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ELA 9 2nd Semester 200 Question Review

Total questions: 200

Worksheet time: 4hrs 39mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the correct rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?

a)

abab cdcd eeff gg

b)

abcb defe ghgh ii

c)

abab cdcd efef gg

d)

abab cdcd efef ghgh

2.

What is the purpose of the prologue?

a)

To introduce the names of the characters and their conflicts.

b)

To provide an overall preview of the play

c)

To start the play with a Shakespeare poem

d)

To sum up what happens in Act I

3.

It is clear from the first scene of the play that the Montagues and Capulets are

a)

peaceful

b)

enemies

c)

hardworking

d)

loving

e)

cowardly

4.

Why will Romeo's love, Rosaline, not return his affection?

a)

She is already married.

b)

She doesn't find Romeo attractive.

c)

She has vowed to live a chaste life and not be married.

d)

She is in love with another man.

e)

She thinks Romeo is annoying.

5.

According to his father, how does Romeo spend his nights and days?

a)

wandering the hallways

b)

singing in the gardens

c)

shut up in his chambers

d)

bothering the cooks

e)

riding through the country

6.

According to the dialogue between Benvolio and Romeo, Benvolio's plan to rid Romeo of his affections for Rosaline is to--

a)

find Romeo an even more beautiful woman than Rosaline.

b)

banish her from Verona and away from Romeo's sight

c)

introduce Romeo to Juliet, whom Benvolio believes is the fairest beauty

d)

explain to Romeo why Rosaline was unfaithful

e)

send Romeo on an adventure that will distract him

7.

What does Juliet mean when she says, "Go ask his name--If he be married/ My grave is like to be my wedding bed"?

a)

If Romeo is already married, she will ruin his marriage.

b)

If she marries Romeo, she will die the night of her wedding.

c)

If Romeo is already married, she would rather die than marry another.

d)

If she marries Romeo, she will stay at home until the day she dies.

e)

If Romeo is already married, she will wait or him to leave his wife.

8.

How does Juliet react when her mother first speaks of a possible marriage and what does this reaction reveal about her character?

a)

She responds without emotion; her reaction reveals that she is unwilling to accept the wishes of her parents.

b)

She begins to cry; her reaction reveals that she is not ready to be married.

c)

She becomes excited; her reaction reveals the she is overjoyed with the prospect of marriage.

d)

She locks herself in her room; her reaction shows that she is whiny and spoiled.

e)

She barely reacts at all; her reaction reveals that she will abide by her parents' wishes.

9.

Which character gives the speech about Queen Mab, the fairy queen, as the boys are heading to the party?

a)

Mercutio

b)

Benvolio

c)

Romeo

d)

Tybalt

e)

Abram

10.

Who has a dream that predicts that he will die if he goes to this party?

a)

Romeo

b)

Tybalt

c)

Benvolio

d)

Mercutio

e)

Abram

11.

Who is the foil to Romeo's "soul of lead"?

a)

Mercutio

b)

Juliet

c)

Benvolio

d)

Tybalt

e)

Lady Capulet

12.

Select all of the characters who are either family members or servants of the Capulet family.

a)

Juliet

b)

Nurse

c)

Benvolio

d)

Tybalt

e)

Lord and Lady Capulet

13.

Select all characters who are members of the Montague family.

a)

Romeo

b)

Lord and Lady Montague

c)

Benvolio

d)

Mercutio

e)

Juliet

14.

These three characters are related to each other and are not members of either of the families. Select all three:

a)

Romeo

b)

Paris

c)

Prince Escalus

d)

Mercutio

e)

Tybalt

15.

What is the subject of the conversation between the Nurse and Juliet at the end of Act I?

a)

Juliet wants the Nurse to identify Romeo

b)

Juliet refuses to fall in love with anyone.

c)

The Nurse reminds Juliet of when Juliet was a baby.

d)

The Nurse encourages Juliet to marry Romeo.

16.

Definition: a relative

a)

propagate

b)

posterity

c)

suit

d)

kinsmen

e)

heretics

17.

definition: indicating something bad for the future

a)

portentous

b)

assailing

c)

transgression

d)

augmenting

e)

importuned

18.

What are all of the aspects of a Shakespearean sonnet? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.

a)

iambic pentameter

b)

no set rhyme scheme

c)

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

19.

Friar Lawrence is a ...

a)

doctor

b)

teacher

c)

police officer

d)

priest

20.

