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Total questions: 171

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Name
Class
Date
1.

I played Fortnite until my fingers fell off!

a)

Idiom

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Simile

d)

Hyperbole

2.

He slept like a log.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Alliteration

3.

It's raining cats and dogs.

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Personification

c)

Idiom

d)

Simile

4.

Silly sally sold sea shells by the sea shore.

a)

Methaphor

b)

Idiom

c)

Personification

d)

Alliteration

5.

My class is a circus!

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Onomatopoeia

6.

My keys grew legs and ran away!

a)

Alliteration

b)

Personification

c)

Idiom

d)

Metaphor

7.

Jumbo shrimp, deafening silence.

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Onomatopoeia

c)

Simile

d)

Idiom

8.

Chirp, meow, boom, zap, pow!

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Personification

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Metaphor

9.

An extreme exaggeration

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

alliteration

10.

Compare two things using like or as

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

alliteration

11.

Using the same letter sound throughout a sentence

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

alliteration

12.

"The spoon danced in the bowl" is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

alliteration

13.

Like a small boat

On the ocean

Sending big waves

Into motion

("Fight" by Rachel Platten)

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

alliteration

14.

A word that imitates sound

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

alliteration

15.

"And the beat goes boom clap" is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

16.

"You're going to hear me roar" is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

17.

"You're going to hear me roar" is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

18.

"Hungry as a bear" is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

19.

"Brownies are happiness" is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

20.

"Penelope put pennies in the pie" is an example of:

a)

personification

b)

alliteration

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

21.

In Hidden Figures, what were Katherine, Christine, and Dorothy really good at?

a)

Reading

b)

Computers

c)

Mathematics

d)

Storytelling

22.

In 1943, what war was the US involved in?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

The Korean War

d)

Vietnam

23.

In 1943, what were computers?

a)

calculators

b)

counters

c)

people

d)

designers

24.

Black people could not use the same restrooms as white people during this time in history--1940s-1950s.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Katherine often ate lunch with her white co-workers on her job as a computer.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What did Mary Jackson really want to become (and did become)?

a)

a computer

b)

a teacher

c)

an engineer

d)

a pilot

27.

Because her boss wanted her to be an engineer, Mary ____________.

a)

knew she had to wear professional outfits

b)

needed to take courses at the high school

c)

worried about time management

d)

requested better office space

28.
What was the 'Space Race'?
a)
Countries competing to get the most land
b)
Countries competing to find the first aliens
c)

Countries competing to put the first man in space

29.

Who did Mary Winston Jackson work for?

a)

Dorothy Vaughan

b)

Margot Lee Shetterly

c)

Katherine Johnson

d)

Christine Darden

30.

While leading a Girl Scout troop, Mary Jackson and the girls sang " Pick a Bale of Cotton." What upset Mary about the song?

a)

The song did made slavery sound much worse than Mary thought it was.

b)

The song lyrics included curse words.

c)

The song reinforced all the worst stereotypes about what it meant to be black.

d)

Mary did not like the writer of the song.

31.

Why did employers start to hire women for jobs meant only for men?

a)

Employers realized they were not supporting equal rights.

b)

Many men were off to serve in the military for WW2 and they needed all the help they could get.

c)

Employers realized women were better at these jobs than men.

32.

What subject did Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden love in school?

a)

English

b)

History

c)

Math

d)

Science

33.

What did the federal agency called the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) do?

a)

They sent soldiers to fight in World War 2.

b)

They taught students high level math so they could serve their country.

c)

They built tanks and ships for use in World War 2.

d)

They researched and promoted the study of flight.

34.

What were the Jim Crow Laws?

a)

Laws that legalized racial segregation.

b)

Laws that legalized slavery.

c)

Laws that legalized women getting paid less than men in the workforce.

d)

Laws that drafted men to fight in World War 2.

35.

How was World War 2 changing the world? What opportunities did it provide Dorothy, Katherine, Mary, and Christine?

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36.

