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Unit 1 Quiz 5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
_________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.
a)
mood
b)
tone
2.
The words an author chooses to use in a passage is the ________.
a)
mood
b)
tone
3.

What is connotation?

a)

the feeling a word gives to the reader

b)

literal meaning of a word.

4.

What is denotation?

a)

literal meaning of a word

b)

the feeling a word gives to the reader

5.

"They plan to kill General Washington." He closed the book, set it on the floor, and leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me all".

What is the tone of the dialogue?

a)

informal

b)

happy

c)

serious

d)

optomistic

6.

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 tone is apologetic? Select all that apply.

a)

Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap.

b)

Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically.

c)

He held his head down low.

d)

Some of the people sitting at the tables near him looked up from their books and gave him annoyed looks.

7.

"Folks were prickly and fearful. Loyalist shopkeepers had been tarred and feathered by angry mobs and their shops destroyed. Each day dawned hotter than the one before".

What is the mood of the passage?

a)

romantic

b)

sorrowful

c)

joyful

d)

suspenseful

8.
What is the best definition of THEME?
a)
A universal truth, moral, or idea that the author wants to express. 
b)
The location and time of the story
c)
The events that occur in the story
d)
The author's reason for writing a story
9.
Which of the following is an example of THEME?
a)
Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
b)
Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
c)
You can severely break your leg while crossing the street.
d)
Life is short; make the most of it.
10.
What is the main difference between THEME and CENTRAL IDEA. 
a)
Theme is a universal lesson and main idea is what a story is about.
b)
Theme is what a story is about and main idea is the universal lesson it teaches.
11.
What does the central idea of a story tell the reader?
a)
a specific detail from the story
b)
The conflict of the story
c)
What the story is about 
d)
The universal truth, moral, or idea the author wants to express
12.
A Dog, to whom the butcher had thrown a bone, was hurrying home with his prize as fast as he could go. As he crossed a narrow bridge, he looked down and saw his reflection in the quiet water as if in a mirror. But the greedy Dog thought he saw a real Dog carrying a bone much bigger than his own. If he had stopped to think he would have known better. But instead of thinking, he dropped his bone and sprang at the Dog in the river, only to find himself swimming for dear life to reach the shore. At last he managed to scramble out, and as he stood sadly thinking about the good bone he had lost, he realized what a foolish Dog he had been.
What is the theme?
a)
Be honest.
b)
Don't be greedy.
c)
Always share your things with others.
d)
Be respectful to others.
13.
If you are feeling sad, you can make yourself feel better by doing a few simple things. You can take a walk (or get another form of exercise), you can talk to a friend, or you can write down your feelings. Writing down the good things in your life will help too. Doing something good for someone else will also help you feel better. If you still feel a little sad, act happy. It works like magic to make you feel better!
What is the main idea?
a)
Sometimes people feel sad.
b)
You should do good things for others.
c)
We're not always happy.
d)
There are many ways to make yourself feel better. 
14.

Which word has a negative connotation?

a)

stench

b)

smell

15.

Which phrase has a more positive connotation?

a)

a peculiar object

b)

a unique object

c)

a strange object

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