Which of these people is not in the play?

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Lady capulet

d)

Queen Victoria

21.

Who is the playwright of Romeo and Juliet?

a)

Edgar Allen Poe

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Romeo Montague

d)

Juliet Capulet

22.
Is Benvolio a Montague or a Capulet?
a)
Capulet
b)
Montague
23.

Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

a)

He thinks it will bring peace to the families.

b)

He must follow Romeo's orders.

c)

He wants to make Romeo forget Rosaline.

d)

The Prince wants them to be married.

24.

What message does the Nurse give to Juliet?

a)

Romeo does not love her.

b)

Romeo wants Juliet to meet him at Friar Lawrence's church so that they can get married.

c)

The Montagues found out that Romeo loves Juliet and grounded him.

d)

Romeo is dead.

25.
Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning? 
a)
Juliet
b)
Mary
c)
Caroline 
d)
Rosaline 
26.
What insulting gesture is made at the beginning of the play? 
a)
Flip off with the middle finger
b)
A crude gesture pointed at someone's mother
c)
The gesture of cutting the throat. 
d)
The gesture of biting the thumb. 
27.

How many acts in a Shakespeare play?

a)

Five

b)

Ten

c)

Fourteen

d)

Eight

28.
Hot-tempered, would rather fight than solve problems
a)
Lord Capulet
b)
Paris
c)
Tybalt
d)
Prince Escalus
29.
How will Juliet sneak away to Friar Lawrence's cell?
a)
By wearing a mask
b)
By having a nurse create a diversion
c)
By pretending to go to confession
d)
By leaving the house at night
30.
A character standing alone speaking their inner thoughts is...
a)
an aside
b)
a soliloquy
c)
a sign of loneliness
d)
an allusion
31.

soliloquy

a)

a speech, usually lengthy, in which a character, alone on stage, expresses his or her thought aloud to himself or herself

b)

speech, usually long, that is given by a character to an intended audience

c)

straightforward, ordinary speech does not contains rhythm or meter

d)

the dramatic device where in a character speaks to someone that is absent or dead or something nonhuman is addressed as if it were alives, present, and able to reply

32.

How does Tybalt recognize Romeo at the party?

a)

A servant tells him Romeo is there

b)

He recognizes his voice

c)

He recognizes the Montague crest on his sword.

d)

He doesn't recognize Romeo at all.

33.

Who kills Mercutio in Act III Scene 1?

a)

Romeo

b)

Benvolio

c)

Tybalt

d)

Ronaldo

34.

Who does Mercutio blame for his death when he says "I was hurt under your arm" ?

a)

Romeo

b)

Benvolio

c)

Tybalt

d)

Ronaldo

35.

What is Romeo's punishment sentenced by the prince?

a)

Put to death

b)

Banishment

c)

Join a convent

d)

20 hours of community service

36.

"This is the truth, or let ______ die."

a)

Romeo

b)

Benvolio

c)

Tybalt

d)

Mercutio

37.

Who says "be merciful, say 'death;' for exile hath more terror in his look"

a)

Romeo

b)

Benvolio

c)

Juliet

d)

Friar Lawrence

38.

Who does Sir Capulet agree to for Juliet to marry?

a)

Romeo

b)

Prince

c)

Paris

d)

Benvolio

39.

Who says "My lord, I would that Thursday were to-morrow"

a)

Romeo

b)

Benvolio

c)

Paris

d)

Juliet

40.

Mercy could best be exemplified as...

a)

The nurse gifting Romeo a ring from Juliet

b)

Sir Capulet arranging Juliet's marriage

c)

Romeo leaving Juliet in the morning

d)

Romeo being banished rather than being put to death

41.

When Romeo says "more light and light; more dark and dark our woes!" it is an example of...

a)

Paradox

b)

Soliloquy

c)

Double Entendre

d)

Couplet

42.

Juliet tells her mother she is crying because of Tybalt's death, when really she is crying because of Romeo's exile. This is an example of...

a)

Paradox

b)

Dramatic irony

c)

Soliloquy

d)

Double entendre

43.

What excuse does Juliet give the nurse for going to Friar Lawrence's cell at the end of Act III?

a)

She wants to see Romeo one last time

b)

She wants him to absolve her marriage

c)

She wants to make confession

d)

She wants to find some poison to drink

44.

Why doesn't Romeo know that Juliet is not really dead?

a)

The message was never delivered to him.

b)

He was in another city.

c)

Friar John did not want to deliver the news to Romeo.

d)

Romeo had a heart attack.

