WorksheetsAdv. English II semester exam review
Total questions: 105
Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins
Choose the answer choice that uses correct MLA format.
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen," (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen" (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen" (Orwell, 1).
Choose the answer choice that uses correct MLA format.
"Why is a raven like a writing desk?" (Carroll, 23)
"Why is a raven like a writing desk?" (Carroll 23).
"Why is a raven like a writing desk," (Carroll 23)?
"Why is a raven like a writing desk? (Carroll, 23)".
Which font must be used for a paper to be in MLA format?
Chalkduster
Times New Roman
Comic Sans
Papyrus
How do you write the date in MLA format?
8/22/18
August 22, 2018
22 August 2018
22, August, 2018
What is the font size for most MLA documents?
10
12
14
16
What are the margins of an MLA document?
2 inch
1 inch
1.5 inch
0.5 inch
True or False: Only direct quotes need to be cited.
True
False
A MLA in-text citation should be located:
at the end of the sentence, before the period
just before the information being cited
at the bottom of the page
on the last page of the paper
If you don't have an author to cite, what do you do for an in-text citation?
Use the title of the article, and PUT IT IN ALL CAPS
Use the title of the article instead, and put it in quotes
Use the URL
Just skip it and do nothing
Which title is written correctly?
Foreshadowing: Good Omens, or Bad?
Foreshadowing: Good Omens, or Bad?
Foreshadowing: Good Omens, or Bad?
Foreshadowing: Good Omens, or Bad?
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.
True
False
Correct MLA citations will help you
give credit to those who did the research
avoid being accused of plagiarism
look more credible and help you win arguments
all of the above
Using a celebrity endorsement:
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
"If you don't chew Big Red gum then you are a loser."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
"My bus driver told me that the driving conditions are very unsafe today."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
"4 out of 5 people want to see the new Avengers movie."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
"Smoking is one of the leading causes cancer, so this proves that it is bad for you."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
"When I was your age there were no video games to play, so we had to go outside and play. Kids were much more physically fit because of this."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
"On Tuesday, Ms. [Mary] Barra, 51, completed a remarkable personal odyssey when she was named as the next chief executive of G.M.--and the first woman to ascend to the top job at a major auto company."
Fact
Opinion
"A big reason America is falling behind other countries in science and math is that we have effectively written off a huge chunk of our population as uninterested in those fields or incapable of succeeding in them."
Fact
Opinion
"Last month the N.B.A. issued 21 fines and suspensions — a punitive spree that amounted to about $602,882."
Fact
Opinion
"The inspiration for the original “Anchorman” came one night more than a decade ago when Mr. Ferrell was watching a television documentary about Jessica Savitch, one of the first women news anchors."
Fact
Opinion
A story about a person's life written by that person is an ...
Biography
Autobiography
A story about a person's life written by someone else is a ...
Biography
Autobiography
Biography or Autobiography
Biography
Autobiography
What is the best synonym for point of view?
opinion
fact
perspective
argument
A local 19-month-old child won a rifle at a the county fair on Saturday. His parents had entered several family names.
OBJECTIVE 📑
Subjective 👀
Anybody who waits in line at Starbucks then takes 10 more minutes to pick a drink is a JERK.
OBJECTIVE 📑
Subjective 👀
OBJECTIVE 📑
Subjective 👀
Pizza with pineapple is delicious!
OBJECTIVE 📑
Subjective 👀
What is the meaning of connotation?
Emotional meaning of a word
An emotional outburst
Official meaning of a word
Refers to emotional atmosphere produced by an author’s use of language
What is the meaning of denotation?
It represents something else (emble, token, etc.)
The emotion of a word
The art of lasagna baking
The official meaning of a word
What is an example of denotation?
Childish being negative while youthful is positive
Dreamer- a person who is dreaming or has dreams
Candy apples are very delicious.
How have you been?
Is this an example of a positive connotation?
“She has a very energetic mindset!”
Yes!
No!
Maybe!
