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Final Exam Review 3

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Marsha wanted to play baseball. Rachel taught Marsha the game after school. She taught her how to hold a bat. She also taught her how to catch the ball. Now Marsha plays the game well. 
What did Rachel teach Marsha first in the game of baseball?
a)
She taught her how to bat. 
b)
She taught her how to hold a bat. 
c)
She taught her how to catch the ball. 
d)
She taught her how to run the bases. 
2.
There seems to be too much standardized testing in public schools.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
3.
Babe Ruth had 2,213 RBI during his career in professional baseball.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
4.
Janet and Kylie were best friends, they liked to do everything together. Kylie loved horseback riding and so did Janet. Janet loved swimming, and although Kylie did not know how to swim she loved the water. Janet enjoyed vacationing in tropic areas while Kylie liked arctic zones. In what ways do the two girls contrast?
a)
Kylie loved horseback riding and janet did not.
b)
Kylie loved swimming and so did Janet.
c)
Janet liked vacationing in tropic areas while Kylie liked arctic zones.
d)
Kylie liked to vacation in tropic areas while Janet liked peaceful grasslands.
5.
What structure is poetry written in?
a)
Sentences & paragraphs
b)
Sentences & stanzas
c)
Lines & paragraphs
d)
Lines & stanzas
6.
What device is used here:
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary..."
a)
Refrain
b)
Rhyme
c)
Meter
d)
Simile
7.
Betty Botter bought some butter, but, she said, the butter’s bitter; if I put it in my batter it will make my batter bitter, but a bit of better butter will make my batter better.
This is an example of:
a)
Imagery
b)
Simile
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
8.
Little Lady Icicle is waking in the north-land, 
And shaking in the north-land her pillow to and fro; 
And the hurricane a-skirling 
Sends the feathers all a-whirling 
Where little Lady Icicle is waking in the snow. 
a)
This stanza shows IMAGERY.
b)
This stanza shows SIMILE.
9.
What type of figurative language is shown?
The run down house looked depressed.
a)
personification
b)
idiom
c)
alliteration
d)
hyperbole
10.
What type of figurative language is shown?
Darcy daringly dove down the deep ditch.
a)
alliteration
b)
hyperbole
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
personification
11.
What type of figurative language is shown?
Life is one long, adventurous roller coaster.
a)
simile
b)
onomatopeia
c)
hyperbole
d)
metaphor
12.

What is the theme of the poem?


Wash your hands and brush your teeth

Don't forget to wipe your feet

Close your mouth and just say please

Scrub behind your ears and knees

Use your fork and cut your meat

Keep your bottom in your seat

Grab a spoon; Don't slurp your soup

Don't discuss your pee or poop

Wait your turn; Don't interrupt

Have patience; Don't be abrupt

Don't forget to use your manners

Hold yourself to higher standards

a)

The author's purpose is to tell us to be clean.

b)

The author's purpose of the poem is to give us rules of how we should live.

c)

The author's purpose is to remind us to use our manners.

d)

The author's purpose is to help us be good citizens.

13.

According to the poem, what are two ways you can enjoy food?


Bitter, tart, sour,

Spicy, savory, sweet

Ready to devour

a tasty treat


Crunchy, silky, creamy

Moist, hot, cold,

Oh it's so dreamy,

unless it's old


In a bowl,

On a plate,

with a roll,

Early or late


Watch what you eat,

avoid excess,

choose your favorite treat,

and don’t leave a mess.

a)

The poem says that we can enjoy food in a glass and at the table.

b)

The poem says that we can enjoy food in a bowl and on a plate.

c)

The poem says that we can enjoy food in our dreams and with a roll.