45.

Where does Romeo get the poison?

a)

He buys the poison from an apothecary in Mantua.

b)

He buys the poison from an apothecary in Verona.

c)

He makes the poison himself.

d)

He buys the poison from Balthasar.

46.

In Act 5, _____ irony is used when Romeo and the Capulet family believe Juliet is dead. This is because the audience knows she is still alive.

a)

situational

b)

verbal

c)

dramatic

47.

When Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo and Paris dead, how does she decide to take her own life?

a)

She drinks the remaining poison next to Romeo's body.

b)

She slides the cover of her tomb to trap herself inside.

c)

Julieta does not die.

d)

She stabs herself with a dagger.

48.

What could be seen as a positive outcome of the end of the work?

a)

There is nothing positive that happens.

b)

The family dispute between the Montagues and the Capulets ends.

c)

The dispute continues between the families.

49.

What is Guy Montag's job?

a)

Librarian

b)

Fireman

c)

Police Officer

d)

Politician

50.

How does Montag feel about his job at the very beginning of the book?

a)

Cautious and guilty

b)

He hates his job

c)

Enthusiastic and confident

d)

Worried about his salary

51.

How does Montag meet Clarisse McClellan

a)

Walking home from work

b)

He burns her house and books

c)

She is a fireman too

d)

His wife introduces him to Clarisse

52.

What first happens to Montag as a result of meeting Clarisse?

a)

He considers leaving Mildred

b)

He decides he no longer wants to be a fireman

c)

He becomes more dedicated to his job

d)

He starts to question the way things are

53.

Which character talks for a long time about what he or she knows about the history of fireman, technology, the dangers of books, and the way society works?

a)

Captain Beatty

b)

Montag

c)

Clarisse

d)

The old woman

54.

Why does Montag despise the technology Mildred uses?

a)

Mildred does not actually use much technology

b)

It is very violent and he is afraid that it is corrupting her

c)

She never lets him use the devices

d)

It is mindless entertainment, and she is usually disconnected from reality

55.

What realization does Montag have regarding his wife Mildred?

a)

She is very understanding of what he is going through

b)

She is far more intelligent than Clarisse

c)

He doesn't really know her that well

d)

He actually strongly dislikes her

56.

What two major events occur that make Montag question everything?

a)

A woman chooses to burn with her books and Clarisse disappears

b)

Mildred betrays him and Clarisse is there to comfort him

c)

A neighbor reports Clarisse's books and she kills herself

d)

Montag gets burned in a fire and is permanently injured

57.

Where does Clarisse get most of the information about how life used to be?

a)

Reading books secretly

b)

Her uncle

c)

Her parents

d)

History class

58.

What is the MAIN reason people stopped reading books in the society of Fahrenheit 451?

a)

They had more important things to do with their time

b)

They did not like that books presented different ways of thinking

c)

They would rather use advanced technology

d)

They did not stop reading books

59.

What question haunts Montag because neither he nor his wife can remember the answer?

a)

How many fires has Montag started?

b)

How many children do Montag and Mildred have?

c)

How many books has Montag hidden?

d)

How did Montag and Mildred meet?

60.

What are "seashells"?

a)

Sleep lozenges

b)

Interactive TV remotes to participate with television shows

c)

Radio earbuds/airpods

d)

Small shell-shaped devices that allow the government to monitor them

61.

Clarisse describes herself as:

a)

"insane"

b)

"full of life"

c)

"a know-it-all"

d)

"bright as a dandelion"

62.

What smells like perfume to Montag?

a)

Smoke

b)

Book ink

c)

Cooking

d)

Kerosene

63.

What are the parlor walls?

a)

Three, interactive TV screen walls

b)

Three shelf walls full of books

c)

Three walls with hideous wallpaper

d)

Three normal parlor walls

64.

Clarisse was part of the old society where talking and thinking were appreciated. How was this viewed by the others?

a)

She was socially elite.

b)

She was regarded as holy.

c)

She was thought to be insane.

d)

She was thought to be nosey.

65.

"Montag felt himself back away and away out the door, after Beatty, down the steps, across the lawn, where the path of kerosene lay like the track of some evil snail" is an example of

a)

personification

Hyperbole

b)

hyperbole

and alliteration

c)

simile and Personification

d)

metaphor

66.