Sequence of related events moving from a problem to a solution
plot
exposition
rising action
characterization
high point of interest/suspense in the story; the turning point
exposition
resolution
falling action
climax
the setting is the ____ and ____ of the action of the story
time
area
situation
place
the writer directly tells the reader about a character's personality
direct characterization
indirect characterization
primary characterization
secondary characterization
the writer reveals the character’s personality through physical description, through the characters’ words, thoughts and actions, and through other characters’ comments
secondary characterization
primary characterization
direct characterization
indirect characterization
the narrator is a voice outside of the story who relates the events from the point of view from one of the characters
first person
third person omniscient
third person limited
second person
the narrator is a voice outside of the story who is all-seeing and all-knowing; the narrator may relate actions, comment on behavior, go inside the minds of multiple characters, and tell the reader what multiple characters are thinking and feeling
first person
second person
third person limited
third person omniscient
the atmosphere or overall feeling of the story
theme
mood
motif
tone
the surprising or unexpected encounter of details or facts which usually do not fit together
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
contrast between what one character says and what the reader or another character knows to be true
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
What did Elie Wiesel want to study early in the book?
beadle
geometry
Kabbalah
Russian
Which war are Artie's parents affected by?
World War I
World War 2
Cold War
Cold War
In Maus, what animal is used to depict the Jews?
Cat
Dog
Mouse
Pig
What was the conspiracy that Anja was supposedly involved In?
Helping Italy plan an invasion of Germany
Plotting to kill Hitler
Translating Communist documents
Helping Nazi officials plan a revolution
What was the name of Vladek and Anja's first son?
Artie
Richieu
Vladek
Lucia
What happened to Anja after Richieu was born?
She got cancer.
She got postpartum depression.
She became an alcoholic.
She ran away.
At the end of Ch. 2, where does Vladek go?
To serve in the war against Germany.
Back home to Sosnowiec
Back home to Czestochowa
He stays in Bielsko.
What words best characterize Vladek?
awkward and mean
accommodating and helpful
friendly and shy
strong-minded and organized
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Anja and Vladek were married after he broke up Lucia.
Lucia was the one who wanted to break up with Vladek.
Lucia believed that Anja wasn't very attractive.
Anja's father helped Vladek by providing him with money.
While traveling on the train to get help for Anja, Vladek said "Here was the first time I saw, with my own eyes, the ______________.
effects of war
concentration camp
communist party
swastika
Maus is told from two perspectives. What are they?
Past (Vladek), Present (Artie)
Past (Mala), Present (Vladek)
Past (Anja), Present (Vladek)
Past (Anja), Present (Artie)
Which country is Vladek from?
Canada
France
Poland
Russia
Which ethnic group is portrayed as cats?
Americans
Germans
Jews
Poles
Who did Vladek marry before the Holocaust?
Anja
Lucia
Mala
All of the above
What is happening in the scene above?
Art tries on a jacket to see if it's worth buying.
Vladek throws away Art's old jacket and gives Art his old one.
Art steals a jacket from Vladek.
Mala buys Vladek a new jacket, so Vladek gives Art his old one.
According to Vladek, why did Mala marry him?
They fell in love after the war.
Mala is very intelligent and a suitable replacement for Anja.
Mala only wants his money.
Vladek and Mala both have the same personality.
Who shoots and kills the soldier in the picture?
A Nazi soldier
Richieu
Artie
Vladek
Where was Anja sent?
Britain
To jail
Germany
Sanitarium
Had the farm on which Vladek and Anja hid
Mrs. Montonowa
Mr. Lukowski
Mrs. Kawka
Tosha
What is the setting of the prologue at the beginning of the book?
Poland, 1973 (after the Holocaust)
Rego Park, 1932 (before the Holocaust)
Poland, 1932 (before the Holocaust)
Rego Park, 1958 (after the Holocaust)
How do Vladek and his father-in-law attempt to protect Anja's grandparents?
They are placed in a bunker built in a storage shed.
They place them in a small room in their apartment.
They send them to live with cousins in a nearby city.
They poison them.
Which of the following concentration camps is Vladek and Anja sent at the end of the first book?
Belzec
Sobibor
Chelmo
Auschwitz
Which cousin betrayed Vladek and Anja by not keeping his promise to save his in-laws?
Lolek
Miloch
Haskel
Mandelbaum
Art and Vladek's relationship can be described as
strained and somewhat difficult
abusive and cruel
loving and caring
the best of friends
Why does Ms. Stephanska go to jail?
She steals a loaf of bread
She is hiding Jewish people in her basement
She hides translated documents for Anja
What motivates Vladek to survive the work camp?
He has a dream where his dead grandfather promises him that he will be free on the day of "Parshas Truma"
He knows he has to survive for Anja and Richlieu.
He will not give the Nazis the satisfaction of killing him
He will do anything to avenge the loss of his family.
Why did Artie call Vladek a murderer?
Vladek killed a man during the war
Vladek helped Anja commit suicide
Vladek had Richieu killed
Vladek burned Anja's diaries
