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Review Unit Study Quiz

Total questions: 112

Worksheet time: 3hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I bought a beautiful dress at the mall.

a)

noun

b)

pronoun

c)

verb

d)

adjective

2.

What did she ask you to do?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

pronoun

d)

verb

3.

I left my shoes under the kitchen

table.

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

4.

If we finish our work quickly we can go to the movies.

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

adjective

5.

On Saturdays, I work from nine to five.

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

d)

conjunction

6.

I want to go to a university in the United States.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

noun

7.

I'm sure I've met your parents before.

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

preposition

d)

interjection

8.

Well, I don't think I'll be home before 6.

a)

noun

b)

interjection

c)

conjunction

d)

preposition

9.

Andy knocked on the door but nobody answered.

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

conjunction

d)

interjection

10.

I answered this quiz easily.

a)

pronoun

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

verb

11.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


Athena is the goddess of wisdom and war.

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

c)

Verb

d)

Adjective

e)

Adverb

12.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


The crowd argued about who the fairest is.

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Adverb

d)

Preposition

13.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


Aphrodite helped Paris capture Helen. She gave him a magical belt that attracts Helen.

(a)  

14.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


Eris caused chaos in the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Interjection

c)

Preposition

d)

Pronoun

15.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


Paris quickly took Helen away.

a)

Pronoun

b)

Adjective

c)

Adverb

d)

Conjunction

16.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


Hera offered Paris the rulership of Asia and Europe.

(a)  

17.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


Eris wanted revenge for she wasn’t invited to their wedding.

a)

Interjection

b)

Preposition

c)

Conjunction

d)

Adjective

18.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


The crowd went “Whoah!” when Eris threw the apple.

(a)  

19.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


The Trojan War started because of the kidnapping of Helen.

(a)  

20.

Identify what part of speech the underlined word is:


They decided to get Paris killed because of the vision she had.

(a)  

21.
Climax is... 
a)
Events that make up a story
b)
The exploding part of story/ turning point of story
c)
setting and characters
d)
the solution to the problem
22.
Which of the following show the elements of plot in order?
a)
climax, rising action, exposition, falling action, resolution
b)
exposition, climax, rising action, falling action, resolution
c)
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
d)
resolution, rising action, climax, falling action, exposition
23.
What happens in the falling action?
a)
You are introduced to the conflict.
b)
The setting is described in detail. 
c)
Events begin to calm down after the climax. 
d)
It is the exact same as the rising action. 
24.
What 2 components are included in the exposition?
a)
characters, dialogue
b)
 narrator, conflict
c)
characters, resolution
d)
characters, setting
25.
Where does the drama and suspense begin to build in a linear plot story?
a)
The resolution
b)
The climax
c)
The rising action
d)
The falling action 
26.
What is a conflict in a story?
a)
a struggle between two opposing forces usually the protagonist and the antagonist
b)
A series of events that complicates matters for your characters, and results in increased drama or suspense
c)
story is in chronological order and does not skew from that order.
d)
The beginning that introduces the characters and setting. 
27.

The __________ introduces readers to the characters and setting of a story

a)

exposition

b)

expulsion

c)

resolution

d)

rising action

28.

The __________ introduces readers to the characters and setting of a story

a)

exposition

b)

expulsion

c)

resolution

d)

rising action

29.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
exposition
b)
rising action
c)
climax
d)
resolution
30.

What is the definition of plot?

a)

The lesson of a story

b)

The sequence of events in a story

c)

The turning point of a story

d)

The conflict of a story

31.

Which detail best describes the rising action?

a)

The turning point of a story

b)

Complicates the conflict

c)

Shows how the conflict is resolved

d)

The most intense part of a story

32.

The event in a story that sets the central conflict in motion is the...

a)

theme

b)

resolution

c)

climax

d)

inciting incident

33.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
exposition
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
34.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
35.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
exposition
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
36.

What is the climax of a story?

a)

the turning point of the story

b)

the main problem of the story

c)

the beginning of the story

d)

the point when the conflict is resolved

37.

Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order?

a)

exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, inciting incident, resolution

b)

exposition, falling action, inciting incident, rising action, climax, resolution

c)

exposition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

d)

rising action, inciting incident, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution

38.

The story's time and place is the...

a)

tone

b)

plot

c)

setting

d)

voice

39.

Which part of the story follows the climax and begins to resolve the conflict?

a)

setting

b)

falling action

c)

resolution

d)

force

40.

Man vs Self is...

a)

Internal

b)

External

c)

Both

d)

Neither

41.

Man vs Society is...

a)

Internal

b)

External

c)

Both

d)

Neither

42.

Man vs Nature is...

a)

Internal

b)

External

c)

Both

d)

Neither

43.
What is conflict?
a)
Two characters getting along.
b)
A struggle between two opposing forces.
c)
The climax in a story.
d)
Part of the resolution.
44.
What are the two MAIN types of conflict?
a)
setting and characters
b)
internal and essential
c)
internal and external
d)
external and essential
45.
What is the definition of an "internal" conflict?
a)
A hero in a story that saves many lives.
b)
A problem that a character has with other characters.
c)
A struggle between a character and a family member.
d)
An issue that a character faces within him/her self.
46.
In "Twilight," Edward & Jacob battle for Bella's affection.
a)
character vs. character
b)
character vs. nature
c)
character vs. society
d)
character vs. self
47.
Elsa has to be hidden away from the outside world because of her secret magical powers.
a)
character vs. character
b)
character vs. nature
c)
character vs. society
d)
character vs. self
48.
Sarah was accepted into her top choice for college, however, it is the most expensive one on her list. Should she sacrifice her family's wallet to attend the school of her dreams, or should she be conservative and consider other schools?
a)
character vs. character
b)
character vs. society
c)
character vs. nature
d)
character vs. self
49.
A plane crashed on an island in the middle of the ocean.  Chuck had to survive ... all on his own!
a)
character vs. self
b)
character vs. character
c)
character vs. nature
d)
character vs. society
50.
He wants to ask someone to the dance but he's too scared.
a)
character vs. character
b)
character vs. self
c)
character vs. nature
d)
character vs. society
51.
a)
character  vs. character
b)
character vs. society
c)
character vs. nature
d)
character vs. self
52.
Man vs. self is an internal conflict.
a)
True
b)
False
53.
What type of conflict is the picture? 
Katniss was forced to play the Hunger Games because those were the rules of the government.
a)
Person vs Person
b)
Person vs Nature
c)
Person vs Self
d)
Person vs Society
54.
After breaking his mother's vase, Casey struggles to decide whether he should tell his mother the truth and face the consequences, or whether he should attempt to hide his mistake and blame the family dog. 
a)
Person vs. Person
b)
Person vs Nature
c)
Person vs. Self
d)
Person vs Fate (God)
55.
No matter how hard Oedipus tries to avoid it, he ends up marrying his own mother. 
a)
Person vs Person
b)
Person vs Self
c)
Person vs Nature
d)
Person vs Fate (God)
56.
It's the year 3030 and society is completely dependent on computers and robots. A young boy named Domino is flying his hover board to school when all of the machines start acting up and attacking people due to a powerful computer virus. What will Domino do now that the machines that are supposed to help him have turned against him? 
a)
Individual vs. Nature
b)
Individual vs. Individual
c)
Individual vs. Supernatural
d)
Individual vs. Technology
57.
Jerome and his family are vacationing on an island in tropical paradise. The waters are clear, the skies are big, and the sand is clean. Suddenly, when a rumble shakes Jerome’s sister off of her beach chair, Jerome remembers that the island on which they are staying is one big volcano. Soon the mountain releases it wrath and the eruption threatens every person on the island.
a)
Character vs. Self
b)
Character vs. Character
c)
Character vs. Society
d)
Character vs. Nature
58.
Franz was once the best ballerina dancer in Europe, until he was involved in a tragic dancing accident that shattered his anklebone. After several surgeries and months of physical therapy, Franz was told that he might never dance again. Join Frankz as he pushes the limits of recovery and anatomy on a quest to regain his former grace and poise as a lead dancer.
a)
Internal Conflict
b)
External Conflict 
59.
Bob and Sally got into an argument.  Sally accused Bob of cheating with Jane.  Bob and Jane were able to prove that they were not cheating.  As a result, Sally apologized to Bob and Jane.
Of what type of conflict is this an example?
a)
man vs. self
b)
man vs. society
c)
man vs. nature
d)
man vs. man
60.
Which of the following has a negative connotation?
a)
A pushy leader
b)
A charismatic leader
61.
Which of the following has a positive connotation?
a)
An aggressive stance
b)
A hostile stance 
62.
Which word has the more positive connotation?
a)
laid-back
b)
lazy 
63.
Which word has the more positive connotation?
a)
Bean-pole
b)
Slender 
64.
Which word has the more positive connotation?
a)
Horse
b)
Steed 
65.