What happens when the fire team chops into an old woman's home and find her books?

a)

They brutally beat her and then set her books ablaze.

b)

She has a heart attack and dies.

c)

The woman strikes a match on the kerosene-soaked pile of books and dies.

d)

The firemen each take one of the books before setting them on fire.

67.

After Beatty leaves his house, Montag _____ his books.

a)

burns

b)

reads

c)

throws away

d)

admires

68.

What important question does Clarisse ask Montag at the beginning of the novel?

a)

"Will you protect me?"

b)

"Are you a criminal?"

c)

"Are you happy?"

d)

"How long can you keep doing this?"

69.

Why is there constant background noise in their society?

a)

To keep people entertained and provide a background noise and keep them upbeat

b)

To keep people from focusing on anything bad and thinking for themselves

c)

To sell their products more efficiently in a society where people don't think for themselves

d)

To provide hidden messages about what is going on in the world for people who need to know

70.

What is Faber's one regret?

a)

Not hiding more copies of the Bible when he could

b)

Not trying to recruit more people to start a revolution in society

c)

Not planting books in the firemen's houses before

d)

Not speaking up when he could have safely done so

71.

Why are firemen rarely necessary?

a)

Because there are hardly any books left to burn

b)

Because people are very scared of the consequences

c)

Because people stopped reading on their own

d)

Because any day now the war will wipe their society off the face of the earth

72.

When Montag finally goes back to work, who/what is missing?

a)

The mechanical hound

b)

The salamander (fire truck)

c)

All of the other firemen

d)

Captain Beatty

73.

As a character, what does Mildred represent?

a)

Stay at home mothers in society

b)

The most knowledgeable people in society

c)

Women in society

d)

Society as a whole

74.

Who is Montag most scared to face now that he is seeking knowledge?

a)

Beatty

b)

Mildred

c)

Clarisse

d)

Faber

75.

What is the condition throughout rest of the world?

a)

Very poor, not as ignorant and self absorbed, dislikes Montag's society

b)

Very wealthy, not as ignorant and self absorbed, dislikes Montag's society

c)

Almost identical to Montag's society, the world is very global

d)

Montag's society is the only part of the world that survived the atomic wars

76.

What has happened since the year 2022?

a)

They have legalized divorce and made it more popular

b)

They have banned all books with the exception of fire captains

c)

They have started and won two atomic wars

d)

They have perfected the technology of the mechanical hounds

77.

Where are the firemen called to at the end of part 2?

a)

Beatty's house

b)

Clarisse's house

c)

Montag's house

d)

Faber's house

78.

What idea does Faber accidentally give Montag?

a)

To work hidden messages into tv shows and radio advertisements

b)

To plant books in the firemen's houses and call in alarms on them

c)

To start printing more books so that people can begin reading again

d)

To start reading books whenever possible to whoever will listen

79.

Why does Montag read a poem to Mildred and her friends

a)

Because he feels like they could benefit by learning what he knows

b)

Because he realizes that they don't know any better and he wants to teach them to be better mothers and wives

c)

Because he is so tired of hearing the tv and wants a change for the evening

d)

Because he is just so upset by their ignorance that he wants to scare them into 'waking up'

80.

What major event is about to start (they keep hearing signs overhead)?

a)

The next war

b)

The volcanic eruption

c)

The great flood

d)

The big avalanche

81.

Why is Montag afraid of Beatty? (The biggest reason)

a)

He knows about all of the hidden books and could have Montag arrested and his house burned

b)

He knows more and will confuse Montag, may be able to convince him to quit thinking

c)

He is Montag's boss and Montag really respects his opinions

d)

He is someone Montag will see often and Montag doesn’t want him to be upset

82.

What 'silly question' does Montag ask Mildred before he leaves the house?

a)

"Are you happy?"

b)

"Does your 'family' love you?"

c)

"Are you responsible for Clarisse's death?"

d)

"Why do you like tv so much?"

83.

Who is Faber?

a)

A fireman

b)

A philosopher

c)

Mildred's friend's husband

d)

A professor

84.

Why does Montag seek out Faber?

a)

He wants Faber to teach him to understand books and to think for himself

b)

He knows that Faber has books and he wants to take them for himself

c)

He knows that Faber has books and he is trying to be a responsible fireman by arresting him

d)

He wants to give Faber the last copy of the Bible so that it may be preserved for future generations

85.

What book does Montag try to memorize and understand, the book he takes to Faber?

a)

A book of poetry

b)

The Bible

c)

A play by Shakespeare

d)

A book about the history of firemen

86.

