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Practice Game CW

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
"100% of students who use their class time wisely complete their project and are successful" is an example of __________
a)
Logos
b)
Pathos
c)
Ethos
d)
magical fairy dust
2.
A writer's reputation is important with this appeal.
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
3.
Using emotion to persuade your audience. The Greek word for "suffering" or "experience"...
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
4.
Appeals to audience because the speaker appears trustworthy. This appeal is Greek for "character".... 
a)
Pathos
b)
Logos
c)
Ethos
d)
Rhetoric
5.
This appeal persuades by using reasoning.
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric
6.
A prescription drug commercial featuring a doctor uses this appeal...
a)
Ethos
b)
Pathos
c)
Logos
d)
Rhetoric 
7.

    An account of a person's life written by that person.

a)

Autobiography

b)

Biography

c)

Travelogue

d)

Commentary

8.

   A children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands.

a)

Non- Fiction

b)

Fiction

c)

Fairytale

d)

Epic

9.

A form of fiction that deals principally with the impact of actual or imagined science upon society.

a)

Futuristic Literature

b)

Scientific Fiction

c)

Realistic Fiction

d)

Societal Fiction

10.

     A novel that has as its setting a period of history and that attempts to convey the spirit, manners, and social conditions of a past age with realistic detail and fidelity (which is in some cases only apparent fidelity) to historical fact.

a)

journal

b)

textbook

c)

newsreport

d)

Historical book

11.

I.                    Identify the given conflicts. Write your answer before the number.  

 

1. Jaypee is in the state of gender crisis

a)

MAN VS. MAN

b)

MAN VS. HIMSELF

c)

MAN VS. SOCIETY

d)

MAN VS. SUPERNATURAL

12.
An archetype is a ______________________ that we find repeated over and over in literature.
a)
puzzle
b)
phrase
c)
pattern
d)
formula
13.

What character archetype has an unusual birth, endures trials, seeks a morally good goal, makes sacrifices, etc...

a)

Trickster

b)

Hero

c)

Mentor

d)

Villain

14.

What character archetype serves as a teacher or counselor to the hero, offering them knowledge and guidance?

a)

Villain

b)

Herald

c)

Mentor

d)

Hero

15.

What character archetype is clever and funny, disobeys rules to create disorder

a)

Ally

b)

Trickster

c)

Shapeshifter

d)

Villain

16.

What is a characteristic of a mentor?

a)

leaves his/her family

b)

guides the villain

c)

guides the hero

d)

tutors the sidekick

17.

The protective nurturer and gentle provider

a)

The Father Figure

b)

The Mother Figure

c)

The Temptress

d)

The Innocent

18.

Woman who needs to be rescued

a)

Damsel in Distress

b)

The Mother Figure

c)

The Temptress

d)

The Innocent

19.
A character archetype may go through...
a)
unusual birth
b)
must prove themselves
c)
traumatic event
d)
all of the above
20.

A situational archetype that shows a battle between two primal forces;

Can be found in almost any movie, book, or television show

(protagonist vs. antagonist)

a)

good v evil

b)

the initiation

c)

death and rebirth

d)

the fall

21.

These two characters are engaged in a love affair; Fated to end tragically;

Society, family, or friends do not approve of the relationship

a)

temptress

b)

star-crossed lovers

c)

earth mother

d)

young person from the provinces

22.

Serves opposite the hero, often embodying negative characteristics and works directly against the hero’s cause

a)

Villain

b)

Trickster

c)

Anti-Hero

d)

Shadow

23.

Ensures the protagonist is worthy of passing the threshold. S/he acts as one of the tests the protagonist must face on the journey.

a)

Hero

b)

Herald

c)

Threshold Guardian

d)

Mother

24.

She uses power (magic, beauty, intellect) to make others weak or to lure them away from their task

a)

Mentor

b)

Shadow

c)

Temptress

d)

Mother

25.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a Loyal Companion?

a)

Ron Weasley

b)

Hermione Granger

c)

Harry Potter

26.

