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Mrs. Hoffer's End of the Year Ultimate ELA Review Challenge

Total questions: 94

Worksheet time: 3hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are notes added to a text while participating in active reading?

a)

citation

b)

annotation

c)

claim

d)

credibility

2.

What is a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point?

a)

evidence

b)

reasoning

c)

argument

d)

tone

3.

What is the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.; public?

a)

audience

b)

author

c)

classroom

d)

teacher

4.

What is the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most?

a)

counterclaim

b)

evidence

c)

supporting detail

d)

central idea

5.

What is a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work?

a)

answer

b)

reasoning

c)

citation

d)

opinion

6.

What is an assertion of something as a fact?

a)

claim

b)

evidence

c)

reasoning

d)

opinion

7.

What is signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary

meaning?

a)

connotative

b)

denotative

c)

claim

d)

reasoning

8.

What is a claim made to rebut a previous claim?

a)

claim

b)

evidence

c)

reasoning

d)

counterclaim

9.

What is the quality of being trusted and believed in?

a)

sufficient

b)

credibility

c)

inference

d)

reasoning

10.

What is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word or expression as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it?

a)

connotative

b)

denotative

c)

inference

d)

reasoning

11.

What is stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt?

a)

claim

b)

inference

c)

explicit

d)

implicit

12.

What is a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning?

a)

inference

b)

tone

c)

credibility

d)

citation

13.

What is the author’s perspective on the topic ?

a)

point of view

b)

purpose

c)

tone

d)

mood

14.

What is the author’s reason for writing the piece?

a)

point of view

b)

purpose

c)

tone

d)

mood

15.

What is closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand?

a)

credibility

b)

sufficent

c)

relevant

d)

tone

16.

What is enough; adequate?

a)

credibility

b)

sufficient

c)

relevant

d)

tone

17.

What is a subject for a compositon or essay?

a)

thesis

b)

answer

c)

cite

d)

explain

18.

What is the author’s attitude toward the subject?

a)

connotative

b)

denotative

c)

tone

d)

mood

e)

purpose

19.

What is a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary?

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

round character

d)

flat character

20.

What is the point in a narrative at which the conflict or tension hits the highest point?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

climax

d)

falling action

e)

resolution

21.

What is a literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces usually a protagonist and an antagonist?

a)

dialogue

b)

theme

c)

conflict

d)

characters

e)

setting

22.

What is a character that changes throughout the course of the narrative?

a)

dynamic character

b)

static character

c)

round character

d)

flat character

23.

What is a literary device used to introduce background information about events, settings, characters etc. to the audience or readers?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

climax

d)

falling action

e)

resolution

24.

What is the part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

climax

d)

falling action

e)

resolution

25.

What is a moment identified by the author that relates to previous events?

a)

flashback

b)

foreshadowing

c)

conflict

d)

theme

26.

What is a character that is two­‐dimensional and is relatively uncomplicated?

a)

dynamic character

b)

static character

c)

flat character

d)

round character

e)

protagonist

27.

What are clues by the author that allude to later events?

a)

flashback

b)

foreshadowing

c)

climax

d)

tone

28.

What are feeling(s) evoked in the reader as a reaction to the narrative’s atmosphere?

a)

connotative

b)

denotative

c)

tone

d)

mood

29.

What is the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text?

a)

antagonist

b)

protagonist

c)

flat character

d)

static character

30.

What is the point in a literary work at which the chief dramatic complication is worked out?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

climax

d)

falling action

e)

resolution

31.

What is a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

climax

d)

falling action

e)

resolution

32.

What is a realistic character that displays multiple character traits that is complex?

a)

dynamic character

b)

static character

c)

round character

d)

flat character

33.

What is a character that does not change throughout the course of the narrative?

a)

dynamic character

b)

static character

c)

round character

d)

flat character

34.

What is a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly?

a)

conflict

b)

theme

c)

mood

d)

exposition

35.

What is to study (something) closely and carefully?

a)

analyze

b)

answer

c)

summarize

d)

cite

36.

What is something which shows that something else exists or is true?

a)

answer

b)

evidence

c)

reasoning

d)

opinion

37.

What is not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts?

a)

objective

b)

subjective

c)

bias

d)

supporting detail

38.

What is using different words to say the same idea?

a)

paraphrase

b)

plagiarize

c)

summarize

d)

cite

39.

What are citations to original sources that appear in the text of a paper?

a)

works cited page

b)

plagiarism

c)

parenthetical citations

d)

cites

40.

What is the unattributed use of information that is not considered common knowledge?

a)

paraphrase

b)

plagiarism

c)

summarize

d)

cite

41.

What is an original source, such as a speech, a diary, a novel, a legislative bill, a laboratory study, a field research report, or an eyewitness account?

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

c)

third person source

42.

What is a source that comments on, analyzes, or otherwise relies on first hand accounts? An article in a newspaper that reports on a scientific discovery or a book that analyzes a writer’s work are examples of this.

a)

primary source

b)

secondary source

c)

third person source

43.

What is based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions?

a)

objective

b)

subjective

c)

evidence

d)

reasoning

44.

What is to provide a brief statement of the main points?

a)

paraphrase

b)

plagiarize

c)

summarize

d)

cite

45.

What is an alphabetized list of sources, which appears at the end of your research paper?

a)

plagiarism

b)

parenthetical citation

c)

cite

d)

works cited page

46.

What is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words?

a)

alliteration

b)

allusion

c)

rhyme

d)

imagery

47.

What is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance?

a)

alliteration

b)

allusion

c)

imagery

d)

hyperbole

48.

What is a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person?

a)

alliteration

b)

allusion

c)

anecdote

d)

allegory

49.

