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Pre Test English 12 B 2023-24

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of conflict is represented in the picture?
a)
person vs person
b)
person vs self
c)
person vs society
d)
person vs nature
2.

What type of conflict is represented in the picture?

a)

person vs person

b)

person vs self

c)

person vs technology

d)

person vs supernatural

3.
The central or main idea
a)
mood
b)
theme
c)
point of view
d)
flashback
4.
What type of conflict is represented in the picture?
a)
person vs person
b)
person vs self
c)
person vs nature
d)
person vs society
5.
What type of conflict is represented in the picture?
a)
person vs supernatural
b)
person vs self
c)
person vs person
d)
person vs nature
6.
Jimmy and Eric compete for the same position on the baseball team.
a)
person vs person
b)
person vs self
c)
person vs nature
d)
person vs society
7.
Literary terms can be applied to books, movies and even song lyrics.
a)
True
b)
False
8.

A person, place, object, or action that stands for something beyond itself.

a)

Mood

b)

Symbolism

c)

Diction

d)

Imagery

9.
Which term drops hints as to what will happen later in the story?
a)
Point of view
b)
Characterization
c)
Foreshadow
10.

A force that influence your behavior is called

a)

theory

b)

motivation

c)

competence

11.

Motivation that comes from inside the learner.

a)

Intrinsic motivation

b)

Extrinsic motivation

12.

Motivation that comes from outside influence or circumstance.

a)

Intrinsic motivation

b)

Extrinsic motivation

13.

What type of motivation is money?

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

14.

I want to study hard so that I can earn good grades in school.

a)

Intrinsic

b)

Extrinsic

15.

Extrinsic motivation includes your goals, values, and interests.

a)

False

b)

True

16.

Being accountable is

a)

Competence

b)

Responsibility

c)

Autonomy

17.

Which is the correct usage of the word/words in bold when writing an academic essay?

a)

“I will not give in to his demands!”

b)

“I won’t give in to his demands!”

18.

“Hey, _______ her choice if she wants to go or not!”

a)

its

b)

it's

19.

“I really enjoy reading, ________”

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

20.

“I have to go to the bank and _________ to the store.”

a)

then

b)

than

21.
When should a word be capitalized?
a)
Beginning of Sentence
b)
Important Words in a Title
c)
Proper Nouns
d)
All of these 
22.

In dealing with classroom rules and procedures, Mr. Gross should have to tell students how many times to do something?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

As many times as it takes!

23.

Late work does not exist. It will be corrected but will be recorded as a zero (0) in the gradebook. All deadlines are final. No excuses.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

What papers again????

24.

To be eligible for extra credit, a student must have completed ALL assignments and handed them in during that semester.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The thesis is the central idea of the whole paper and must be in statement format.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Technical problems are a great excuse for not having an assignment or quiz done.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Sixty (60) percent is needed to pass this class. A score of 59.9% does NOT pass.Mr. Gross' does not round up or down. A student receives what he/she earned.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

It is unacceptable to use contractions in formal writing unless in a direct quotation.

a)

True

b)

False

29.
The author of the book is:
a)
Victor Frankenstein
b)
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
c)
Anonymous
d)
Robert Walton
30.
A fortnight is:
a)
Two days
b)
Two months
c)
Two weeks
d)
Two years
31.
How old was the author and when was Frankenstein published as we discussed in class?
a)
17 in 1717
b)
18 in 1818
c)
19 in 1919
d)
16 in 1616
32.
Under what name was Frankenstein first published?
a)
Mary Wollstonecraft
b)
Percy Shelley
c)
Mary Shelley
d)
No name
33.
Being C in an A-B conversation is what type of literary technique?
a)
Epidermal Technique
b)
Epidermal Framework
c)
Epistolary Technique
d)
Epistolary Framework
34.
What did Victor experience at 15 years old that changed his interests of study?
a)
He read the Bible
b)
He saw a deer killed
c)
His mom died
d)
A tree was hit by lightning
35.
What was Victor's 'present'?
a)
A microscope
b)
Elizabeth
c)
A trip to Naples
d)
A tript to Ingolstadt
36.
What initially kept Victor from leaving for college?
a)
His mom died
b)
His mom caught scarlet fever
c)
Elizabeth died
d)
Elizabeth caught scarlet fever
37.
Which prof was cruel to Victor upon his arrival?
a)
Austin
b)
Waldman
c)
Krempe
d)
Clerval
38.
Which prof was kind to Victor when he arrived and became his mentor and friend?
a)
Cahoon
b)
Krempe
c)
Waldman
d)
Clerval
39.
How big was the body Vic was creating?
a)
6 ft
b)
7ft
c)
8ft
d)
9ft
40.
When Vic first sees the creature alive he is filled with:
a)
Love
b)
Disgust
c)
Joy
d)
Rage
41.
Wen Vic returns home in #7 and finds the city gates locked, where does he decide to go?
a)
His brother's house in the countryside
b)
Slept in the carriage outside the gates
c)
To visit where his brother had been murdered
d)
To Henry's home
42.
What does Vic see during a flash of lightning in #7?
a)
A tree explode
b)
The figure of his creation
c)
Elizabeth crying by his brother's grave
d)
A deer staring at him
43.
In #7 what was the most convincing evidence against the accused murder?
a)
Fingerprints
b)
A knife
c)
A witness
d)
A locket w/ a picture in it
44.
Mary Shelley's husband is:
a)
Byron
b)
Percy
c)
Polodori
d)
Alphonse
45.
What type of novel is Frankenstein?
a)
mystery
b)
gothic
c)
self-help
d)
biography
46.
What does the monster demand that Victor do?
a)
give him money
b)
make him a mate
c)
forgive him for killing William
d)
make the monster attractive
47.

