone's actions or behavior
2.
Match the definition to the correct word, "When used as a literary term it occurs when there is a turning point from which there is no going back."
a)
Theme
b)
Symbols
c)
Climax
d)
Structure
3.
Match the definition to the correct word, "in written composition, is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience. It is generally conveyed through the choice of words or the viewpoint of a writer on a particular subject"
a)
Tone
b)
Setting
c)
Point of View
d)
Character Development
4.
Match the definition to the correct word, "the time and place in which the story takes place."
a)
Tone
b)
Setting
c)
Point of View
d)
Character Development
5.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Is an element that recurs throughout the literature of different cultures."
a)
Beliefs
b)
Oral Traditions
c)
Universal Themes
d)
Archetype
6.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Objects with a certain meaning that is different from their original meaning or function."
a)
Theme
b)
Symbols
c)
Climax
d)
Structure
7.
Match the definition to the following word "Intentions"
a)
Alternatives, a variety of possibilities from which a person can make a selection
b)
A person who is admired for brave or noble actions
c)
Recognize as being a particular person or thing
d)
Aims, ends, or purpose of someone's actions or behavior
8.
Match the definition to the correct word, "a person's principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life."
a)
Beliefs
b)
Values
c)
Archetype
d)
Epic
9.
Match the definition to the correct word, "an idea that applies to anyone regardless of cultural differences, or geographic location."
a)
Beliefs
b)
Universal Themes
c)
Archetype
d)
Oral Tradition
10.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Refers to the literature they passed down through the ages by word of mouth."
a)
Beliefs
b)
Universal Themes
c)
Archetype
d)
Oral Tradition
11.
Match the definition to the correct word, "The use in a literary work of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur. This technique helps create suspense."
a)
Usurped
b)
Palomino
c)
Gaits
d)
Foreshadowing
12.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Words and expressions that are unique to a particular area of a country and are not in general use elsewhere."
a)
Regional Speech
b)
Symbol
c)
Foreshadowing
d)
Cowpunchers
13.
Match the definition to the correct word, "A means by which authors present material that occurred earlier than the present tense of the narrative."
a)
Flashback
b)
Symbol
c)
Foreshadowing
d)
Cowpunchers
14.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Cowboys."
a)
Regional Speech
b)
Symbol
c)
Foreshadowing
d)
Cowpunchers
15.
Match the definition to the following word "Choices"
a)
Alternatives, a variety of possibilities from which a person can make a selection
b)
A person who is admired for brave or noble actions
c)
Recognize as being a particular person or thing
d)
Recognize as being a particular person or thing
16.
Match the definition to the following word "Diversity"
a)
The state of being diverse; variety
b)
A person who is admired for brave or noble actions
c)
Recognize as being a particular person or thing
d)
Aims, ends, or purpose of someone's actions or behavior
17.
Match the definition to the correct word, "A servant, subordinate, or dependent. A person who is highly favored; a darling."
a)
Hurly-Burly
b)
Gallosglasses
c)
Brandish
d)
Minion
18.
Match the definition to the correct word, "A Scottish feudal lord."
a)
Hurly-Burly
b)
Thane
c)
Brandish
d)
Minion
19.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Of or pertaining to the body or physical reality. "
a)
Hurly-Burly
b)
thane
c)
Corporal
d)
Minion
20.
Match the definition to the correct word, "do something that one considers to be beneath one's dignity."
a)
Deign
b)
Thane
c)
Corporal
d)
Minion
21.
Match the definition to the correct word, "the basic form of a verb, without an inflection binding it to a particular subject or tense (e.g., see in we came to see, let him see )."
a)
Sentence Fluency
b)
Technique
c)
Infinitive
d)
Adverb
22.
Match the definition to the correct word, "a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there )."
a)
Sentence fluency
b)
Technique
c)
Infinitive
d)
Adverb
23.
Match the definition to the correct word, "a way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or a scientific procedure."
a)
Sentence Fluency
b)
Technique
c)
Infinitive
d)
Adverb
24.
Match the definition to the correct word, " is the rhythm and flow of the language, the sound of word patterns, the way in which the writing plays to the ear, not just to the eye."
a)
Sentence Fluency
b)
Technique
c)
Infinitive
d)
Adverb
25.
Match the definition to the correct word, "To change the places of."
a)
Transpose
b)
Avarice
c)
Pernicous
d)
Foison
26.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Greed."
a)
Transpose
b)
Avarice
c)
Pernicous
d)
Foison
27.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Hurtful or causing harm."
a)
Transpose
b)
Avarice
c)
Pernicous
d)
Foison
28.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Abundance."
a)
Transpose
b)
Avarice
c)
Pernicous
d)
Foison
29.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Striped."
a)
Brindled
b)
Judicious
c)
Prattle
d)
Laudable
30.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Having or showing good judgment."
a)
Brindled
b)
Judicious
c)
Prattle
d)
Laudable
31.
