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Mississippi Solo Review

Total questions: 108

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
2.
To prevent heat from passing through something
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
3.
To break something into sharp, thin pieces
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
4.
Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
5.
What type of figurative language is this? The river was talking to me.
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
6.
What type of figurative language is this? The river whispered “Get ready. Get ready.”
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
7.
What type of figurative language is this? Clouds rolled overhead like batter in a bowl.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
8.
What type of figurative language is this? Rain sprinkles passed over like army scouts.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
9.
A type of writing where a person shares a specific memory.
a)
Memoir
b)
Expository
c)
Op-Ed
d)
Argument
10.
What element shows that Mississippi Solo is a memoir?
a)
first-person pronouns (I/Me)
b)
Verbs
c)
Figurative Language
d)
Complete Sentences
11.
Eddy Harris, the author, thinks of the river as…?
a)
a friend
b)
an obstacle
c)
a threat
d)
an alien
12.
How did the author first know a storm was approaching?
a)
The river whispered “Get ready.”
b)
The river changed colors
c)
He checked his phone.
13.
An avalanche moves…
a)
rapidly
b)
smoothly
c)
slowly
14.
When you insulate something, you…
a)
protect it from heat
b)
throw it away
c)
fill it with water
15.
To splinter means to…
a)
break apart
b)
join together
c)
make a loud noise
16.
Something ethereal is…
a)
spirit like or invisible
b)
heavy and solid
c)
cold and wet
17.
Figurative language that talks about something that isn’t human as though it is
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
18.
The opposite of figurative language. It describes something exactly the way it is.
a)
Literal
b)
Personification
c)
Simile
d)
metaphor
19.
Polar Dream and Mississippi Solo are both memoirs, which are similar to…
a)
an autobiography
b)
a biography
c)
a prefix
d)
a root
20.

A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly

(a)  

21.

To prevent heat from passing through something

(a)  

22.

To break something into sharp, thin pieces

(a)  

23.

Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly

(a)  

24.
Sign 1
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
25.
Sign 2
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
26.
Sign 3
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
27.
Sign 4
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
28.
A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
29.
To prevent heat from passing through something
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
30.
To break something into sharp, thin pieces
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
31.
Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
32.
What type of figurative language is this? The river was talking to me.
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
33.
What type of figurative language is this? The river whispered “Get ready. Get ready.”
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
34.
What type of figurative language is this? Clouds rolled overhead like batter in a bowl.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
35.
What type of figurative language is this? Rain sprinkles passed over like army scouts.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
36.
A type of writing where a person shares a specific memory.
a)
Memoir
b)
Expository
c)
Op-Ed
d)
Argument
37.
What element shows that Mississippi Solo is a memoir?
a)
first-person pronouns (I/Me)
b)
Verbs
c)
Figurative Language
d)
Complete Sentences
38.
Eddy Harris, the author, thinks of the river as…?
a)
a friend
b)
an obstacle
c)
a threat
d)
an alien
39.
How did the author first know a storm was approaching?
a)
The river whispered “Get ready.”
b)
The river changed colors
c)
He checked his phone.
40.
An avalanche moves…
a)
rapidly
b)
smoothly
c)
slowly
41.
When you insulate something, you…
a)
protect it from heat
b)
throw it away
c)
fill it with water
42.
To splinter means to…
a)
break apart
b)
join together
c)
make a loud noise
43.
Something ethereal is…
a)
spirit like or invisible
b)
heavy and solid
c)
cold and wet
44.
Figurative language that talks about something that isn’t human as though it is
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
45.
The opposite of figurative language. It describes something exactly the way it is.
a)
Literal
b)
Personification
c)
Simile
d)
metaphor
46.
Polar Dream and Mississippi Solo are both memoirs, which are similar to…
a)
an autobiography
b)
a biography
c)
a prefix
d)
a root
47.

A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly

(a)  

48.

To prevent heat from passing through something

(a)  

49.

To break something into sharp, thin pieces

(a)  

50.

Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly

(a)  

51.
Sign 1
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
52.
Sign 2
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
53.
Sign 3
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
54.
Sign 4
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
55.
A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
56.
To prevent heat from passing through something
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
57.
To break something into sharp, thin pieces
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
58.
Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
59.
What type of figurative language is this? The river was talking to me.
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
60.
What type of figurative language is this? The river whispered “Get ready. Get ready.”
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
61.
What type of figurative language is this? Clouds rolled overhead like batter in a bowl.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
62.
What type of figurative language is this? Rain sprinkles passed over like army scouts.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
63.
A type of writing where a person shares a specific memory.
a)
Memoir
b)
Expository
c)
Op-Ed
d)
Argument
64.
What element shows that Mississippi Solo is a memoir?
a)
first-person pronouns (I/Me)
b)
Verbs
c)
Figurative Language
d)
Complete Sentences
65.
Eddy Harris, the author, thinks of the river as…?
a)
a friend
b)
an obstacle
c)
a threat
d)
an alien
66.
How did the author first know a storm was approaching?
a)
The river whispered “Get ready.”
b)
The river changed colors
c)
He checked his phone.
67.
An avalanche moves…
a)
rapidly
b)
smoothly
c)
slowly
68.
When you insulate something, you…
a)
protect it from heat
b)
throw it away
c)
fill it with water
69.
To splinter means to…
a)
break apart
b)
join together
c)
make a loud noise
70.
Something ethereal is…
a)
spirit like or invisible
b)
heavy and solid
c)
cold and wet
71.
Figurative language that talks about something that isn’t human as though it is
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
72.
The opposite of figurative language. It describes something exactly the way it is.
a)
Literal
b)
Personification
c)
Simile
d)
metaphor
73.
Polar Dream and Mississippi Solo are both memoirs, which are similar to…
a)
an autobiography
b)
a biography
c)
a prefix
d)
a root
74.

A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly

(a)  

75.

To prevent heat from passing through something

(a)  

76.

To break something into sharp, thin pieces

(a)  

77.

Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly

(a)  

78.
Sign 1
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
79.
Sign 2
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
80.
Sign 3
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
81.
Sign 4
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
82.
A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
83.
To prevent heat from passing through something
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
84.
To break something into sharp, thin pieces
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
85.
Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly
a)
Avalanche
b)
Insulate
c)
Splinter
d)
Ethereal
86.
What type of figurative language is this? The river was talking to me.
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
87.
What type of figurative language is this? The river whispered “Get ready. Get ready.”
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
88.
What type of figurative language is this? Clouds rolled overhead like batter in a bowl.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
89.
What type of figurative language is this? Rain sprinkles passed over like army scouts.
a)
Simile
b)
Personification
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
90.
A type of writing where a person shares a specific memory.
a)
Memoir
b)
Expository
c)
Op-Ed
d)
Argument
91.
What element shows that Mississippi Solo is a memoir?
a)
first-person pronouns (I/Me)
b)
Verbs
c)
Figurative Language
d)
Complete Sentences
92.
Eddy Harris, the author, thinks of the river as…?
a)
a friend
b)
an obstacle
c)
a threat
d)
an alien
93.
How did the author first know a storm was approaching?
a)
The river whispered “Get ready.”
b)
The river changed colors
c)
He checked his phone.
94.
An avalanche moves…
a)
rapidly
b)
smoothly
c)
slowly
95.
When you insulate something, you…
a)
protect it from heat
b)
throw it away
c)
fill it with water
96.
To splinter means to…
a)
break apart
b)
join together
c)
make a loud noise
97.
Something ethereal is…
a)
spirit like or invisible
b)
heavy and solid
c)
cold and wet
98.
Figurative language that talks about something that isn’t human as though it is
a)
Personification
b)
Simile
c)
metaphor
d)
Literal
99.
The opposite of figurative language. It describes something exactly the way it is.
a)
Literal
b)
Personification
c)
Simile
d)
metaphor
100.
Polar Dream and Mississippi Solo are both memoirs, which are similar to…
a)
an autobiography
b)
a biography
c)
a prefix
d)
a root
101.

A large mass of snow, ice, dirt or rocks falling quickly

(a)  

102.

To prevent heat from passing through something

(a)  

103.

To break something into sharp, thin pieces

(a)  

104.

Seeming to belong to another world or seeming ghostly

(a)  

105.
Sign 1
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
106.
Sign 2
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
107.
Sign 3
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
108.
Sign 4
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D