What are television shows like in this society (think of the one Mildred and her friends watch)?

a)

Very high drama, lots of suspense and violence, riveting story lines

b)

Lots of color, noise, and violence but no plot or substance to them

c)

Very funny because the goal in society is to make everyone laugh

d)

Calm and soothing because people want to relax and enjoy their leisure time

87.

How do Mildred's two friends react to Montag reading poetry?

a)

Very upset, one is sobbing uncontrollably and the other friend yells, both rush out of the house

b)

They really enjoy hearing it and start wondering why they haven't spent more time listening to poetry

c)

They are tempted to hear more, but afraid of the consequences if they get caught

d)

Very upset, they attack Montag, yank the book out of his hands and throw it into the fire themselves

88.

What do the parlors suggest everyone do to catch Montag?

a)

Tune their sea shells

b)

Exit their homes all at once

c)

Advise the Firemen closest to them

d)

Dial the call-in Hound

89.

Where does Montag flee to escape the hound?

a)

The hotel

b)

The dandelion fields

c)

The river

d)

St. Louis

90.

What's one thing Montag notices as he is swimming?

a)

The dirty water

b)

The stars

c)

Clarisse

d)

The astronauts

91.

Montag learns that the chase to capture him is still in hot pursuit. What's peculiar about it?

a)

They're using books as bait.

b)

They're faking their way to catch him.

c)

They're sending aquatic hounds.

d)

They're celebrating his disappearance from society.

92.

Most of the men gathered in the woods are:

a)

Former firemen

b)

Former philosophers

c)

Former professors

d)

Former physicians

93.

What happens to the city?

a)

It becomes obliterated (destroyed).

b)

It becomes livened with party.

c)

A loud alarm echoes throughout the city.

d)

It is all a simulation--there is no city.

94.

What books of the Bible does Montag recall?

a)

Leviticus

b)

Revelations & Ecclesiastes

c)

Genesis & Leviticus

d)

Ecclesiastes

e)

Lamentations

95.

Who told the firemen that Montag had books?

a)

Mildred

b)

Mildred's friends

c)

Both 1 & 2

d)

Faber

96.

What does Captain Beatty make Montag do?

a)

Become captain

b)

Give him his books

c)

Burn his own house down

d)

Tell him where Faber is

97.

What does Montag do to Captain Beatty?

a)

Runs him over with a car

b)

Tricks him to let him go

c)

Kills him with a flamethrower

d)

Gives him a hug

98.

Who is Granger?

a)

The captain of the firemen

b)

A police officer

c)

A fugitive who lives in the wilderness

d)

Montag's father

99.

What have Granger and the other men done?

a)

Bombed the city

b)

Started their own society

c)

Killed firemen

d)

Memorized books

100.

What do Granger and Montag do at the end of the novel?

a)

Read a book together

b)

Go back to the city to rebuild

c)

Start their own society

d)

Play a game

101.

What do the police and firemen do to try to catch Montag?

a)

Hold Mildred hostage

b)

Send another Mechanical Hound after him.

c)

Hold Faber hostage

d)

Announce they've found Clarisse

102.

How does the government's censorship of literature affect the characters in Fahrenheit 451?

a)

Characters in Fahrenheit 451 are negatively impacted by the government's censorship of literature through limited intellectual growth, conformity, and a loss of personal identity.

b)

Characters in Fahrenheit 451 are positively impacted by the government's censorship of literature

c)

Characters in Fahrenheit 451 are indifferent to the government's censorship of literature

d)

The government's censorship of literature in Fahrenheit 451 leads to increased creativity among characters

103.

Discuss the symbolism of fire in relation to censorship in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451.

a)

Fire symbolizes peace and harmony in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451.

b)

Fire symbolizes knowledge and enlightenment in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451.

c)

Fire symbolizes love and compassion in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451.

d)

Fire symbolizes destruction and censorship in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451.

104.

What message is Ray Bradbury trying to convey about the dangers of a society without books in Fahrenheit 451?

a)

The dangers of a society without books include the loss of critical thinking, creativity, and individuality, resulting in a shallow and oppressive existence.

b)

A society without books is more peaceful and harmonious

c)

Reading books causes individuals to become isolated and antisocial

d)

Books lead to increased violence and chaos in society

105.

