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WorksheetsAP Language Review Quiz
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
How much is the Multiple Choice section worth in the exam?
55%
45%
More than 50%
Ugh, Math!
A figure of speech that emphasizes its subject by conscious understatements. For example, saying something is "not bad" as in 'OK'
juxtaposition
paradox
litote
antimetabole
The following is an example of a ________________: "To raise a happy, healthy, and hopeful child, it takes a family; it takes teachers; it takes clergy; it takes businesspeople; it takes community leaders..."
parallelism
chiasmus
apostrophe
anaphora
Repetition of words in the reverse order.
cumulative sentence
antimetabole
juxtaposition
What the...? I have no idea.
The following is an example of _________________ - "With history the final judge of our deeds."
allusion
antimetabole
allegory
personification
Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts.
inversion
semi-colon
juxtaposition
synecdoche
1917
1922
1925
1934
Jack
James
Jay
Jessica
When a speaker tells a short story related to their topic or argument, they are using a/an...
Anecdote
Analogy
Appeal to Pathos
Hyperbole
Definition: speech used in casual dialogue; not formal language
Nonperiodic Sentence
Colloquial
Periodic Sentence
Metaphor
In 'The Things They Carried', why does Rat Kiley, the medic, carry M&Ms candy?
To help with morale of the soldiers
They are his favorite candy and he eats them often
To use as a placebo medicine for fatally wounded soldiers
He doesn't.
In 'Night', Elie hears this in the middle of the night after arriving at Gleiwitz.....
Children screaming
Weeping women
The sounds of a violin
Bells
In what point of view is Elie Wiesel's 'Night' written?
First person
Second Person
Third person
Where does Thoreau think you should find God?
in church
in pretty buildings
in Rome
in Nature
"I can resist anything but temptation." - Oscar Wilde
It's a paradox
it's an oxymoron
it's a juxtaposition
it's an anecdote
How is juxtaposition different from metaphor?
A metaphor figuratively compares two unlike things; juxtaposition can be literal, and emphasizes contrast
Juxtaposition figuratively compares two unlike things; metaphor can be literal, and emphasizes contrast
Metaphor is sometimes meant to be taken literally; juxtaposition is never meant to be taken literally
They are actually the same thing
As the black Chevrolet regained the highway and hurried on across a countryside, imperceptibly ascending toward the colder, cracker-dry climate of the wheat plains, Perry closed his eyes and dozed off into a food dazed semi-slumber.
Cumulative/Loose Sentence
Periodic Sentence
Balanced Sentence
Antithesis
What does this quote reveal about Captain Beatty?
"If you don't want a house built, hide the nails and wood. If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, give him none."
He believes that people are happier when other people decide things for them rather than having to choose for themselves.
He believes that people should not build houses.
He believes that everyone should be able to vote for who they want as president.
He believes that people are happy when they are able to decide things like politics on their own.
What do the sieve and sand metaphorically represent?
The sand represents Montag's happiness and the sieve represents his childhood.
The sand represents sand and the sieve represents a sieve
The sand represents Clarisse and the sieve represents Captain Beatty.
The sand represents the words in the book and the sieve represents Montag's mind.
Who said it:
“There must be something in books, things we can’t imagine , to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there.”
Clarisse
Montag
Mildred
Beatty
[. . .] The coming decades will likely see more intense clustering of jobs, innovation, and productivity in a smaller number of bigger cities and city-regions. Some regions could end up bloated beyond the capacity of their infrastructure, while others struggle, their promise stymied by inadequate human or other resources.
As used here, “intense” most nearly means
emotional
concentrated
brilliant
determined
How old is Mr. Liam?
27
28
29
30
31
The youngest foreign teacher in the faculty is...
Mr. Wasin
Mr. Gallie
Ms. Tiffany
Mr. H
Ms. Bethany
When is the AP Lang exam?
May 14th
May 15th
May 16th
May 17th
A "claim of fact" does which of the following:
asserts something is or is not true
asserts something is good or bad, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable
asserts that a change needs to be made
Which of the following is a "claim of policy"?
Cheating in school is more prevalent now that it was a generation ago
Students who cheat lack integrity
Any student caught cheating should automatically be removed from the National Honors Society
A "logical fallacy" is....
an argument that lacks logos
a potential weakness or vulnerablity in an argument
a claim that is not debatable
clear and rational discussion that leads to the achievement of common ground
The "Ad Hominem" fallacy is...
when a person repeats ther claim as a means of providing evidence
when a person offers only a limited number of options (usually two) when in fact more options/solutions are available
when a person attacks the character of another person instead of adressing the issue at hand
when a person introduces an irrelevent issue in order to divert attention from the topic at hand
What type of fallacy is the following:? Caroline says that she thinks her friends should not be so rude to the new girl. Jenna says that she cannot believe that Caroline is choosing to be better friends with the new girl than the girls who have always known her.
Circular Reasoning
Ad Populum
Appeal to False Authority
Straw Man Fallacy
What type of fallacy is the following: No one objects to a physician looking up a difficult case in medical books. Why, then, shouldn't students taking a difficult examination be permitted to use their textbooks?
Faulty Analogy
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc
Hasty Generalization
Slippery Slope
