WorksheetsFinal Exam Review
Total questions: 107
Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins
Which character is old and an example of what happens to lonely men on ranches as they grow older?
Candy
Slim
Curley
Carlson
Which character is not as vicious as Curley, but lacks empathy and understanding for others?
Crooks
Curley's wife
Slim
Carlson
Which character is arrogant, likes to fight, and insecure?
Curley
Slim
Crooks
Lennie
George and Lennie felt that they were different from other ranch hands because they
Why does Candy let Carlson shoot his dog?
What does Crooks believe about mean who "have a little piece of land in their heads"?
they will NOT achieve their dreams
he wants to join them in achieving their dreams
they will achieve their dreams
he wants to live on a farm with them
Which line from chapter 1 foreshadowed the events to come in chapter 5
“ ‘You can’t keep a job and you lose me ever’ job I get. . . You do bad things and I got to get you out.’ . . . He took on the elaborate manner of little girls when they are mimicking one another. ‘Jus’ wanted to feel that girl’s dress – jus’ wanted to pet it like it was a mouse –‘ …”(11)
“ ‘Well,’ said George, ‘we’ll have a big vegetable patch and a rabbit hutch and chickens. And when it rains in the winter, we’ll just say the hell with goin’ to work…’ “(14)
“ ‘The hell with the rabbits. An’ you ain’t to be trusted with no live mice. Your Aunt Clara give you a rubber mouse and you wouldn’t have nothing to do with it.’ “(10)
‘Whatever we ain’t got, that’s what you want. God a’mighty, if I was alone I could live so easy. I could go get a job, an’ work, an’ no trouble.”(11)
Why does the death of Curley's wife upset Candy?
She was going to give him money for the land
she and Candy were very good friends
Her death means Lennie and George will get fired
her death has spoiled his American Dream
At the end of the chapter, Candy tells George he would still buy the farm with him. What is the most reasonable explanation for why George has seemingly changed his mind about wanting the farm at this point in the novel.
He's angry with Lennie.
It was just something he dreamed up mostly for Lennie, and he wouldn't actually want to do it without Lennie.
He blames Candy for what happened.
He is going to have to run away again to avoid trouble.
Where does the final chapter take place?
It takes place in the bunkhouse.
It takes place on the new farm.
It takes place in Crook's shed.
It takes place at their camping spot from the beginning of the story.
What is Scout's real name?
Jean Louise
Louise Marie
May Louise
Josie May
Who puts the things in the knot hole?
Atticus
Jem
Dill
Boo
Who tells Jem that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?
Calpurnia
Scout
Atticus
Miss Maudie
What surprising thing do Jem and Scout learn about Atticus?
He is the fastest runner in Maycomb County
He is the best shot in Maycomb County
He can play the fiddle
He is a prize winning song writer
Atticus reaches the conclusion that Mrs. Dubose was...
evil to the core
a kind person
a very brave person
blaming others for her problems
After the fire, what is Scout wearing that she didn't originally go out in?
sweater
blanket
jacket
overalls
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
Mockingbirds are haunted and bring bad luck
it is a sin
they are used for breeding so their population doesn't die out
They cause no harm, all they do is sing
According to Atticus, what is real courage?
standing up to bullies
proving to your peers that you can shoot a gun better than anyone
working hard for something even when there's a great chance of failure
apologizing when you make a mistake
The jurors decide to discuss the case before they cast a vote.
True
False
Eight votes "Not Guilty"
True
False
The man accused of murder is the spoiled son of a rich man.
True
False
At the beginning of the deliberations, the jury decided to take a vote. What were the results of the vote?
11 Guilty
1 Not Guilty
10 Guilty
2 Not Guilty
11 Not Guilty
1 Guilty
10 Not Guilty
2 Guilty
What crime was the defendant accused of?
Robbing the general store
Shooting and killing his dad with a gun.
Dealing drugs
Stabbing and killing his dad with a switch knife.
Where did the defendant claim to be during the murder?
At home in bed
At the movies
At the mall
At the skating rink
Was the defendant ever in trouble in the past?
No, first time.
Yes, he was caught cheating in school.
Yes, killed his mother.
Yes, he was put into reform school for stealing a car, arrested for mugging, and stabbing someone in the arm at the age of 15.
What did we learn about the defendant's childhood in Act I?
He was brought up in a religious home.
He was an honor roll student in school.
He was abused by his father.
He was abused by his mother.
The first witness was an "Old Man" who lived below the defendant and his dad. What claim did he make about the boy the night his dad was killed?
He heard lots of footsteps in the apartment that night.
He heard the boy claim "I'm going to kill you" and heard the body fall.
He heard a gun shot coming from the apartment.
He only heard the train passing and didn't know anything about the murder.
Another witness in the case was a woman from across the street. What did this woman claim to have witnessed?
Saw the murder take place through the windows of a passing el train.
Heard screams from the apartment.
She witnessed the murder while passing by on the el train.
She saw someone running from the building through the windows of the el train.
How well did the 12 jurors get along in Act I?
They got along well and agreed on every point.