True or False: A character may fit into more than one archetype.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

(a)   is the theft of words, phrases, sentence structures, ideas, or opinions. (*Spelling counts in your response.)

28.

When should you cite a source?

a)

each time you write an idea that is your own

b)

each time you write a fact or idea that's not your own

c)

each time you write a word that the reader may not know

d)

each time you include your own photo or drawing

29.

Which statement is true?

a)

If you quote less than three lines from a book, you don't have to cite it.

b)

If you quote information from a web site, you don't have to cite it.

c)

If you quote information from a print or digital source, you must cite it.

d)

If you state your opinion in your research paper, you must cite it.

30.

You must still acknowledge your source when you...

a)

use exact quotations from the source

b)

paraphrase the source

c)

summarize the source

d)

all of these

31.

What does MLA stand for?

a)

More Language Always

b)

Modern English Language

c)

Making Language Accessible

d)

Modern Language Association

32.

MLA requires two types of citation. What are they?

a)

in-text citations & works cited page

b)

bibliography & works cited page

c)

in-text citations & signal phrases

d)

works cited page & paraphrase

33.

Which of the following is the best definition for rhetorical device?

a)

The use of first-hand evidence to prove a point.

b)

The use of language that is intended to have an effect on its audience.

c)

The repetition of vowel or consonant sounds.

d)

The use of parallelism in writing or speaking.

34.

Which of the following best best describes works cited?

a)

It is a formal list of works that ARE referenced in the body of a researched essay, article, or book.

b)

It is a formal list of works that MAY be referenced in the body of a researched essay, article, or book.

c)

It is a formal list of works that WILL be used for research on a given topic or issue.

d)

It is an informal list of works that have been included in an essay, article, or book for further information.

35.

Which of the following is the correct margin setting for an MLA formatted work?

a)

1 inch for the header (top) and footer (bottom); 1 inch for the left and right.

b)

1 ¼ inches for the header (top) and footer (bottom); 1 inch for the left and right.

c)

1 ⅜ inches for the header (top) and footer (bottom); 1 inch for the left and right.

d)

1 ½ inches for the header (top) and footer (bottom); 1 inch for the left and right.

36.

What is the difference between a header and the heading of a paper?

a)

The header is the margin at the top of a sheet; the heading is where a person places one's last name and inserts the page number.

b)

The header is the margin at the top of a sheet; the heading is where one types one's name, the teacher's name, the class/period, and the date.

c)

The header is the margin at the top of a sheet where a person types the heading, which consists of one's name, the teacher's name, the class/period, and the date.

d)

The heading is the margin on the left side of the paper where one types the header, which consists of one's name, the teacher's name, the class/period, and the date.

37.

Generally, MLA formatted papers will use which font and size?

a)

Any legible font, such as Times New Roman or Arial, 12 point only.

b)

Times New Roman or Arial,14 or 16 point

c)

Times New Roman or Arial, 10 or 12 point

d)

Any font is suitable as long as it is larger than 10 points.

38.

What are the MAJOR items each and every MLA citation will contain and the order in which they are given?

a)

The author's name (Last name first).

Title of the work being cited.

The publication information.

b)

The author's name (Last name first).

The year of publication.

The publication information.

The title of the work being cited.

c)

The title of the work being cited.

The year the work was published.

The author's name (Last name first).

d)

The author's name (First name first).

Title of the work being cited.

The publication information.

39.

Parenthetical citations are used when...

(select all that are correct!)

a)

...the researcher directly quotes a source.

b)

...the researcher paraphrases a source.

c)

...the researcher summarizes infomation/idea from a source.

d)

...borrows an idea from a source.

40.

WHEN and WHERE a story takes place

a)

setting

b)

characters

c)

conflict

41.

WHO are the animals or people in a story

a)

setting

b)

characters

c)

conflict

42.

the PROBLEM in a story

a)

setting

b)

characters

c)

conflict

43.

the first part of a story when you learn about the characters, setting, and conflict

a)

beginning

b)

climax

c)

resolution

44.

the MIDDLE of a story when the most important thing happens

a)

beginning

b)

climax

c)

resolution

45.

the END of a story when the problem is solved

a)

beginning

b)

climax

c)

resolution

46.