Match the definition to the correct word, "To babble; to talk on in a foolish way."
a)
Brindled
b)
Judicious
c)
Prattle
d)
Laudable
32.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Worthy of praise."
a)
Brindled
b)
Judicious
c)
Prattle
d)
Laudable
33.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Cheerful and jolly."
a)
Jovial
b)
Dispatch
c)
Avaunt (optional)
d)
Beldam
34.
Match the definition to the correct word, "To send away quickly; To kill or dispose of."
a)
Jovial
b)
Dispatch
c)
Avaunt
d)
Beldam
35.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Away."
a)
Jovial
b)
Dispatch
c)
Avaunt
d)
Beldam
36.
Match the definition to the correct word, "An old, ugly woman or a hag."
a)
Jovial
b)
Dispatch
c)
Avaunt
d)
Beldam
37.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Future generations, in a collective sense."
a)
Posterity
b)
Rebuke
c)
Rancor
d)
Avouch
38.
Match the definition to the correct word, "To express disapproval sharply; to reprimand."
a)
Posterity
b)
Rebuke
c)
Rancor
d)
Avouch
39.
Match the definition to the correct word, "Ill will or malice; hatred."
a)
Posterity
b)
Rebuke
c)
Rancor
d)
Avouch
40.
Match the definition to the correct word, "To take responsibility for or to justify."
a)
Posterity
b)
Rebuke
c)
Rancor
d)
Avouch
41.
For what quality does Odysseus say he is famous?
a)
Mutinous
b)
CIrce
c)
Good looks
d)
Guile
42.
Who has asked Odysseus to tell his tale?
a)
Cronus Titan ruler of the Universe; father of Zeus
b)
Penelope, Odysseus' wife
c)
Calypso, sea goddess who loved Odysseus
d)
Alcinous, king of the Phaecians
43.
What beliefs and or values are reflected after Odysseus and his men suffer from the loss of their men?
a)
Closeness and honor for one another
b)
Bereft and insidious
c)
Sadness and bereft after the events
d)
Closeness and sadness towards each other
44.
Which of these civilizations existed before what we know as ancient Greece?
a)
Pythagoreans
b)
Samoans
c)
Spartans
d)
Minoans
45.
Odysseus' men were greedy, drank wine and feasted on sheep and cattle. The crew's behavior exposed them to what?
a)
The Lotus Eaters
b)
The Trojan Army
c)
The Cicone Army
d)
The Cyclops
46.
Key Ideas and Details focuses on what the text says.
a)
Comprehension
b)
Text Analysis
c)
Connections
47.
Craft and Structure focuses on how the author conveys the text
a)
Comprehension
b)
Text Analysis
c)
Connections
48.
What does the author identify as Bill's monument
a)
A statue of himself
b)
The Grand Canyon
c)
A Mustang
d)
Death Valley
49.
Do heroes have responsibilities? If you have been watching movies for the last decade which character best demonstrates having responsibilities?
a)
Deadpool
b)
Wolverine
c)
Batman
d)
Steve Rogers
50.
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas focuses on what the text means and how it changes the reader’s view of the world.
a)
Comprehension
b)
Text Analysis
c)
Connections
51.
Which is not a characteristic of an Epic?
a)
Long Narrative Poem
b)
Combines myths and legends
c)
The Hero is selfish
d)
Provides a detailed portrait of culture
52.
Which is not part of the Oral Tradition Literary Forms?
a)
Myth
b)
Folk Tale
c)
Legend
d)
Fiction
53.
Who was the author of the Odyssey?
a)
Plato
b)
Aristotle
c)
Homer
d)
Socrates
54.
Which characteristics of an epic hero does Odysseus show in the Odyssey?
a)
Wisdom and Leadership
b)
Wisdom and Dictatorship
c)
Leadership and Selfishness
d)
Leadership and Anger
55.
What word is Bill unwilling to say out loud?
a)
I
b)
Scat
c)
Afraid
d)
Cyclone
56.
Which is NOT a human emotion that the cyclone displays in Pecos Bill and the Cyclone?
a)
Curiosity
b)
Jealousy
c)
Humor
d)
Rage
57.
What does the term about the cyclone cellars reveal about Bill's character in Pecos Bill and the Cyclone?
a)
He is afraid
b)
He is concerned
c)
He is nervous
d)
He is brave
58.
What term does Pecos Bill use to refer to the cyclone cellars?
a)
Whine Holes
b)
Fraid Holes
c)
Cry Holes
d)
Hiding Holes
59.
Who owns the heifers and sheep on the island in the Odyssey?
a)
Zeus
b)
sun god Helios
c)
god of the underworld Hades
d)
Messenger of the gods Hermes
60.
How is Odysseus ship destroyed?
a)
Zeus destroys the ship againts some rocks
b)
Zeus detroys the ship by a crushing wave
c)
Zeus sinks the ship
d)
Zeus destroys the ship with a lightning bolt
61.
Based on the following action, "he urges his men not to fear rough seas," what trait does Odysseus show?
a)
Cleverness
b)
Boldness
c)
Leadership
d)
Bravery
62.
