Worksheets8th Grade Fall 2019 Semester Review
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
A swim in the lake offers a wonderful respite from the afternoon heat.
There was anarchy in the classroom after the teacher suddenly left the room.
The senator retired after twelve years in office and subsequently wrote a book about his experiences.
Casey enjoyed typing on the antiquated typewriter she found at a garage sale.
It is important to treat others with civility, even if you disagree with their opinions.
Jim Oakley is a benefactor who helped many young people attend college.
The Tell-Tale Heart
According to the narrator, which of the following best explains why he decides to kill the old man?
The old man had wronged him too many times
He is insane and has no awareness of his actions.
He wants to steal the old man's fortune.
He is haunted by the appearance of one of the man's eyes.
Which of the narrator's senses does he say is most acute?
sight
hearing
touch
smell
Where does the narrator put the old man's body parts after he kills him?
In the flower garden
In the closet
Under the floorboards
In a properly marked grave
How do the police find out who killed the old man?
A thorough police investigation
Questioning multiple suspects
The narrator confesses to the crime
The police find the body after searching the house
What sound is the author describing here: "a low, dull quick sound - much such a sound as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton."
a clock
a heartbeat
a heater
a bicycle
Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven"
The raven enters the speaker’s room and sits on
a bust of a Greek goddess
the edge of the door
the arm of the chair
a purple curtain
At what time and when does the poem take place?
Midnight in December
An afternoon at the end of October
Noon in July
An early April morning
To explain the noise at the door the speaker
concludes that a servant needs help
guesses that a bird is in the hall
assumes he has a visitor
imagines Lenore is speaking
The speaker tells the raven to leave because the bird
says that the speaker will never see Lenore again
tells the speaker that he will die very soon
speaks about the ruler of the underworld
tries to push the speaker out of the room
What question is most important to the narrator?
Is there any way to remove his grief?
Will he ever see Lenore again?
Will the raven stay all night?
Will he ever see a rainbow unicorn?
Where is the raven at the end of the poem?
outside the speaker’s house in a storm
on the bust above the speaker’s door
near the speaker’s velvet chair
ashore on a deserted island
In "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" what incident makes Harry decide to run away from his aunt & uncle's house?
He broke the law and robbed the Ministry of Magic
He gave Dudley a pig tail
He blew up his Aunt Marge
He broke Sirius Black out of Azkaban
The event at the beginning of the book is Harry's ___th birthday!
13
15
12
14
Where did the Weasley family travel over the summer?
Egypt
South Africa
France
The United States
Which of these is NOT true about the Knight Bus?
It is purple.
It is a triple-decker bus.
It picks up stranded wizards.
There is a shrunken head hanging from the mirror.
What subject does Professor Remus Lupin teach?
Divination
Care of Magical Creatures
Transfiguration
Defense against the Dark Arts
What is the good news about Hagrid?
He is now teaching Care of Magical Creatures
He has escaped from Azkaban
He found a dragon egg and gets to keep it
He is in hiding
What happened to Harry when the Dementor came aboard the train?
He ran away
He yelled at the dementor
Nothing happened
He got cold and fainted
How did Harry find a way to get into Hogsmeade?
The Marauder's Map
The Invisibility Cloak
Disguised as a Dementor
He didn't.
What is the charm to repel Dementors?
The Patronus Charm
Avada Kadavra
Expelliarmus
Hocus Pocus, Everybody Focus!
Why can't Harry go with his class to Hogsmeade?
He does not have a signed permission slip
Snape is punishing him for his constant rule-breaking
He is too young. Only fifth-year students are allowed to go there.
He must remain and watch over the pets to keep them from fighting.
Who is Scabbers?
Hermione's pet cat
Fred & George's pet toad
Ron's pet rat
Ginny's pet owl
HP & Prisoner of Azkaban: What is Harry's favorite drink?
Sun Drop
Pumpkin Juice
Butterbeer
Lemonade
HP & Prisoner of Azkaban: What type of broom stick did Harry get for Christmas?
Nimbus 2000
Firebolt
Clean Sweep
Shooting star
Who is Stan Shunpike?
The driver of the Knight Bus
The conductor of the Knight Bus
The owner of the Leaky Cauldron
The Minister of Magic
Sirius Black was put into Azkaban for...
murdering 13 people with one curse
murdering an entire family of muggles
kidnapping Harry Potter as a baby
helping Voldemort escape
What's the name of Hermoine Granger's cat?
Fluffball
Crookshanks
Moony
Scabbers
Why was the Whomping Willow planted at Hogwarts?
As an experiment in herbology
To create wands from the wood
To hide the passageway to the Shrieking Shack
To protect the school from Sirius
Who walks into the room as Lupin finishes telling his story to at the Shrieking Shack?
Dumbledore
Peter Pettigrew
James Potter
Snape
Harry's patronus takes the form of a
stag
dog
goat
otter
Who really DID send Harry the Firebolt?
Minerva McGonagall
Sirius Black
Peter Pettigrew
Albus Dumbledore