14.
I can't wait until this weekend! We’re going to my grandparents’ house and my entire family will be there. I will spend most of my time playing games with my cousins. We always have such a good time together! The day goes by so fast, and by the end we are all exhausted... but we still don’t want to leave!
What is the main idea?
a)
Weekends are times to travel.
b)
The author enjoys spending time with her family.
c)
The author's grandparents live far away.
d)
The author is sad to leave her cousins.
15.
Tom started to reel in his line. The fish tugged and pulled hard. Judging by the weight of his catch, this fish could feed his family for three days. Tom struggled to stay in the boat and not be pulled over the side. Finally his catch came into view. He had snagged a snapping turtle!
What is the main idea?
a)
Tom finds enough food for his family.
b)
Tom gets pulled out of his boat by a huge fish.
c)
Tom didn't catch anything.
d)
Tom catches a snapping turtle while fishing.
16.
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder was born on February 7, 1867 in Pepin, Wisconsin to Charles and Caroline Ingalls. She met and married Almanzo James Wilder in 1885. She published many books based on her travels to the west. Her writing became the basis for the " Little House" series She died in 1957.
a)
to Inform
b)
to Entertain
c)
to Persuade
17.
Are you a teacher? Do you give homework? Have you considered alternatives to nightly homework assignments? Research has shown that nightly homework may not be as effective as once thought. Consider your homework plan, and see if there are ways to lessen the burden of homework while still maintaining.
a)
entertain
b)
inform
c)
persuade
d)
explain
18.
A magazine article about JJ Watt is most likely to 
a)
Entertain the reader with a funny interview
b)
Inform the reader about JJ Watt's professional career
c)
Persuade you to watch the Texans
d)
Express JJ Watt's feelings about football 
19.

Which is NOT a type of conflict?

a)

Man vs. self

b)

Man vs. society

c)

Man vs. nature

d)

Man vs. parents

20.

Name the type of conflict:

The boy scouts had to brace the freezing cold in the mountains.

a)

Man vs. nature

b)

Man vs. society

c)

Man vs. self

d)

Man vs. man

21.

Name the type of conflict:

John was frustrated with himself for forgetting his binoculars.

a)

Man vs. man

b)

Man vs. self

c)

Man vs. society

d)

Man vs. nature

22.
Although he has facial deformities, Auggie struggles with being accepted by his classmates. This is an example of...
a)
Internal conflict
b)
External conflict
23.
A small town is taken hostage by a pack of blood-sucking vampires.
a)
individual vs. supernatural
b)
individual vs. individual
c)
individual vs. technology
d)
individual vs. self
24.
The problem or issue the main character is having is the main ...
a)
plot
b)
conflict
c)
setting
d)
theme
25.
The peregrine falcon is a beautiful wild bird. It is also one of the fastest. In 1978, the peregrine falcon was placed on the endangered species list. The main reason the peregrine falcon was dying out was the use of pesticides. 
Which of the following is NOT a supporting detail? 
a)
The peregrine falcon is one of the fastest wild birds
b)
It was placed on the endangered species list
c)
It was dying out because of pesticides
d)
The peregrine falcon is an amazing bird
26.
Niagra Falls is one of the most beautiful sights in North America. It is on the Niagra River halfway between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. Niagra Falls is located on the American and Canadian border. The American Falls is 167 feet high. On the Canadian side, the Horseshoe Falls is 161 feet high. 
Which of the following is NOT a supporting detail? 
a)
The American Falls is 167 feet high
b)
The Horseshoe Falls is 161 feet high
c)
Niagra Falls is one of the most beautiful sights in North America
d)
It is located between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie
27.
Viruses, like the West Nile Virus, can be transmitted by invasive species. Invasive species can decrease property values. Invasive species take over the natural habitats of certain animals, destroying their homes. What generalization can be made from this information?
a)
Few invasive plants are beneficial to the environment.
b)
The West Nile Virus was caused by plants.
c)
All extinct animals were affected by invasive plants.
d)
Invasive plants are currently the worst problem facing our environment.
28.
A blue whale can reach lengths of 100 feet. That is almost as long as 3 school buses in a line. Blue whales are thought to be one of the biggest animals that ever lived on Earth. What generalization can be made from this information?
a)
Blue Whales are the kings of the ocean.
b)
The size of the Blue Whale is very impressive!
c)
No animal is larger than the blue whale.
d)
Blue Whales typically grow to be very large.
29.
What is the clue word in the following generalization?
Most government buildings are closed on holidays.
a)
Most
b)
Are
c)
Closed
d)
Government
30.
What is the clue word in the following generalization? The work of an artist is rarely appreciated during their lifetime.
a)
Work
b)
During
c)
Rarely
d)
Appreciated
31.
Colored pencils are the best medium when creating a work of art.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
c)
Generalization
32.
Women were rarely thought of as inventors in the 19th Century.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
c)
Generalization
33.
Many heroes in Greek mythology had one weakness that ultimately led to their downfall.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
c)
Generalization
34.
A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP:
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
hyperbole
35.
"Crash! Crunch! Grunt! yelped my dog as he jumped on the table and fell" is an example of:
a)
personification
b)
onomatopoeia
36.
"The tea cup clinked and clanged as I put it down on the plate" is an example of:
a)
simile
b)
onomatopoeia
37.
Imagery is language that creates a picture.
a)
True
b)
False
38.
How does imagery help us understand the story?
a)
It doesn't
b)
By expressing how the author is feeling
c)
Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and see
d)
By telling the mood
39.
Treasure Island (an excerpt) 
by Robert Louis Stevenson

