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Ms. Shirley and Ms. Ten Eyck Are Ending 2018 The Right Way!

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________. 
a)
action
b)
conflict 
c)
setting
d)
plot 
2.

Which part of the plot is

the most intense?

a)

falling action

b)

exposition

c)

resolution

d)

climax

3.

The theme is a lesson learned or moral of the story.

a)

True

b)

False

4.
Which is NOT a character trait?
a)
bossy
b)
scared
c)
responsible
d)
shy
5.

A character, Nicki, is friendly. The author shows this by having Nicki sit down at a lunch table with a group of kids she doesn’t know and introduce herself. What is the author using to show Nicki’s trait?

a)

Nicki's thoughts

b)

Nicki's feelings

c)

Nicki's actions

d)

Nicki's appearance

6.
Which of the following might describe the setting of a story?
a)
a frog and a witch
b)
happy and loving 
c)
a high school in 1956
d)
love is stronger than fear
7.
If that passage below were set at Lena's birthday party, what could you infer?
Lena laughed loudly. "I can't believe you did that!" she said, smiling.
a)
Lena might have received an unexpected present.
b)
Lena might be a very selfish character.
c)
Lena might be mad at her best friend.
d)
Lena might be talking to her uncle. 
8.
The best definition of theme is...
a)
The lesson the author is teaching. 
b)
The message the author is sending.
c)
A word that summarizes the story.
d)
The character's main problem.
9.
One way you could figure out the theme is to...
a)
Skim through the story
b)
Just read the beginning of the story
c)
Think about what the character has learned
d)
Read the ending of the story
10.

"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

a)

simile

b)

alliteration

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

11.
What is this is an example of: The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
12.
What is a metaphor?
a)
Comparing two things in a text
b)
Comparing two things using like and as
c)
An exaggeration 
d)
Comparing two things without using like and as
13.
What is an example of an alliteration?
a)
The vase flew off of the shelf. 
b)
Powerful pandas punch parrots.
c)
The plant liked to fly.
d)
I like to eat pie.
14.

"The fireworks exploded making a big BOOM in the air."

is an example of

a)

Personification

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Metaphor

d)

All of the above

15.

The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.

a)

The car is very old.

b)

The car was made in prehistoric times.

c)

The car is very new.

d)

The car is shaped like a dinosaur.

16.

"Fall Fridays feel fantastic " is an example of what kind of figurative language?

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

simile

c)

alliteration

d)

metaphor

17.
What are organizational patterns?
a)
the way an author organizes a text to get their message across to the reader
b)
plot development
c)
sequence of events
d)
the point of view from which a text is written
18.

What kind of organizational pattern is sequence of events?

a)

a text written in chronological order

b)

a text comparing two different things

c)

a text providing a solution to an issue

d)

a text describing placement of things

19.
Which type of text structure answers the questions what happened and why?
a)
sequence of events
b)
cause & effect
c)
chronological order
d)
compare & contrast
20.

Ms. Ten Eyck is obsessed with what animals?

a)

cats and pandas

b)

dogs and dolphins

c)

llamas and alpacas

d)

frogs and toads

21.

Ms. Shirley grew up in this US city?

a)

Kingston

b)

Tokyo

c)

New York

d)

Philadelphia

22.

Francis C Hammond MS was named after a US Navy hospital corpsman who was killed after performing heroic acts during which war?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

Korean War

d)

Vietnam War

23.

Who is our 6th grade Academic Principal?

a)

Paul George

b)

Kanika Dorsey

c)

Dustin Barnes

d)

Pierette Peters

24.

What American company is currently worth the most money?

a)

Apple

b)

Walmart

c)

Amazon

d)

Facebook

25.
What letter is the only letter that does not appear in the name of a US state?
a)
Y
b)
X
c)
Z
d)
Q
26.

What is the most famous sport in the world?

a)

Basketball

b)

Baseball

c)

Football

d)

Tennis

27.

Whom did Prince Harry get married to in May of 2018?

a)

Paris Hilton

b)

Megan Fox

c)

Megan Markle

d)

Kim Kardashian

28.
What two ingredients are needed to make slime? 
a)
Borax and Glue
b)
Clorox and Glue
c)
 Baking Powder and Glue
d)
Baking Soda and Glue 
29.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?

She has it all memorized perfectly.

a)

She's the apple of my eye.

b)

She knows it by heart

c)

She took me under her wing.

d)

She's moves like a robot.

30.

Which football team was the Super Bowl champions for the 2017-2018 season?

a)

Seattle Seahawks

b)

New England Patriots

c)

Philadelphia Eagles

d)

Pittsburgh Steelers