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English 11: Spring Final Exam Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the meaning of the root: Ambi mean?

a)

Equal/Level

b)

Both, go around

c)

Enough

d)

Hand

2.

Identify the meaning of the root: Anim

a)

Life

b)

Enough

c)

Faith

d)

Between

3.

Identify the meaning of the root: Man

a)

Death

b)

Peace

c)

Stroke

d)

Hand

4.

Identify the meaning of the root: Mor

a)

Faith

b)

Death

c)

Money

d)

Cast

5.

Identify the meaning of the root: Punct

a)

Strong

b)

Pointed,Stabbed

c)

Behind

d)

Slide

6.

Identify the definition of the word: Valiant

a)

To go or move in different directions; to spread apart

b)

To pass or spread through (something)

c)

Of or relating to the government of a city or town

d)

Having or showing courage

7.

Identify the definition of the word: Lucid

a)

Beyond what is needed; not necessary

b)

To go or move in different directions; to spread apart

c)

Capable of being touched or felt; tangible

d)

Having full use of one's faculties; sane

8.

Identify the definition of the word: Intermittent

a)

Of or relating to the government of a city or town

b)

Starting, stopping, and starting again; not constant or steady

c)

To move (muscles and bones) with your hands as a form of treatment

d)

To clear of guilt

9.

Identify the word: To act in behalf of someone in difficulty or trouble, as by pleading or petition.

a)

Intercede

b)

Equanimity

c)

Satiate

d)

Ambiguity

10.

Identify the word: An act that breaks a rule or law

a)

Fortitude

b)

Punctilious

c)

Infraction

d)

Manipulate

11.

Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby

a)

George Wilson

b)

Daisy

c)

Jay Gatsby

d)

Nick

12.

Who killed Jay Gatsby?

a)

Daisy

b)

Nick

c)

George

d)

Tom

13.

Why did the killer kill Gatsby?

a)

They believed Gatsby hit Myrtle with his car.

b)

Gatsby owed them money.

c)

Gatsby refused to invite them to a party.

d)

Gatsby was trying to steak their wife.

14.

Who was having an affair with Myrtle Wilson?

a)

Gatsby

b)

Nick

c)

Tom

d)

George

15.

What did Daisy do after the car accident?

a)

Ran away with Gatsby.

b)

Turned herself into the police.

c)

Hid out at Nick's cottage.

d)

Made a plan to leave with Tom.

16.

Which character is struggling with their identity?

a)

Ruth

b)

Mama

c)

Beneatha

d)

Travis

17.

What is the definition of Cultural Assimilation?

a)

the process by which a person or a group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group.

b)

the process by which a person rejects the main stream culture and maintains their own culture.

18.

Which character is supportive of Beneatha refusing assimilation?

a)

Walter

b)

Asagai

c)

George

d)

Mr. Linder

19.

Which character thinks that Beneatha is just embracing her culture to be different or theatrical?

a)

Mama

b)

Walter

c)

Asagai

d)

George

20.

Which of the following best describes Walter and Ruth's marriage?

a)

Happy and Healthy

b)

Struggled and Tense

c)

Exciting and New

d)

Dishonest and Ugly

21.

Which quote best shows that Ruth is over hearing about Walter's dreams?

a)

"Now … you taking it all too seriously. You just got strong-willed children and it takes a strong woman like you to keep ’em in hand."

b)

" Look honey, we’re going to the theatre—we’re not going to be in it … so go change, huh?"

c)

"Eat your eggs..."

d)

" Like this little old plant that ain’t never had enough sunshine or nothing—and look at it …"

22.

Who loses most of the family money?

a)

Walter

b)

Beneath

c)

Mama

d)

Travis

23.

What is the goal of Mr.Linder's first visit?

a)

to get the family to sell the home and not move.

b)

to welcome the family to the community.

c)

to warn the family that they will be harmed if they move.

d)

to explain the rules and expectations of home ownership.

24.

Which famous poet focused his writing on the everyday life of black people in Harlem?

a)

Walt Whitman

b)

Nora Zeale Hurston

c)

Dunbar

d)

Langston Hughes

25.