They got into many arguments and could not agree on much.
They respected each other's opinions if they did not agree with each other.
The jurors had no opinion.
What is wrong with the way the father is stabbed?
He couldn't have been stabbed that way with the height difference.
The wound was too deep for a young boy to make.
The wound was too high.
The wound was too low.
What was the problem with the woman's testimony?
She was probably lying to get attention.
She was probably too tired to see what actually happened.
She likely wouldn't have had her glasses on to see the crime.
She didn't have good hearing.
What was the final verdict?
not guilty
guilty
hung jury
they are still deciding
The following advertisement is an example of?
Persuading with a person's good reputation or trustworthiness
ethos
pathos
logos
The veterinarian says that an Australian shepherd will be the perfect match for our active lifestyle.
ethos
pathos
logos
There's no price that can be placed on peace of mind. Our advanced security systems will protect the well-being of your family so that you can sleep soundly at night.
ethos
pathos
logos
Geico can save you 15% or more on car insurance.
ethos
pathos
logos
Is this an independent or dependent clause?
Because the sun was shining
Independent
Dependent
Is this an independent or dependent clause?
My favorite holiday is Halloween
Independent
Dependent
While I was watching the news
Independent clause
Dependent clause
When we visited Paris, we saw the Eiffle Tower.
I will finish my homework after the movie is over.
Driving in the rain can be difficult if your windshield wipers are missing.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
In second grade, I accidentally stuffed a straw wrapper up my nose, and it had to be surgically removed.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Despite constant calls to animal control, my neighbor's pet peacock Lucy still squawks at all hours of the night.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
I don't care if the early bird gets the worm; worms are gross, and mornings are stupid. (copyright: some random t-shirt)
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Eating the entire half-gallon on Moose Tracks last night will probably not help me lose those five extra pounds, unfortunately.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
I can't visit the petting farm because I am petrified of goats; they look like fuzzy aliens that want to eat my face off.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
In addition, I am not a fan of ostriches because their eyes are bigger than my entire head, and any bird that can't fly and runs faster than a human should be feared.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
If you ever have the urge to feel your heart beating out of your mouth, ride The Dragster at Cedar Point; it's totally worth it.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
To get to Comerica Park, take 1-75 until you start to smell raw sewage and see big abandoned buildings.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
I can't believe it's June; there's only a couple more days until we are free at last.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Just like everyone else, you are unique.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
Stop.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
not even a sentence
Eat, drink, and be merry.
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
There's no point in saying you are sorry, if you are not.
yes
no
I was expecting a tirade, but all she did was give me a dirty look.
yes
no
Calpurnia motioned Jem to the end of the row, and placed herself between us.
yes
no
For no reason, I felt myself beginning to cry, however, I could not stop.
yes
no
Which sentence requires a comma?
Near the front door I found the package.
I need the notes from class today.
My cat loves to play with yarn.
One piece of chocolate is never enough.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Despite, the warnings I swam past the buoy.
Despite the warnings, I swam past the buoy.
Despite the warnings I swam, past the buoy.
Despite the warnings I swam past the buoy.
Add a comma:
Before having birthday cake I want to open my presents.
Before,
having,
cake,
open,
no comma needed
Does this sentence need a comma?
To live on the Pacific Coast is my plan after high school.
yes
no
Generally, the _______________ comes right after the comma for an introductory phrase.
subject
subordinating conjunction
verb
coordinating conjunction
I hope either Michigan State, Illinois or Iowa win the championship. What change needs to be made to this sentence?
Remove the comma after State
Add a comma after Illinois
Add a comma after Iowa
No change needed
Tracy photographed birds, and squirrels during lunch today. What change needs to be made to this sentence?
Remove the comma after birds
Add a comma after and
Add a comma after squirrels
No change needed
Which comma is being used in this sentence?
Without sugar and cream, coffee tastes very bitter.
introductory phrase comma
series comma
appositive phrase comma
A series comma is required with:
2 or more items
3 or more items
4 or more items
only required before the conjunction
How would you correctly punctuate the following sentence?
Grinning from ear to ear Henri was so excited to go to Disney World during Spring Break.
Grinning, from ear to ear, Henri was so excited to go to Disney World during Spring Break.
Grinning from ear to ear, Henri was so excited to go to Disney World during Spring Break.
Grinning from ear to ear Henri was so excited to go to Disney World, during Spring Break.
No additional punctuation needed.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Brady, my pet turtle, is 12 years old.
Brady my pet turtle is 12 years old.
Brady, my pet, turtle is 12 years old.
Brady, my pet turtle is 12 years old.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
To be an elite athlete, you have to work hard every day.
To be an elite athlete you have to work hard, every day.
To be an elite athlete, you have to work hard, every day.
To be, an elite athlete, you have to work hard every day.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
After the storm, my neighbor Glen came over to borrow a flashlight and batteries.
After the storm, my neighbor Glen came over to borrow a flashlight, and batteries.
After the storm, my neighbor, Glen, came over, to borrow a flashlight and batteries.
After the storm, my neighbor, Glen, came over to borrow a flashlight, and batteries.