Who had been chosen to be the first astronaut for American's first orbital flight?

a)

Ted Skopiniski

b)

John Glen

c)

Yuri Gugarin

37.

He wouldn't go into flight until (a)   check the numbers.

38.

Friendship 7 was a success! Hitting it's target 40 miles shy.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Katherine Johnson was also praised for her role in the space mission.

a)

False

b)

True

40.

August 28, 1963 was the March on Washington where 300,000 people marched through the nations capital to hear a series of speeches. The most notable came from (a)   .

41.

At the end of Ch 22 their goal was a mission to the (a)   .

42.

In your own words describe the impact Katherine Johnson made at NASA.

4 lines
43.

At the beginning of the text, women were ........... to attend the editorial mettings.

a)

allowed

b)

forbidden

c)

invited

d)

told

44.

Women were not allowed to attend the meetings ...... there was no law against it.

a)

and

b)

moreover

c)

also

d)

although

45.

Men could become mathematicians or engineers at NASA..........women could only be secretaries, "computers" or cleaning ladies.

a)

while

b)

even if

c)

moreover

d)

therefore

46.

...............men who gave orders, women took notes and had no power.

a)

Even if

b)

However

c)

Contrary to

d)

Therefore

47.

Finally, Katherine ......... convince her male bosses to let her attend the meetings.

a)

managed to

b)

manage

c)

success

d)

successful

48.

She kept asking her boss : "Why .............. attend the meetings ?"

a)

can I

b)

should I

c)

can't I

d)

must I

49.

She managed to convince her boss ......... insisting and repeating the same question.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

at

d)

by

50.

................ she was a black woman, she didn't let the issue drop.

a)

Even if

b)

But

c)

Instead of

d)

That is to say

51.

..............Katherine successfully opposed gender and racial discrimination, she can be seen as a hero.

a)

So

b)

If

c)

Even

d)

As

52.

........... Martin Luther King or Rosa Parks, Katherine's attitude remained peaceful and determined.

a)

Like

b)

But

c)

Because of

d)

So

53.

Who does Katherine meet in Chapter 18?

(a)  

54.

Why was the first space mission called Project Mercury?

a)

It was named after the planet Mercury.

b)

It was named after the element Mercury also known as quicksilver.

c)

It was named after the god of travelers in Roman Mythology, Mercury.

55.

What was Katherine's job at Project Mercury?

a)

Calculating the flight trajectories for launch and landing.

b)

Helping to train the astronauts.

c)

Studying and creating the shape of the aircraft.

d)

Making sure the aircraft would not overheat in the atmosphere.

56.

At the end of Chapter 18, Katherine was the first women in the Aerospace Mechanics Division to do what?

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57.

What event does Chapter 19 of "Hidden Figures" primarily focus on?

a)

  • A) The Civil Rights Movement

b)

  • B) The All-American Soap Box Derby

c)

  • C) The NASA Space Race

d)

  • D) The Women's Suffrage Movement

58.

  • Why is Mary Jackson hesitant initially about Levi participating in the soap box derby?

a)

  • a) She worries about racial discrimination.

b)

  • b) She fears he might get hurt.

  • .

c)

  • B) She believes it is a waste of time.

d)

She believes he would have to struggle the same way as she did.

59.

What is Levi's reaction when Mary Jackson suggests he participate in the soap box derby?

a)

Confusion

b)

fear

c)

Excitement

d)

Indifference

60.

Which organization does Mary Jackson actively participate in to advocate for diversity in engineering?

a)

  • A) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

b)

  • B) National Technical Association (NTA)

c)

  • C) All-American Soap Box Derby Association

d)

  • D) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

61.

What is the main theme of chapter 19?

a)

A) Family bonds

b)

B) Racial discrimination

c)

C) Pursuit of excellence

d)

D) Gender inequality

62.

What prize does Levi win for his victory in the soap box derby?

a)

A) A trip to Akron, Ohio

b)

A new bicycle

c)

C) A scholarship to NASA

d)

D) A golden trophy

63.