I remember him as if it were yesterday, as he came plodding to the inn door, his sea-chest following behind him in a hand-barrow – a tall, strong, heavy, nut-brown man, his tarry pigtail falling over the shoulder of his soiled blue coat, his hands ragged and scarred, with black, broken nails, and the sabre cut across one cheek, a dirty, livid white. I remember him looking round the cover and whistling to himself as he did so, and then breaking out in that old sea-song that he sang so often afterwards.
What does the IMAGERY used in the first paragraph tell the reader about the captain?
a)
He is in need of first aid.
b)
He is likely carrying treasure in his sea-chest.
c)
He has grown frail and tired with old age.
d)
He has had a rough and adventurous life.
40.
"The Monkey Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
Neither spoke, but lay silently listening to the ticking of the clock. A stair creaked, and a squeaky mouse scurried noisily through the wall. The darkness was oppressive, and after lying for some time gathering up courage, he took the box of matches, and striking one, went downstairs  for a candle.
At the foot of the stairs the match went out, and he paused to strike another; and at the samee moment a knock so quiet and stealthy as to be scarcely audible, sounded on the front door.
The matches fell from his hand. He stood motionless, his breath suspended.......
Choose the phrase from the passage that appeals to your sense of hearing.
a)
"he took the box of matches"
b)
"went downstairs for a candle"
c)
"squeaky mouse scurried noisily"
d)
The matches fell from his hand.
41.
"The fragrance of the flowers filled the air."
What sense created the image?
a)
touch
b)
smell
c)
sight
d)
taste
42.
Setting is defined as the _______ and _______ of the story.
a)
tone and place
b)
time and place
c)
tone and plot
d)
time and plot
43.
True or false: One way that setting impacts the story is by affecting the characters.
a)
True
b)
False
44.
True or false: Another way that setting impacts the story is by creating the plot.
a)
True
b)
False
45.
True or false: Setting can impact the story by creating conflict.
a)
True
b)
False
46.
Why is the setting important in a story?
a)
It tells us the end.
b)
It tells us about the conflict.
c)
It helps us be a part of the story.
d)
Its not important
47.
Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap.  Some of the people sitting at the tables near him looked up from their books and gave him annoyed looks.  Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically.  The librarian turned toward him and shushed him loudly, perhaps louder than the noise that he had made.  Alex put the laptop in his bag and began walking toward the door.  He held his head down low.
Which of the following choices is evidence that the setting is a library?
a)
He held his head down low.
b)
Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap
c)
Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically. 
d)
The librarian turned toward him and shushed him loudly, perhaps louder than the noise that he had made.
48.
What is the exposition?
a)
The first step of Plot, That explains the background Information
b)
The Climax
c)
The part when fighting occurs
49.
Define foreshadowing.
a)
A flashback of what happened previously
b)
A hint at something that will happen later
c)
Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things
d)
Comparing two unlike things using like or as
50.
"These are strange and breathless days, the dog days, when people are led to do things they are sure to be sorry for after." is an example of what literary device?
a)
simile 
b)
foreshadowing
c)
prediction
d)
Idk
51.
One way a writer builds suspense is...
a)
by creating a mysterious setting
b)
by introducing characters through out a text
c)
by providing clues of a future event
d)
telling the facts
52.
A look back to an earlier event...
a)
Flashback
b)
Foreshadowing
c)
theme
d)
rising action
53.
In the movie, Jaws, when a young man is laying on a float in the ocean, and the camera angle is shown underwater getting closer to his legs with intense music playing in the background, this would be an example of what?
a)
Foreshadowing
b)
Flashback
54.
What is the Paragraph foreshadowing
Usually fire met civilization but as the ship approached the red glow, The Argonauts weren't so sure. They heard deep voices shouting from the shore, but the fog muffled the sound so badly it was impossible to tell whether the voices were even human.
a)
The Argonauts saw fire so they thought they saw humans
b)
The fog muffled the voices, so they thought they just had the first close encounter with aliens in history.
c)
The voices were not human at all and they are in danger.
d)
The voices are not human and are goldy voices