Who is the primary narrator of Frankenstein?

a)

Viktor Frankenstein

b)

Robert Walton

c)

Alphonse Frankenstein

d)

Frankenstein's Monster

48.
What terrible event happens on Frankenstein's wedding night?
a)
The creature kills William
b)
The creature kills Elizabeth
c)
Victor kills the creature
d)
Elizabeth leaves the wedding
49.
What natural phenomena influenced Frankenstein?
a)
He watched a tree being hit by lightning during a storm. He became interested in the theories of electricity and galvanism.
b)
He watched an apple fall from a tree and became interested in gravity and inertia.
c)
He watched an animal die and became interested in decomposition.
d)
He watched the clouds and became interested in meteorology.
50.
What is a major mood in the novel Frankenstein?
a)
happiness
b)
fun
c)
joy
d)
loneliness
51.
Frankenstein is the name of...
a)
The Castle.
b)
The Monster.
c)
The doctor who created the monster.
d)
The teacher of the doctor who created the monster.
52.
About the De Lacey family we can agree that:
a)
A blind person treated the Monster better than the ones who could see.
b)
The Monster didn´t try to help them.
c)
The family didn´t try to chase the Monster away.
d)
They were travellers.
53.

Victor Frankenstein tells his story to _____.

a)

the manager of a hotel

b)

the captain of a ship

c)

his professor at university

d)

his father

54.

What does Victor's mother die from?

a)

Typhoid Fever

b)

Maleria

c)

Scarlet Fever

d)

The Common Cold

55.

What does Prometheus' name most likely mean?

a)

star seeker

b)

fire bringer

c)

great god

d)

Love

56.

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein may be read as a warning about...

a)

the idea that positivism can explain everything.

b)

the dangers of interfering with the natural order of things.

c)

the use of dead bodies to create the perfect creature.

57.

Gothic novels were...

a)

macabre novels set in wild landscapes, ruins and haunted castles.

b)

novels written by the barbaric Goths.

c)

romances with witches, monsters and magicians.

d)

a pleasant, story with light theme and easygoing characters.

58.

Frankentein made his creature...

a)

with his father.

b)

with a friend.

c)

alone.

d)

with his cousin.

59.
The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________. 
a)
action
b)
conflict 
c)
setting
d)
plot 
60.
What is the synonym we use to describe the beginning of the story where the main characters, setting, and problem are introduced?
a)
beginning
b)
rising action
c)
introduction/exposition
d)
resolution
61.
What is the definition of climax? 
a)
the turning point of the story
b)
the struggle between two characters
c)
the beginning of the story
d)
the point when the conflict is resolved
62.

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

climax

d)