What engineering principles did Mary Jackson apply to Levi's soap box derby car to improve its performance?

a)

A) Thermodynamics

b)

A) fluid dynamics

c)

C) Aerodynamics

d)

D) Structural engineering

64.

How did Mary Jackson's involvement in the National Technical Association (NTA) contribute to her advocacy efforts?

a)

A) She organized protests and demonstrations.

b)

B) She connected with other female professionals in the field.

c)

C) She introduced local black students to engineering opportunities

d)

D) She focused solely on her personal career advancement

65.

In Hidden Figures, what were Katherine, Christine, and Dorothy really good at?

a)

Reading

b)

Computers

c)

Mathematics

d)

Storytelling

66.

In 1943, what war was the US involved in?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

The Korean War

d)

Vietnam

67.

In 1943, what were computers?

a)

calculators

b)

counters

c)

people

d)

designers

68.

Katherine often ate lunch with her white co-workers on her job as a computer.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

After the war was over in 1945, what country was America competing with to build the fastest planes.

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Russia

d)

Germany

70.

The Greensboro 4 were a group of college students who were protesting for civil rights....they sat at a drugstore counter to be served.....

a)

breakfast

b)

a cup of coffee

c)

lunch

d)

a scoop of ice cream

71.

The peaceful protests that took place at drugstore counters around southern states were called.....

a)

"sit ins"

b)

civil rights movement

c)

protest parades

d)

"shut downs"

72.

What was the rumor about astronauts during the civil rights protest?

a)

They believed the black mechanics would sabotage the engineering work of the planes.

b)

They went on strike to protest the activists.

c)

They stood with the activists for civil rights.

d)

They were afraid to trust the "colored computers".

73.

Dorothy Vaughan eventually taught herself to program computers using the computer language....

a)

Fortnite

b)

Forscible

c)

Forthought

d)

Fortran

74.

Why did some of the "computers" fall out of touch as time went on?

a)

They couldn't keep up

b)

New technology

c)

They were discouraged and couldn't calculate the equations

d)

New changes that took place

75.

Which president declared that a man would land on the man and return safely back to earth before the decade was out?

a)

Edgar Hoover

b)

Lyndon B. Johnson

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Abraham Lincoln

76.

Who was the astronaut chosen for NASA's first orbital flight?

a)

Joseph McNeil

b)

Franklin McCain

c)

David Richmond

d)

John Glenn

77.

Who was America's competitor in the space race?

a)

Iran

b)

Great Britain

c)

Russia

d)

Australia

78.

What other technological advance was coming into its own during the space race?

a)

television

b)

civil rights

c)

aeronautics

d)

flight simulation

79.

Where was the first launching site for the space launch?

a)

Florida

b)

Houston

c)

Virginia

d)

North Carolina

80.

Who was the first country to launch an astronaut into orbit?

a)

The United States

b)

Russia

c)

Europe

d)

Germany

81.

In Hidden Figures, what were Katherine, Christine, and Dorothy really good at?

a)

Reading

b)

Computers

c)

Mathematics

d)

Storytelling

82.

In 1943, what war was the US involved in?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

The Korean War

d)

Vietnam

83.

In 1943, what were computers?

a)

calculators

b)

counters

c)

people

d)

designers

84.

Katherine often ate lunch with her white co-workers on her job as a computer.

a)

True

b)

False

85.

After the war was over in 1945, what country was America competing with to build the fastest planes.

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Russia

d)

Germany

86.

The Greensboro 4 were a group of college students who were protesting for civil rights....they sat at a drugstore counter to be served.....

a)

breakfast

b)

a cup of coffee

c)

lunch

d)

a scoop of ice cream

87.

The peaceful protests that took place at drugstore counters around southern states were called.....

a)

"sit ins"

b)

civil rights movement

c)

protest parades

d)

"shut downs"

88.

What was the rumor about astronauts during the civil rights protest?

a)

They believed the black mechanics would sabotage the engineering work of the planes.

b)

They went on strike to protest the activists.

c)

They stood with the activists for civil rights.

d)

They were afraid to trust the "colored computers".