Which phrase has negative connotation?

a)

a box filled with documents

b)

a box crammed with documents

66.

Which phrase has a more positive connotation?

a)

a peculiar object

b)

a unique object

c)

a strange object

67.

Which phrase has a more negative connotation?

a)

frown at someone

b)

scowl at someone

68.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Hint: Determine the connotation (positive or negative) through context clues.


My friend is very careful about spending money. I admire that, so I call him ______________.

a)

thrifty

b)

stingy

c)

miserly

d)

selfish

69.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Hint: Determine the connotation (positive or negative) through context clues.


Although the problem was difficult to resolve, Sandra and John were ________________ in searching for an answer. Their teacher was quite proud.

a)

persistent

b)

stubborn

c)

bullheaded

d)

headstrong

70.
Kevin's interest in model cars has turned into a hobby. If you change the word hobby to obsession, the word now has a _____ connotation.
a)
positive
b)
negative
71.
Which is the most positive?
a)
mature
b)
serious
c)
sophisticated
d)
contemplating
72.
What word is more negative?
a)
Confident
b)
Egotistical
c)
Prideful
d)
Secure
73.
What is the best word to use for this sentence to make it negative?
He is very ______.
a)
Truthful
b)
Honest
c)
Blunt
74.
What is connotation?
a)
Connotation implies or suggests a meaning of a word.
b)
Dictionary meaning of a word.
c)
I don't know!
d)
Unknown meaning
75.

smart

a)

positive meaning (+)

b)

negative meaning (-)

c)

neutral meaning (=)

76.

cunning

a)

positive meaning (+)

b)

negative meaning (-)

c)

neutral meaning (=)

77.

struggle

a)

positive meaning (+)

b)

negative meaning (-)

c)

neutral meaning (=)

78.

ample

a)

positive meaning (+)

b)

negative meaning (-)

c)

neutral meaning (=)

79.

abundant

a)

positive meaning (+)

b)

negative meaning (-)

c)

neutral meaning (=)

80.

How would you characterize the tone of the following sentence:

"I won the game fair and square — and I'll fight anyone who says differently!"

a)

delighted

b)

angry

c)

bored

d)

deceitful

81.

Which of these does not reflect what "connotation" means?

a)

the emotional weight of a word

b)

the way a word makes the reader/listener feel

c)

the most literal meaning of a word

d)

the impact that a word has on the listener/reader

82.

What is the connotation of "snickered" as it is used in the sentence:

The pitcher snickered when the batter swung and completely missed the ball.

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

83.

What is the tone of the following sentence?

"'Here we go again,' he moaned, as he watched the other team score yet another goal."

a)

joy

b)

fury

c)

excitement

d)

frustration

84.

Which selection shows a tone of distress?

a)

"No, it's not true... this is all just a nightmare!...Oh, I swear you are mistaken!"

b)

Coach Chen gives my arm a gentle, reassuring squeeze.

c)

The morning after Pa got arrested, I go to school more tired than I've ever been.

d)

I shrugged and lay back against my pillow. Eventually I'd tell her what the letter said...

85.

The ceremony symbolizes the end of our

days in middle school and the promise

of a good future.

