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WorksheetsUnit 1 Test Review
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 16mins
A short story is:
A brief fictional prose narrative
Shorter than a novel
A story that deals with only a few characters
All of these.
The BEST synonym for Unity of Effect
Emotion
Theme
Topic
Purpose
Which of these is a method of indirect characterization?
Speech
Thoughts
Effect on others
Actions
Looks
The STEAL method is the means by which authors:
Create direct characterization
Create indirect characterization
Create Setting
Create Conflict
The time and place of a story is called the:
Theme
Exposition
Setting
Characterization
Which of these is a THEME STATEMENT?
The story communicates that a person must learn to love themselves before they love others.
Love
Love is blind.
The story is about love.
A conflict is:
The most intense moment in a story.
The inciting moment.
A struggle which occurs between two characters or groups and is caused by external forces.
A struggle between opposing forces.
The most basic unit of poetry.
Line
Stanza
Quatrain
Couplet
A group of lines in a poem.
Line
Stanza
Quatrain
Couplet
A sonnet is an example of which type of poetry?
Open Form
Closed Form
Which of these are necessary elements of an English sonnet?
3 quatrains
1 couplet
Iambic Pentameter
Title
The purpose of a nonfiction text could be to:
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Which of these has an impact on the tone of a text?
Author
Audience
Purpose
Select the main characters in "The Cask of Amontillado"
Zaroff
Montresor
Fortunato
Rainsford
Which sentence best summarizes the plot of “The Cask of Amontillado"?
A man insults everyone he knows because he is jealous.
A man takes another man into cold, damp vaults to taste a special drink
A man questions another man about his skill as a bricklayer.
A man develops a carefully devised plot to take revenge on another man.
Which sentence best summarizes the conclusion of "The Most Dangerous Game?"
Rainsford kills Zaroff.
Zaroff kills Rainsford.
Rainsford escapes.
Rainsford and Zaroff kill each other.
What surprising thing does Zaroff do on his island?
Eat people.
Hunt people.
Hunt tigers.
Train dogs.
The theme of the poem "Introduction to Poetry" is: Poetry should be appreciated and experienced rather than examined too intensely for answers.
True
False
Figurative language which shows a comparison between two things use "like" or "as" is called a(n):
Metaphor
Imagery
Smile
Personification
Figurative language which gives human qualities to things that are not human is called:
Metaphor
Imagery
Smile
Personification
Akhtar's "Why I Lied to Everyone in Highschool About Knowing Karate" shows that:
The children of immigrants can learn to achieve great things in American society if they work hard enough.
In school and in life, honesty is always the best policy—no matter what you might be feeling at the moment.
Growing up frequently presents situations more complex than simply “right” or “wrong” decisions.
Karate is an honorable practice that should be taken seriously.
What STEAL method is the author using in the passage from "The Most Dangerous Game?"
“I wanted the ideal animal to hunt,” explained the general. “So I said, ‘What are the attributes of
an ideal quarry?’ And the answer was, of course, ‘It must have courage, cunning, and, above all, it
must be able to reason.’”
“But no animal can reason,” objected Rainsford.
“My dear fellow,” said the general, “there is one that can.”
“But you can’t mean—” gasped Rainsford.
“And why not?”
“I can’t believe you are serious, General Zaroff. This is a grisly joke.”
“Why should I not be serious? I am speaking of hunting.”
“Hunting? Great Guns, General Zaroff, what you speak of is murder.”
Speech
Thoughts
Effect on others
Actions
Looks
Based on the following passage, what is the effect that the author is trying to achieve in "The Cask of Amontillado?"
I thrust a torch through the remaining aperture and let it fall within. There came forth in return only a jingling of the bells. My heart grew sick; it was the dampness of the catacombs that made it so.
Fear
Peace
Triumph
Disgruntlement
The following passage best shows:
"It was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that I encountered my friend."
Characterization
Setting
Theme
Conflict
The conflict between Montresor and Fortunato is:
Internal
External
State whether this statement is grammatically and mechanically correct or incorrect.
"I will pass my Unit 2 test on September 6 2022"
Correct
Incorrect
Indicate whether the sentence is too informal/formal for the context by selecting "correct" or "incorrect."
Context: class essay
Sentence: "You might not know that the dinosaurs went extinct because of a meteor impact."
Correct
Incorrect