Based on the following action, "he tricks the Cyclops to escape his cave," what trait does Odysseus show?
a)
Cleverness
b)
Deceitfulness
c)
Bravery
d)
Humor
63.
In the episode of the Cattle of the Sun God, why does the crew kill the cattle?
a)
They kill the cattle as a sacrifice to the gods
b)
They kill the cattle because Odysseus ordered them to
c)
They kill the cattle because they are hungry
d)
They kill the cattle because they are bored
64.
In the episode of the Lotus-Eaters, how does Odysseus handle the men who eat the lotus?
a)
He drags them back the cave
b)
He drags them back to the ship
c)
He leaves them behind
d)
He makes them eat more
65.
What are the names of Mr. G's helpful pigeons?
a)
Goodfellas
b)
Godfathers
c)
Goodfeathers
d)
Godfeathers
66.
For what quality does Odysseus say he is famous?
a)
Mutinous
b)
Circe
c)
Good looks
d)
Guile
67.
Odysseus' men were greedy, drank wine and feasted on sheep and cattle. The crew's behavior exposed them to what?
a)
The Cicone Army
b)
The Trojan Army
c)
The Cyclops
d)
The Lotus Eater
68.
What did we learn about 16th Century London
a)
That it was dirty
b)
Everyone was very wealthy
c)
They had a very good medical program
d)
They traveled by steam powered locomotives
69.
How does Odysseus react to his crew killing the cattle?
a)
Odysseus joins them in killing them
b)
Odysseus is sadened by their actions
c)
Odysseus leaves the crew behind
d)
Odysseus yells at the men
70.
Who has asked Odysseus to tell his tale?
a)
Alcinous, king of the Phaecians
b)
Calypso, sea goddess who loved Odysseus
c)
Penelope, Odysseus' wifCronus, Titan tulre of the universe; father of Zeuse
d)
Penelope, Odysseus' wife
71.
What do the witches predict for Banquo?
a)
He will be king
b)
He will be Thane of Cawdor
c)
His children will be kings
d)
He will have 3 children
72.
What region is Macbeth the Thane of before he meets the witches?
a)
Glamis
b)
Havasu
c)
Cawdor
d)
Rocky Point
73.
What is the key to Lady Macbeth's plan for the murder?
a)
Macbeth's ruthlessness
b)
Macbeth's kindness
c)
Macbeth's ability to reason
d)
Macbeth's courage
74.
What does Macbeth and Banquo think of the witches Prophecy?
a)
Excited
b)
They are crazy
c)
Confused
d)
They must be dreaming
75.
True of False, in regards to Sentence Fluency, it is ok to begin sentences with pronouns (I, We, They, etc.)
a)
True
b)
False
76.
Which one of the following 5 techniques is not part of the Sentence Fluency Techniques?
a)
Starting with a Noun
b)
Starting with an Adjective
c)
Starting with a Pronoun
d)
Starting with a Verb
77.
When shall we three meet again?
a)
When the hurly-burly's done/When the battle's lost and won
b)
Thirce to thine, and the thriece to mine/And thrice again, to make up nine
c)
When Duncan is asleep
d)
I feel now/The future in an instant
78.
What happened to the first Thane of Cawdor?
a)
He died of a lingering illness.
b)
He was executed as a traitor.
c)
He became an Irish Citizen.
d)
He became the thane of a more prestigious region.
79.
Who does Duncan name as his heir and successor?
a)
Donalbain
b)
Macduff
c)
Malcolm
d)
Banquo
80.
What disturbs Macbeth at the feast in Act III Scene 4?
a)
Lady Macbeth's sleepwalking
b)
Terrible food
c)
Macduff's suspicious
d)
Banquo's ghost
81.
How does Lady Macbeth learn about the witches' prophecy?
a)
Banquo informs her of it
b)
The witches visit her
c)
She is present for it
d)
Macbeth sends her a letter
82.
What happens to Fleance?
a)
He runs away to Ireland
b)
He is murdered along with Banquo
c)
He escapes from the murders
d)
He helps the murderers to kill Banquo
83.
What does Macbeth wish the knocking could do in Act II Scene 2?
a)
Summon the witches
b)
Make him king
c)
Let him sleep
d)
Wake Duncan
84.
Nay, how will you do for a husband? Act IV Scene 2
a)
My young remembrance cannot parallel/A fellow to it.
b)
There are two lodged together.
c)
Why, I can buy me twenty at any market.
d)
Now God Help thee, poor monkey!
85.
Who do the three witches meet in Act III Scene 5?
a)
Macbeth
b)
The fourth and fifth witches
c)
Hecate
d)
Banquo
86.
What does Malcolm claim is his greatest vice in Act IV Scene 3?
a)
Lust
b)
Greed
c)
Anger
d)
Idiocy
87.
Who is the first person to die in Act V?
a)
Lady Macbeth
b)
Macbeth
c)
Macduff
d)
Young Siward
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