Which word could the author replace good with to create a stronger tone?

a)

bright

b)

average

c)

long

d)

adequate

86.
What is tone in writing?
a)
The reader's attitude toward the subject.
b)
The author's attitude toward the subject.
c)
The reader's feelings about the subject.
d)
The sound that comes from a piano when you press a key. 
87.
If a passages tone is playful, the author's attitude is...
a)
full of amusement, lighthearted.
b)
serious, non humorous.
c)
haunting, spooky.
d)
uncaring.
88.

The definition of mood is

a)

the overall feelings or emotions in the writer.

b)

revising your writing so that it is free of errors.

c)

the overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader.

d)

the order of events in a story.

89.

If a piece of text gives you a peaceful mood, you are feeling...

a)

confident and eager to move forward.

b)

excited and playful.

c)

humorous and comical.

d)

calm or relaxed.

90.

Which word BEST describes the TONE of this movie poster?

a)

ecstatic

b)

annoyed

c)

cheerful

d)

serious

91.

Which word best describes the MOOD of this movie poster?

a)

exhilarated

b)

insecure

c)

unhappy

d)

scared

92.

Which word best describes the TONE of this movie poster?

a)

uncertain

b)

tender

c)

lonely

d)

enraged

93.

If a poem uses a lot of dark imagery, such as tombstones, bats, and cobwebs, what would the mood be?

a)

Happy and bright

b)

Excited and invigorated

c)

Bleak and fearful

d)

Angry and agitated

94.

Which sentence is an example of indirect characterization?

a)

Mrs. Loveday was happy Kentucky won the football game.

b)

Mrs. Loveday leaped up and shrieked with joy when Kentucky won the football game.

c)

Mrs. Loveday watched the football game.

d)

Mrs. Loveday ate nachos while watching the football game.

95.

Characterization is the way an author reveals what a character is like and how the character changes throughout the story.

a)

true

b)

 false

c)

sometimes true

d)

There is no such thing as characterization.

96.

What is a character trait?

a)

a word that describes a character's physical appearance

b)

a word that describes a character's personality

c)

a word that describes how a character is feeling at one time

d)

the name of a character

97.

She gently knelt down and stretched out her hand to help her friend return to her feet after she fell on the field.

a)

direct characterization

b)

indirect characterization

98.

What do you know about Jack from this sentence?

Jack looked at his sister with a strange look on his face after she put ketchup in her milk.

a)

Jack thinks his sister is making a good choice.

b)

Jack thinks his sister is weird for using ketchup in her milk.

c)

Jack doesn't care what his sister does.

99.
An example of a simile is: "I really do like ice cream" 
a)
True 
b)
False 
100.
What is an example of an alliteration?
a)
The vase flew off of the shelf. 
b)
Powerful pandas punch parrots.
c)
The plant liked to fly.
d)
I like to eat pie
101.
"The tropical storm slept for days". This is an example of what figurative language device? 
a)
Personification 
b)
Simile 
c)
Alliteration 
d)
Hyperbole 
102.
"She soothed her secret sorrow." Choose the best answer: What figurative language device is being used in this sentence? 
a)
Alliteration 
b)
Personification 
c)
Hyperbole 
d)
Metaphor 
103.
"Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow." This is an example of _____________________.
a)
Style
b)
Plot
c)
Repetition
d)
Rhyme
104.
"The eerie silence was shattered by her scream." This is an example of ___________________________. 
a)
Theme
b)
Plot
c)
Rhyme
d)
Imagery
105.
"Her eyes were like a deep ocean filled with endless mystery." This is an example of ____________________.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Structure
106.

“I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.” - Flannery O'Connor, Good Country People

a)

hyperbole

b)

allusion

c)

personification

d)

idiom

107.

The flowers danced in the wind is an example of:

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Cliche

d)

Idiom

108.

He has been walking for days and days, when he has only been walking for 5 minutes is an example of:

a)

Idiom

b)

Simile

c)

Cliche

d)

Hyperbole

109.

Giving human characteristics to nonhuman object or animals is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

Personification

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Metaphor

110.

"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Chliche

d)

Personification

111.

I nearly died laughing is an example of what?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Assonance

c)

Alliteration

d)

Hyperbole

112.

"Life is a journey" is an example of what?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Alliteration

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