89.

Dorothy Vaughan eventually taught herself to program computers using the computer language....

a)

Fortnite

b)

Forscible

c)

Forthought

d)

Fortran

90.

Why did some of the "computers" fall out of touch as time went on?

a)

They couldn't keep up

b)

New technology

c)

They were discouraged and couldn't calculate the equations

d)

New changes that took place

91.

Which president declared that a man would land on the man and return safely back to earth before the decade was out?

a)

Edgar Hoover

b)

Lyndon B. Johnson

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Abraham Lincoln

92.

Who was the astronaut chosen for NASA's first orbital flight?

a)

Joseph McNeil

b)

Franklin McCain

c)

David Richmond

d)

John Glenn

93.

Who was America's competitor in the space race?

a)

Iran

b)

Great Britain

c)

Russia

d)

Australia

94.

What other technological advance was coming into its own during the space race?

a)

television

b)

civil rights

c)

aeronautics

d)

flight simulation

95.

Where was the first launching site for the space launch?

a)

Florida

b)

Houston

c)

Virginia

d)

North Carolina

96.

Who was the first country to launch an astronaut into orbit?

a)

The United States

b)

Russia

c)

Europe

d)

Germany

97.
Billy knew that the __ he would receive from his mother would be long and raucous; but he couldn't pass up a perfectly good opportunity to fish, even if it was Sunday. 
a)
gravitate 
b)
chastiesment 
c)
transgression 
d)
nondescript
98.
Students tend to ______ toward classes of their interest and classes that help them succeed in the careers of their choice. 
a)
adherence 
b)
bewildered
c)
gravitate
d)
apprehensive 
99.
Because of his fear of losing this job, he practiced strict ______ to the rules and expectations of his employer, following every policy laid out in the manual to its full extent.  
a)
chastiesement
b)
nondescript
c)
adherence
d)
nurturer
100.
Because this was his third _____ in the class, the teacher was swift to punish the student for his disruption of the class. 
a)
rarity 
b)
transgression 
c)
awed
d)
gravitate 
101.
He was completely _____ by the situation, and had no solution to resolve the problems he now faced. 
a)
adherence 
b)
apprehensive 
c)
rarity 
d)
bewildered 
102.
Not wanting to stand out at the party, he returned to his closet and exchanged the bright coat for a __________ brown blazer 
a)
gravitate 
b)
awed 
c)
nondescript 
d)
rarity 
103.
He was ______ about taking a course from this teacher, because so many of his friends had warned him about the incredible amount of homework and rigid grading. 
a)
apprehensive
b)
awed
c)
adherence
d)
chastisement 
104.
it was a ____ that he  missed business meetings, so his co-workers immediately assumed that something must be wrong. 
a)
transgression 
b)
nondescript
c)
bewildering
d)
rarity 
105.
He was a _____ by the magnitude and size of the Grand Canyon and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. 
a)
chastised 
b)
adhered 
c)
awed
d)
apprehensive
106.
Susan was a natural ______ by nature, and it was her passion to take care of and rear the animals in need at the shelter. 
a)
nurturer 
b)
caretaker
c)
bewilder
d)
gravitater 
107.

Why does Timothy keep talking about the coconuts in the trees?

a)

He really wants Phillips to climb up and get some because he know he is too old to climb the trees

b)

Timothy used to study coconut trees while he was in college

c)

He is hungry and it makes him feel better to talk about food

d)

Timothy has a jumbi and it makes him say strange things

108.

What is a jumbi?

a)

A fish found only in the Caribbean

b)

An insect much like a mosquito

c)

A puppet popular with the people of Peru

d)

An evil spirit

109.

What did Phillip step on that caused him to slip and fall headfirst into the water?

a)

The rope Timothy had made

b)

He tripped on the coral reef

c)

He stepped on a skate which is similar to a sea ray

d)

He stepped on an octopus

110.