What are exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?

a)

imagery

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

metaphor

e)

idiom

50.

What is a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words?

a)

hyperbole

b)

idiom

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

e)

imagery

51.

What is visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work?

a)

hyperbole

b)

metaphor

c)

simile

d)

imagery

e)

idiom

52.

What is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable?

a)

simile

b)

imagery

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

e)

hyperbole

53.

What is the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form?

a)

hyperbole

b)

metaphor

c)

simile

d)

personification

e)

idiom

54.

What is a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things using the words like or as?

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole

e)

idiom

55.

What is a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen?

a)

suspence

b)

humor

c)

foreshadowing

d)

flashback

56.

What is irony involving a situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite from what was intended, so that the outcome is contrary to what was expected?

a)

situational

b)

dramatic

c)

verbal

57.

What is irony in which a person says or writes one thing and means another, or uses words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of the literal meaning?

a)

situational

b)

dramatic

c)

verbal

58.

What is irony in which the reader or audience knows more than the character?

a)

situational

b)

dramatic

c)

verbal

59.

What does the "A" in ACE writing stand for?

(a)  

60.

What does the "C" in ACE writing stand for?

(a)  

61.

What does the "E" in ACE writing stand for?

(a)  

62.

Which fonts may be used for a paper to be in MLA format?

a)

Comic Sans

b)

Papyrus

c)

Times New Roman

d)

Arial

e)

Chalkduster

63.

How do you write the date in MLA format?

a)

May 15, 2020

b)

15, May 2020

c)

15 May 2020

d)

5/15/2020

e)

15, May, 2020

64.

What should the spacing be in an MLA formatted essay?

a)

0.5

b)

1.0

c)

1.5

d)

2.0

e)

2.5

65.

What is the font size for most MLA documents?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

14

66.

What should be at the top left of the first page of a MLA document?

a)

heading

b)

title

c)

page number

d)

the first sentence

67.

What is included in the first line of the heading?

a)

the date

b)

the class and period

c)

the teacher's name

d)

your name

68.

What is the second line of a heading?

a)

the date

b)

the class and period

c)

the teacher's name

d)

your name

69.

What is the third line of the heading?

a)

the date

b)

the class and period

c)

the teacher's name

d)

your name

70.

What is the 4th line of the heading?

a)

the date

b)

the class and period

c)

the teacher's name

d)

your name

71.

What are the margins of an MLA document?

a)

0.5"

b)

1.0"

c)

1.5"

d)

2.0"

72.

True or False?

In an MLA document, the title of the essay should be underlined.

a)

true

b)

false

73.

True or False?

In an MLA document, there should be an extra space (line) between paragraphs.

a)

true

b)

false

74.

True or False?

In an MLA document, the first line of each paragraph should be indented 1/2 inch from the 1 inch margin. This can be done by using the tab key.

a)

true

b)

false

75.

In an MLA document, where do the page numbers go?

a)

at the top left corner of each page

b)

at the top right corner of each page

c)

at the bottom middle of each page

d)

at the bottom left of each page

76.

Which of the following is cited correctly in MLA style?

a)

Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (1996, p. 271).

b)

Aers and Stanley (1996) stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (p. 271).

c)

Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion (271).

d)

Aers and Stanley stress "the urgency of recovering [the] cultural context" (271) of fourteenth-century English thought regarding religion.

77.

True or False?

The title of your paper should be both centered and in bold.

a)

true

b)

false

78.

True or False?

If an entry in a Works Cited List is longer than one line, second and all subsequent lines need to be indented half an inch. This is called a hanging indent.

a)

true

b)

false

79.

Correct MLA citations will help you

a)

give credit to those who did the research

b)

look more credible and help you win arguments

c)

avoid being accused of plagiarism

d)

all of the above

80.

A source (video, website, book) needs to be cited when you...

a)

directly quote from them

b)

when you use numerical data (statistics, charts, graphs) from them

c)

when you summarize or paraphrase them

d)

all of the above

81.

Choose the answer with correct MLA format.

a)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen, 126).

b)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas! (Austen 126)".

c)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas (Austen 126)!"

d)

“My first displays the wealth and pomp of kings,

...Behold him there, the monarch of the seas!” (Austen 126).

82.

When typing an essay, what should you do with a book title?

a)

underline the title

b)

italicize the title

c)

bold the title

d)

put the title in quotes

83.

When typing an essay, what should you do with a short story title?

a)

underline the title

b)

italicize the title

c)

bold the title

d)

put the title in quotes

84.

Which in-text citation is correct?

a)

This point has been argued before (Frye 197).

b)

This point has been argued before. (Frye 197).

c)

This point has been argued before (Gleen Frye 197).

d)

This point has been argued before (Frye, 197).

85.

What sentence should be at the end of an introductory paragraph?

a)

hook

b)

background information

c)

thesis

d)

quote

86.

What describes a noun?

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

e)

preposition

87.

What names a person, place, thing, or idea?

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

pronoun

e)

interjection

88.

What part of speech shows action?

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

conjunction

e)

preposition

89.

What takes the place of a noun?

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

e)

preposition

90.

What joins words together?

a)

interjection

b)

conjunction

c)

preposition

d)

adjective

e)

adverb

91.

What shows excitement or emotion?

a)

preposition

b)

noun

c)

pronoun

d)

conjunction

e)

interjection

92.

What shows placement or direction?

a)

noun

b)

preposition

c)

interjection

d)

verb

e)

conjunction

93.

What describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

pronoun

d)

noun

e)

preposition

94.

Coordinating Conjunctions - The FANBOYS are:

a)

for, and, not, but, or, yet, so

b)

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

c)

for, an, nor, but, or yet, so

d)

for, and, nor, but, or, yes, so

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