Identify the figurative language:


"Does it dry up

like a raisin in the sun?"

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Extended metaphor

d)

Assonance

26.

Why was Zora Neale Hurston's work considered controversial?

a)

People felt like she was lying.

b)

People felt like she was a bad writer.

c)

People felt like she was creating stereotypes by her use of dialect.

d)

People did not know that her work existed until after her death.

27.

Why did Hurston use dialect in her work?

a)

to stereotype people of the south.

b)

to cause controversy in her writing.

c)

to create cultural background.

28.

In “The Story of an Hour,” what example of realism is revealed about marriages of the past?

a)

Husbands were abusive towards their wives.

b)

Husbands did not care about their wives.

c)

Women did not care about their husbands.

d)

Women lost personal freedom in marriage.

29.

What was considered odd about Mrs. Mallards reaction to her husbands death?

a)

She yelled out in excitement.

b)

She fell to the ground with tremendous sadness.

c)

She immediately looked for a new husband.

d)

She was not paralyzed with fear and sadness.

30.

What was the twist at the end of "A Story of an Hour"?

a)

Brantley was not dead.

b)

Brantley was not her husband.

c)

Mrs. Mallard was a ghost.

d)

Mrs. Mallard never believed he was dead anyways.

31.

Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing in "A Rose for Emily"?

a)

Homer coming to town.

b)

Emily turning into a recluse.

c)

The smell around the house.

d)

The towns people judging Ms. Emily.

32.

Which of the following is an example of Ms. Emily clinging to the past?

a)

Her relationship with Homer.

b)

Her refusal to accept a new mail box for postal service.

c)

Her teaching classes to the kids.

d)

Her servant being the only person going in and out of the home.

33.

Who is the narrator in " A Rose for Emily"?

a)

The townspeople

b)

Homer

c)

Emily

d)

An anonymous speaker

34.

Which of the following is a correct in-text citation?

a)

(https://www.cnn.com/).

b)

( Hannah Strange).

c)

( Strange).

d)

( H.Strange).

35.

How are sources organized on a Works Cited?

a)

Alphabetical. By author's last name.

b)

No specific order

c)

Alphabetical. By author's first name.

d)

Alphabetical. By title of the work.

36.

Which of the following sources would be considered the best?

a)

Wikipedia

b)

Magazine

c)

Academic Journal

d)

Newspapers

37.

Thesis statements are the main idea of a paper.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Thesis statements can contain questions.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Thesis statements should be debatable.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Which of the following can be found at the start of each new paragraph?

a)

a quote.

b)

a thesis statement.

c)

a topic sentence

d)

an in-text citation.

41.

Identify the meaning of the root: Vol

a)

Faith

b)

Will

c)

Walk

d)

Strong

42.

Identify the meaning of the root: Val

a)

Both, go around

b)

Enough

c)

Make Clean

d)

Worth, health, strength

43.

Identify the meaning of the root: Trans

a)

Across

b)

Write

c)

Light

d)

Carry

44.

Identify the meaning of the root: Tract

a)

Pull/Drag

b)

Stroke, touch

c)

Hand

d)

between, among, together, during

45.

Identify the meaning of the root: Super

a)

Cast, throw

b)

Service/Office/Duty

c)

Both, go around

d)

on/over the top

46.

Identify the meaning of the root: Sub

a)

Less, smaller

b)

Walk

c)

Under, Lower, Inferior

d)

Pointed, stabbed

47.

Identify the meaning of the root: Mit/Miss

a)

Both, go around

b)

Worth, health, strength

c)

between, among, together, during

d)

Send

48.

Identify the meaning of the root: Purg

a)

Hand

b)

Make Clean

c)

Scatter

d)

Flow, stream, glide

49.

Identify the meaning of the root: Mor

a)

Worth, health, strength

b)

Make Clean

c)

Pull/Drag

d)

Die, Decay, Death

50.

Identify the meaning of the root: Flu

a)

Light

b)

Great

c)

flow, stream, glide

d)

illness