What did Phillip find on top of the hut while Timothy was away that frightened him when he touched it?

a)

He found Stew Cat gutted and skinned

b)

He found a carved wooden Stew Cat that Timothy had carved

c)

He found a bushel of sea grape

d)

He found Timothy's knife

111.

Why did Timothy run into the ocean?

a)

He loves just running into the ocean and acting like a kid.

b)

He had malaria which gave him a terribly high fever. His head was on fire and he was going to put it out.

c)

Timothy heard a boat and he was running out to signal it.

d)

He was running out to catch the raft which had drifted away.

112.

Why did Timothy keep putting one rock a day into an old can?

a)

He was keeping track of their days on the island.

b)

He loved collecting rocks.

c)

He was saving them so he could pave a path to the hut.

d)

He used the rocks as sinkers with his fishing poles.

113.

True or False. So far in the story, Timothy has never climbed up the palm trees to get the coconuts.

a)

True

b)

False

114.

The author talked about why Timothy was so frightened of hurricanes. What was the reason?

a)

Deep inside Timothy really was a sissy.

b)

Timothy was very superstitious and is simply afraid of Mother Nature.

c)

Timothy thinks hurricanes happen when you have a cat on your island.

d)

Timothy was the only survivor of a shipwreck many years before and it wrecked during a hurricane.

115.

Who wasn't worried about Stew Cat during the storm and said that the cat would be just fine?

a)

Phillip

b)

Timothy

116.

What was slithering around Phillip's feet during the hurricane?

a)

There were many snakes on the island.

b)

The vines that Timothy had made for Phillip were blowing in the wind and wrapping around his ankles.

c)

The lizards were trying to get to higher ground.

d)

Stew Cat was chasing mice around under Phillip.

117.

Where does the story take place?

a)

Aruba

b)

Hawaii

c)

Curacao

d)

Bahamas

118.
Chapter 1: In the beginning, when is the story set?
a)
February 1942
b)
July 1942
c)
February 1842
d)
February 1939
119.
Chapters 1-2: During which historical conflict is the story set?
a)
World War III
b)
World War I
c)
World War II
d)
The Revolutionary War
120.
Chapters 1-2: What industry does Phillip's father work in?
a)
Computers
b)
Oil and gasoline
c)
Agriculture
d)
Raising puppies and kittens
121.
Chapter 2: What happens that scares Phillip's mom into leaving Curaçao?
a)
The S.S. Empire Tern is torpedoed by Germans.
b)
A German soldier sneaks into their house.
c)
The Chinese sailors start attacking the island.
d)
Henrik and Phillip almost fall off the Queen Emma bridge.
122.
Chapter 3: After the S.S. Hato is sunk, with whom does Phillip wake up on a raft?
a)
His mother and Henrik
b)
Timothy and Stew Dog
c)
Timothy and Stew Cat
d)
No one; he's alone.
123.
Chapter 3: What does Timothy build on the raft, using wooden boards and their clothes?
a)
A shelter from the sun
b)
A sail to catch the wind
c)
A flag to signal to passing planes and ships
d)
A net to catch fish
124.
Chapter 3: Why does Timothy keep Phillip from drinking more water?
a)
Timothy wants to keep it all for himself.
b)
They don't know how long they'll be stranded.
c)
Timothy believes that the water is unsafe to drink.
d)
Timothy wants to save it all for Stew Cat.
125.
Chapter 3: Why does Phillip start to think of Timothy as a "stubborn old man?"
a)
Timothy refuses to share any of the fish he caught.
b)
Timothy won't give Phillip all the water he wants.
c)
Timothy doesn't believe that Phillip is from Virginia.
d)
Timothy won't tell Phillip his own name.
126.
What happened to the Empire Tern?
a)
It crashed onto a reef.
b)
It's engines exploded, sinking the ship.
c)
It continued on its journey after Phillip and his mother departed at Miami.
d)
It was sunk by a torpedo.
127.
What arrived during the night?
a)
British airplanes
b)
German submarines
c)
Dutch tankers
d)
Chinese tanks
128.
Where did Phillip's dad want Phillip and his mom to sleep?
a)
in the basement
b)
outside
c)
downstairs
d)
in their bedrooms
129.
How many submarines surrounded the island?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
2
d)
8
130.
What did Phillip put under his pillow for protection?
a)
hatchet
b)
kitchen knife
c)
pocket knife
d)
ax
131.
What supplies were getting low on the island?
a)
fresh water and vegetables
b)
ammunition
c)
meat
d)
medicine
132.