resolution

63.
Choose the two words that best complete the sentence.
During the introduction, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.
a)
characters, conflict 
b)
characters, falling action 
c)
climax, conflict 
d)
conflict, resolution
64.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
exposition
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
65.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
66.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
67.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
exposition
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
68.
The theme is a lesson learned; the moral of the story.
a)
True
b)
False
69.
Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order? 
a)
exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution 
b)
exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution
c)
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution 
d)
rising action, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution
70.
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.
71.
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.
72.
What is the definition of an "external" conflict?
a)
An issue between a character and an outside force.
b)
A problem within the exposition of a story.
c)
A struggle that a character has within him/her self.
d)
A problem caused by the protagonist.
73.
What is an example of an INTERNAL conflict?
a)
Character vs Character
b)
Character vs Nature
c)
Character vs Society
d)
Character vs Self
74.
Character vs Nature is an example of an EXTERNAL conflict.
a)
True
b)
False
75.
Character vs Society is an example of an INTERNAL conflict.
a)
True 
b)
False
76.
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
77.
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
78.
In "The Hunger Games," Katniss must survive in the arena by protecting herself from animals, searching for clean water, and surviving fires.
a)
Character vs Character
b)
Character vs Nature
c)
Character vs Society
d)
Character vs Self
79.
Which of these things is not related to the "theme" in a story?
a)
how a character is feeling
b)
a "life lesson" the main character learns
c)
a big idea that people from any culture or any place can understand
d)
the moral of the story
80.
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
81.
Which of the following is an example of THEME?
a)
Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
b)
Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
c)
How much wood a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood.
d)
Life is short; make the most of it.
82.
What is the theme of this story?  
a)
Eat your vegetables.
b)
Don't brag. Be modest. 
c)
Don't talk to strangers. 
d)
What does the fox say?
83.
An illustrator draws a picture of a person intently watching a bird fly overhead. What is the bird representing?
a)
freedom
b)
knowledge
c)
the chosen one
d)
birth
84.
Harry Potter has a scar on his forehead. This scar symbolizes
a)
a family name
b)
royalty
c)
the chosen one
d)
a fight with a leader
85.
The main character in a story has had a hard life. The last chapter shows a picture of her twirling around on a spring day surrounded by newly budding trees and blooming flowers. How is the character feeling at this point? 
a)
sad that the new season has started
b)
excited to hear the birds chirping
c)
like her life is restarting; representing a new birth
d)
that summer is close
86.
Water symbolizes
a)
running
b)
freedom
c)
liquid
d)
life
87.
The use of an image or an object to stand for something else 
a)
Imagery
b)
Symbolism
c)
Theme
d)
Denotation
88.
 language that appeals to the five senses
a)
imagery 
b)
diction 
c)
details 
d)
syntax 
89.
Tone is 
a)
writer's attitude toward his subject
b)
writer's choice of words
c)
writer's ink
d)
writer's use of imagery and figurative language
90.
A simile.....
a)
tells what a person likes
b)
compares two unlike things using the words like or as
c)
compares two similar things 
d)
tells what a person is doing
91.
I like to eat fish.
a)
Simile
b)
Not a simile
92.
I am as quick as a fox.
a)
simile
b)
not a simile
93.
A metaphor is when one thing (A) is said to be like another thing (B). For example, 'This house is like a prison.'
a)
true
b)
false
94.
Which one of the following is NOT a metaphor?
a)
Silence is golden, speech is silver.
b)
Don't be such a mouse!
c)
She eats like a pig!
d)
He's just an old goat!
95.
Point of view is...
a)
the author's opinion
b)
who the narrator is
c)
the vantage point, or perspective of a story
d)
the reader's opinion or perspective
96.
A personal narrative is written in ______ person point of view.
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third
d)
any
97.
Characterization is...
a)
the combination of actions, inside/ outside traits
b)
How you think about a character
c)
Main
d)
Minor
98.
Alex can't stay awake in class because she stays up all night on her phone.  She can't bring herself to turn off the phone.
a)
individual vs. nature
b)
individual vs. individual
c)
individual vs. society
d)
individual vs. technology
99.
The PROTAGONIST is always the good person in a story.
a)
True
b)
False
100.
The ANTAGONIST may be human or non-human.
a)
True 
b)
False
101.

Who is Annie's 3rd person she meets in heaven?

a)

Paulo

b)

Her mother

c)

Her father

d)

Uncle Dennis

102.

When Annie first arrives in her next eternity, she thinks she is on an island.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

103.

The kids in Annie's school call her "OK Annie."

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

104.

Who offers to walk Annie home from school every day?

a)

Tracy

b)

Uncle Dennis

c)

Paulo

d)

Her new friend from English class

105.

If Annie could, she would change her hand back to the way it was before her accident.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

106.

Lorraine was trapped in an dysfunctional marriage to Jerry.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

107.

Lorraine threw Jerry out after his many affairs and changed the door locks.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

108.

What happened to Lorraine after her divorce?

a)

She had various relationships with men

b)

She gave custody of Annie to her brother

c)

She became a nurse

d)

She took Annie out of school

109.

Annie is named for the character from a play/movie.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

110.

When it came to her marriage, Lorraine did what she had to do to survive.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

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