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My Brother's Keeper

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Definition: an idea that is not concrete or specific;
a)
ethical 
b)
abstract 
c)
pretentious 
d)
pragmatic 
2.
Definition: a situation that requires a difficult choice
a)
adversity 
b)
digression  
c)
conformist  
d)
dilemma  
3.
Definition: right, moral, decent
a)
ethical 
b)
abstract 
c)
pretentious 
d)
pragmatic 
4.
Definition: to keep doing, stick to something
a)
advocate 
b)
reinforce  
c)
adhere 
d)
principle  
5.
Definition: strengthen, solidify, support
a)
advocate 
b)
reinforce  
c)
adhere 
d)
principle  
6.
Definition: support for or to speak in favor of something
a)
advocate 
b)
reinforce  
c)
adhere 
d)
principle  
7.
Definition: purposefully, on purpose
a)
longevity  
b)
deliberately 
c)
legitimate 
d)
desolately 
8.
Definition: sadly, alone, lonely
a)
longevity  
b)
deliberately 
c)
legitimate 
d)
desolately 
9.
Fill in the gap: He faced a __________________ of either lying or keeping the secret he had promised.
a)
abstract  
b)
longevity 
c)
bias  
d)
dilemma  
10.
Fill in the gap: Because the students were inattentive, the teachers decided to ______________ the rules by creating harsher consequences for breaking them.
a)
reinforce  
b)
advocate  
c)
adhere  
d)
dilemma  
11.

An author chooses a certain sentence structure in order to

a)

create a style

b)

develop characters

c)

state the main idea

d)

express an opinion

12.

The author's use of questions in this story focuses the reader on the characters'

a)

traits

b)

faults

c)

inner conflicts

d)

physical appearances

13.

the author's use of short sentences helps to create a feeling of

a)

fury

b)

caring

c)

tension

d)

jealousy

14.

how are Ted and Jamie alike?

a)

they are gentle and loving

b)

they are lost without their parents

c)

they are tired of each other's problems

d)

they are willing to do anything for their careers

15.

what event leads up to Ted's telephone call?

a)

a bar fight

b)

a hit-and-run accident

c)

a football championship

d)

a problem with the police

16.

why does Ted react by running away?

a)

he is a coward with no concern for others

b)

he is worried about his future as an athlete

c)

he wants to hide the fact that he has been drinking

d)

he knows somebody else will help the injured man

17.

what's the main purpose of a news commentary?

a)

to provide a viewpoint about an event or issue

b)

to tell an interesting story about something historic

c)

to present the positive and negative sides of a story

d)

to provide several viewpoints about something important

18.

"What Price Loyalty" examines

a)

the role of loyalty in society

b)

what causes people to be disloyal.

c)

why individuals should value loyalty

d)

why people should follow

19.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:


The pencil fell under the desk.

a)

the pencil

b)

fell under the desk

c)

under the desk

d)

the desk

20.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:

The bird flew into the window, but was okay.

a)

the bird flew

b)

into the window but was okay

c)

flew into the window

d)

into the window

21.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
Above the trees flew a beautiful bald eagle. 
a)
flew a beautiful
b)
bald eagle
c)
above the trees
d)
above the trees flew a beautiful
22.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:


Mrs. Immordino put new white ghost lights on the tree.

a)

put new white ghost lights

b)

on the tree

c)

Mrs. Immordino

d)

white ghost lights

23.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?


He put the quarters into his piggy bank.

a)

put the quarters

b)

he put the

c)

into his piggy bank

d)

his piggy bank

24.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence


I enjoy playing the clarinet

a)

I enjoy playing

b)

enjoy playing in

c)

playing in the clarinet

d)

There is no preposition!

25.
The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________. 
a)
action
b)
conflict 
c)
setting
d)
plot 
26.
In this conflict, the protagonist is pitted against a tornado
a)
Person vs. nature
b)
Person vs. technology
c)
Person vs. society
27.
When the protagonist’s conflict extends to confronting institutions, traditions, or laws of his or her culture, he or she struggles to overcome them, either triumphing over a corrupt society
a)
Person vs. society
b)
Person vs. technology
c)
Person vs. self
28.
The conflict of the story is the 
a)
THeme
b)
Problem
c)
accident
29.
 involves stories where characters are against each other
a)
Person vs. technology
b)
Person vs. self
c)
Person vs. person
30.
The character that causes trouble for the main character
a)
Protagonist
b)
Antagonist
31.
The problem is resolved during the 
a)
climax
b)
resolution
c)
rising action
32.
Choose the two words that best complete the sentence.
During the introduction, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.
a)
characters, conflict 
b)
characters, falling action 
c)
climax, conflict 
d)
conflict, resolution
33.
characters and setting are introduced
a)
rising action
b)
falling action
c)
resolution
d)
exposition
34.
this makes up the majority of the story, conflict is introduced
a)
falling action
b)
rising action
c)
climax
d)
resolution
35.
This type of conflict occurs inside the body and is man vs self
a)
inside
b)
internal
c)
external
d)
outside
36.

what does RTL stand for in Mr. Hart's class?

a)

Ready to Fail

b)

Ready to Cry

c)

Summer School

d)

Ready to Learn

37.

Does wearing a Hoodie in Mr. Hart's class lower my grade tremendously?

a)

Yes, at least 20 %

b)

No Way

38.

Staring at boys in Mr. Hart's class and giggling is lowering your grade dramatically.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

There are 6 boys in P2 during 5th period who are losing points every day because they won't

a)

shut their mouth

b)

take out their books

c)

wear a hoodie

d)

all of the above

40.

This student performed the very first "Glitch" in Quizizz history

a)

Jair

b)

Oscar

c)

Destiny

d)

Rigo

41.

These 2 students start class better than anybody

a)

Rigo and Aaron

b)

Destiny and Gaelle

c)

Jair and Daniella

d)

Yahir and Aiden