Timothy becomes ill with this disease

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Cancer

c)

Malaria

d)

Measles

133.

What were Phillip's feelings towards Timothy at the end of the novel?

a)

Admiration and love

b)

Anger and regret

c)

Jealousy and hate

d)

Indifference and sorrow

134.

Describe the relationship between Phillip and Timothy at the beginning of the novel.

a)

They are best friends

b)

They are indifferent towards each other

c)

They are father and son

d)

They are strangers, and Phillip is apprehensive towards Timothy

135.

How does Timothy teach Phillip to survive on the cay?

a)

by building shelter

b)

By fishing and gathering food

c)

By teaching him to navigate the island

d)

All of the above

136.

Describe the process of Phillip's physical and emotional transformation

a)

He becomes more dependent on Timothy

b)

He becomes more self-reliant and gains empathy

c)

He becomes bitter and sentful

d)

He remains unchanged

137.

Using 1st person point of view allows the reader to------

a)

Really see the thought and feelings of Timothy because he is telling the story

b)

know the thoughts and feelings of al the characters

c)

really see the thoughts and feelings of Phillip because he is telling the story

d)

know all the thoughts and feelings of only Timothy and Phillip

138.

Which of the following would NOT be a theme for this novel?

a)

The early bird gets the worm.

b)

It's not how a person looks, but what's on the inside that counts.

c)

To be a survivor, a person can never give up.

d)

We can overcome hardships and struggles if we try.

139.

Read the simile

The sea, he told me, was as smooth as green jelly.


The author uses the simile to ___________

a)

illustrate how the ocean is green

b)

stress the silence of the ocean meant that the upcoming storm was going to be fierce because the ocean was smooth and calm

c)

explain how rough the waves were

d)

make the ocean seem real

140.

"I could feel the rain, which was now jabbing into me like the punches of a nail."

Which literary device was used in the quote?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Idiom

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

141.

Which definition of eye is used in the following sentence?

It was strange and eerie in the eye of the hurricane

a)

  1. 1. An organ of sight

b)

  1. 2. The hole in the head of a needle

c)

  1. 3. Ability to see or appreciate

d)

  1. 4. The center of something

142.

After the storm, Phillip recovers several items.

"But the two small bars of chocolate that we had been saving for a feast were ruined. I had no taste for them anyway."

What does Phillip mean when he states that he has no taste for them anyway?

a)

Phillip was mourning, and without Timothy he would not enjoy the chocolate

b)

Chocolate is not his favorite candy

c)

The storm affected Phillip's taste buds

d)

Phillip has never tasted chocolate before

143.

"He was cradling his head in his arms, still making those small noises, like a hurt animal."

The author compares the small noises that Timothy was making to those of a hurt animal. He does this to emphasize that:

a)

Timothy wants to be playful

b)

Timothy is helpless and in pain

c)

Timothy was to keep Phillip Cheerful

d)

Timothy doesn't want to be loud.

144.

All of the following are themes of The Cay EXCEPT---

a)

Survival- Timothy and Phillip must learn to survive by first gathering food, then building a shelter, and finally facing a storm.

b)

Race- After becoming blind, Phillip learns that people should not be judged by the color of thie skin, but on the content of their character.

c)

Family- Phillip's parents play a large role advising Phillip throughout the entire story, especially Phillip's father who teaches Phillip how to adjust to losing his eyesight.

d)

Friendship- Timothy and Phillip couldn't be more different. Despite their differences, these two individuals create a friendship based on mutual respect and love

145.

