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Unit 2-3 Quiz No Risk, No Reward

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Subplot... (select all that apply)

a)

is a secondary story in a narrative.

b)

may serve as a motivating or complicating force for the main plot of the work. It may also provide emphasis for, or relief from, the main plot.

c)

is the same as parallel plot because they have the same climax in the story.

d)

is different than a parallel plot, in that it may have its own climax that is unrelated to the climax of the main story.

2.

What 3 questions did we answer in our Essay, Song, Story, Poem, for the Do The Write Thing Campaign?

a)

How has violence affected my life?

b)

What can I do to maintain peace?

c)

What are the causes of youth 

violence?

d)

What can I do to reduce youth violence?

3.

What is a single metrical line in a poem called?

a)

Stanza

b)

Line

c)

Sentence

d)

Paragraph

4.

Phineas Gage.....occupation/risk/result

a)

House Painter/falling off ladder/hurt his back

b)

Farmer/working farm machinery/cut off a finger

c)

Railroad Construction Foreman/working with explosives/iron bar went through his head

d)

Doctor/surgery gone wrong/patient died

5.

Apprehensive

a)

Joyful, Happy

b)

Vindictive

c)

Anxious, Fearful

d)

Wondering

6.

The dry weather _______ the crops. The pollen had a bad ______ on me.

a)

effected, affected

b)

affected, effect

7.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

program

b)

programm

c)

programme

d)

progamme

8.

Jaylen Arnold was being bullied at school, but he is touring the country doing his part to stand up against bully. What Syndrome does Jaylen have that he was getting bullied for?

a)

Epilepsy

b)

Tourettes

c)

Spina Bifida

d)

Scoliosis

9.

The old clock down in the parlor / Like a sleepless mourner grieves, Which technique is being used?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

10.

When the author creates a lack of certainty, leaving the reader to wonder what will happen and draws them into the story is known as...

a)

Parallel Plot

b)

Flashback

c)

Suspense

d)

Foreshadowing

11.

Palpable

a)

Palpitations

b)

Able to be touched or felt

c)

Italian word for Paper

d)

Prestige

12.

_____going shopping with me? ______shoes were left on the floor?

a)

Who, Whom

b)

Whose, Who's

c)

Who's, Whose

d)

Whom, Who

13.

Disgruntled

a)

Well taken care of

b)

Mannerable

c)

Mediocre

d)

angry, dissatisfied

14.

I am a _______ ________________. I am located in the introductory paragraph, but I am located in the last position. I help tell you what my paper is about. What am I?

(a)  

15.

A Night to Remember.....what went wrong? Select all that apply.

a)

Fleet, the lookout guy, did not do his job properly.

b)

Too many boastful statements about a ship that couldn't sink.

c)

Hit an iceberg/navigation was off.

d)

Titanic did what they said it couldn't do....sink.

16.

Another name for Thesis Statement.

a)

The Statement

b)

Controlling Idea

c)

The Concluding Statement

d)

Major Idea

17.

This plot consists of a series of events that have a clear beginning, middle and end.

a)

Non-Chronological

b)

Linear

c)

Non-Linear

d)

Chronological

18.

I am a person who writes, but not specifically books or novels. I write Poems.

a)

Poem Writer

b)

Author of Poems

c)

Poet

d)

Politically Correct

19.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

collaegue

b)

college

c)

collegue

d)

colleague

20.

Do The Write Thing. Unit 3 Assignment, to Stop The Violence. Name me several forms of violence.

a)

Bullying

b)

Domestic Violence

c)

Child Abuse

d)

Gun Violence

e)

School Shootings

21.

Alliteration

a)

the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words

b)

Illiteracy

c)

Alterations

22.

The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost. What do we know about the easy and hard road? Select all that apply.

a)

Easy road, is traveled by many.

b)

The hard road is difficult, with many obstacles, but some seem it is well worth it in the end.

c)

The easy road has little challenges, if any.

d)

The hard road, takes grit, and perseverance, but also teaches us valuable lessons, like not giving up, staying on course no matter what, and being in it for the long haul.

23.

World Peace. What does that look like? Add to this drawing to make it even more of a beautiful day!