The ______________ of the movie Coco is Mexico.

a)

characters

b)

setting

c)

conflict

47.

The setting of Geri's game is. . .

a)

Geri

b)

the park

c)

the game of chess

48.

Some of the ____________ in the TV show Spongebob are Spongebob, Patrick, Sandy, Squidward, and Mr. Krabs.

a)

characters

b)

conflict

c)

setting

49.

The _______________ in the movie Encanto is that Mirabel does not have a special power.

a)

characters

b)

setting

c)

conflict

50.

It is the sequence of actions and events in a story to convey a theme.

a)

Characters

b)

Setting

c)

Plot

d)

Point of View

51.

It is the angle from which the story is told.

a)

Setting

b)

Characters

c)

Conflict

d)

Point of View

52.

This refers to the conversation that characters have in a story.

a)

Speech

b)

Monologue

c)

Interview

d)

Dialogue

53.

It refers to the main idea or moral of the story.

a)

Plot

b)

Conflict

c)

Theme

d)

Climax

54.

This part of a plot is where the author builds suspense and tension to keep the reader interested.

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling Action

e)

Resolution

55.

It is meant to be read in a single sitting.

a)

drama

b)

novel

c)

short story

d)

poetry

56.

The one who contends the protagonist.

a)

protagonist

b)

deuteragonist

c)

antagonist

d)

fringe

57.

"Greed brings one’s downfall." is a example of

a)

conflict

b)

setting

c)

theme

d)

character

58.
One way you could figure out the theme is to...
a)
Skim through the story
b)
Just read the beginning of the story
c)
Think about what the character has learned
d)
Read the ending of the story
59.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Don't steal
b)
Look both ways before crossing the street. 
c)
Necessity is the mother of invention. 
d)
One good turn deserves another.
60.
What is the theme of this story?  
a)
Eat your vegetables.
b)
Don't brag. Be modest. 
c)
Don't talk to strangers. 
d)
Necessity is the mother of invention.
61.
Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower; 
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf,
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day
Nothing gold can stay. 
What is the central theme of this poem?
a)
Nature and man must get along
b)
Wonderful and beautiful things only last a short while
c)
Sunsets and sunrises are beautiful
d)
Nature and beauty are permanent.
62.

What is the definition of 'allusion'?

a)

a reference within a work to something famous outside it, such as a well-known person, place, event, story, or work of art, literature, music, pop culture

b)

A reference to something in a non-fiction text

c)

A type of figurative language

d)

A magic trick in literature

63.

What type of allusion is the following example:

My diet was going well until the new chocolate store went in down the street, chocolate is my Achilles’ heel.

a)

Religious

b)

literature or mythology

c)

Historical

d)

Magical

64.

What mythological image is an allusion for this logo?

a)

This foolish King loved gold so much that the god Dionysus rewarded him with the ability to turn everything he touched to gold.

b)

This winged goddess of speed, strength, and victory, Nike, drove Zeus’s chariot above battlefields giving glory to the victors.

c)

Hermes’s winged feet help him deliver messages.

d)

The winged shoe represents the Greek Hermes [Roman Mercury] who wore winged shoes that gave him speed to help him perform his duties.

65.

The definition of a Religious allusion is:

a)

A reference made to a specific time, place, person, or event.

b)

An example ore reference to a myth or character in a myth.

c)

An example or reference to a piece of literature in specific cultures or countries.

d)

An example ore reference to the Bible or other religious text.

66.

The definition of a Historical allusion is:

a)

A reference made to a specific time, place, person, or event.

b)

An example ore reference to a myth or character in a myth.

c)

An example or reference to a piece of literature in specific cultures or countries.

d)

An example ore reference to the Bible or other religious text.

67.

Noah's Ark is what type of allusion?

a)

Historical

b)

Religious

c)

Mythological

d)

Literature