Which of the following statements BEST supports the relationship Phillip has with his friend Henrik when he returns to Curacao?

a)

Phillip has matured and changed too much to go back to playing silly war games with Henrik

b)

The friends feel like they were never apart

c)

Phillip leans on Henrik who offers him comfort and companionship during a really tough time

d)

Phillip considers Henrik an outsider since he did not go through the same experiences that Phillip did. He tells Henrik they'll never be friends

146.

Chapter 3- Why does Timothy keep Phillip from drinking more water?

a)

Timothy wants to keep it all for himself.

b)

Timothy belies that the water is unsafe to drink

c)

Timothy wants to save it all for Stew Cat

d)

They don't know how long they'll be stranded.

147.

Which of the following statements is true about Timothy?

a)

All of these statements are true

b)

Timothy did not have a last name

c)

Timothy did not know his own parents

d)

Timothy did not know his own birthday

148.

Select the example of internal conflict, or character versus self.

a)

Phillip hitting Timothy because he is blind

b)

Timothy sheltering Phillip from the hurricane.

c)

Timothy saving Phillip from the shark infested waters

d)

Phillip adjusting to being blind

149.

What type of figurative language is the following sentence

Like silent, hungry sharks that swim in the darkness, the German submarines arrived in the middle of the night.

a)

metaphor

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

hyperbole

150.

Who are the main characters in the novel?

a)

Phillip and Timothy

b)

Stew Cat and Mr. Enright

c)

Grace and Mr. Enright

d)

Timothy and Stew Cat

151.

Timothy dies because of

a)

The force of the hurricane and the trauma to his body

b)

drowning

c)

malaria

d)

dehydration

152.

End of the story where loose ends are tied up

a)

Conflict

b)

Resolution

c)

Exposition

d)

Climax

153.

The time and place of a story

a)

Mood

b)

Setting

c)

Plot

d)

Genre

154.

a struggle or problem in a story that the main character encounters.

a)

Resolution

b)

Conflict

c)

Exposition

d)

Climax

155.

Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader

a)

Tone

b)

Mood

c)

Plot

d)

Metaphor

156.

a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work.

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Conflict

d)

Theme

157.

Events after the climax, leading to the resolution

a)

Rising Action

b)

Exposition

c)

Falling Action

d)

Conflict

158.

Most exciting moment of the story; turning point

a)

Conflict

b)

Climax

c)

Resolution

d)

Rising Action

159.

A series of events that builds from the conflict. It begins with the inciting force and ends with the climax.

a)

Falling Action

b)

Rising Action

c)

Conflict

d)

Resolution

160.

A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.

a)

Conflict

b)

Exposition

c)

Resolution

d)

Setting

161.

Sequence of events in a story

a)

Setting

b)

Plot

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

162.

The attitude of the author or narrator in a piece of writing.

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

163.

The conflict in the story between a character and an OUTSIDE force such as nature, technology, or another character.

a)

Internal Conflict

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

External Conflict

164.

The conflict of a story where a character struggles with something INSIDE themselves.

a)

External Conflict

b)

Tone

c)

Internal Conflict

d)

Mood

165.

When the author gives hints within a story about something that is going to happen later.

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Simile

d)

Foreshadowing

166.

Perspective from which the story is told.

a)

Foreshadowing

b)

Point of View

c)

Plot

d)

Setting

167.

Narrator only gives insight into the thoughts and feelings of ONE character in a story, uses pronouns such as "she" "they", narrator not a character in the story

a)

First Person Point of View

b)

Second Person Point of View

c)

Third Person Omniscient ("all knowing") Point of View

d)

Third Person Limited Point of View

168.

How the writer assigns traits and features to a character

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Characterization

d)

Plot

169.

A major category or type of literature such as fiction, nonfiction, fantasy, mystery, or historical fiction.

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Plot

d)

Genre

170.

A comparison of two seemingly unlike things using the word "like" or "as"

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Genre

d)

Mood

171.

A DIRECT comparison of two seemingly unlike things.

a)

Simile

b)

Mood

c)

Metaphor

d)

Tone

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