Describe a key moment where Montag's individuality clashes with the conformity of society in part 3.

a)

Montag joins a group of rebels who want to overthrow the government

b)

Montag decides to conform and burn all the books he finds

c)

Montag becomes a leader in the firemen organization

d)

Montag turns against the firemen.

106.

In what ways does the society in Fahrenheit 451 rely on technology for control?

a)

Telepathic communication, holographic projections, and genetic modification.

b)

Mind control chips, robotic enforcers, and AI surveillance drones.

c)

Surveillance devices, propaganda on television screens, and book burning by firemen.

d)

Social media influence, online forums, and virtual reality games.

107.

How does Montag's relationship with Mildred change in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451?

a)

Montag and Mildred's relationship improves as they find common ground in their love for technology

b)

Montag's relationship with Mildred worsens as he becomes more aware of the emptiness in their lives and the oppressive society they live in.

c)

Montag and Mildred's relationship remains unchanged as they continue to live in ignorance

d)

Montag and Mildred's relationship becomes stronger as they bond over their shared dislike for books

108.

What is the impact of censorship on society as depicted in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451?

a)

The impact of censorship on society in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451 is the suppression of critical thinking, creativity, and individuality.

b)

Censorship in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451 leads to increased freedom of expression

c)

The impact of censorship in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451 is the promotion of critical thinking

d)

Censorship in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451 enhances individuality and creativity

109.

Explain the conflict between conformity and individuality in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451.

a)

The society's acceptance of both conformity and individuality without conflict

b)

Montag's unwavering commitment to conformity despite the consequences

c)

Montag's internal struggle to break free from the oppressive society that suppresses individual thought and expression.

d)

The government's promotion of individuality as a means of control

110.

Discuss the role of technology in society as portrayed in part 3 of Fahrenheit 451.

a)

Technology in society is depicted as a source of unity and collaboration.

b)

Technology in society is depicted as a means of manipulation and distraction from critical thinking.

c)

Technology in society is portrayed as a tool for promoting critical thinking and analysis.

d)

Technology in society is shown as a means of preserving traditional values and practices.

111.

How does Montag's character development evolve throughout part 3 of Fahrenheit 451?

a)

Montag becomes more rebellious, questions the current state of things, and joins a group of intellectuals.

b)

Montag becomes a conformist and stops questioning the status quo (current state of things)

c)

Montag becomes a firefighter and burns more books

d)

Montag becomes a chef and opens a restaurant

112.

How did Beatty try to escape from Montag?

a)

Beatty called for the mechanical hound to rescue him

b)

Beatty tried to convince Montag to spare his life.

c)

Beatty called for the other firemen to save him.

d)

Beatty didn't try to escape, he let Montag kill him.

113.

The Odyssey took place after which war?

a)

Persian War

b)

Peloponnesian War

c)

Trojan War

d)

100 years war

114.
The Cyclops is the son of...
a)
Zeus
b)
Hermes
c)
Apollo
d)
Poseidon
115.

In the cave of the Cyclops, what did Odysseus first tell the Cyclops his name was?

a)

Menelaus

b)

NoBody

c)

Laertes

d)

He disguised himself as a beggar

116.

How did Odysseus and his men escape from the Cyclopes?

a)

They tricked the cyclopes into thinking they were other cyclopes

b)

They got away by hiding under the cyclopes's sheep

c)

They prayed to Zeus

d)

They gave the cyclopes a magic plant

117.

The Lotus eater plants made Odysseus's men forget about home and want to stay.

a)

True

b)

False

118.

What is the purpose of the Sirens' songs?

a)

To lure sailors to their deaths.

b)

To warn sailors of dangerous waters.

c)

To entertain sailors during their journey.

d)

To guide sailors to their destination.

119.

How does Odysseus protect himself and his crew from the Sirens' songs?

a)

He plugs his crew's ears with wax and has himself tied to the mast.

b)

He wears a magical amulet that blocks out the sound of the Sirens' songs.

c)

He uses a powerful spell to counteract the effects of the Sirens' songs.

d)

He distracts his crew with a different melody to prevent them from hearing the Sirens' songs.

120.

What happens to those who succumb to the Sirens' songs?

a)

They are lured to their deaths on the rocky shores.

b)

They are transformed into sea creatures.

c)

They become enslaved by the Sirens.

d)

They lose their ability to hear any other sound.

121.

What does Odysseus ask his crew to do when they approach the Sirens?

a)

To row faster and ignore the Sirens' songs.

b)

To cover their ears with their hands and close their eyes.

c)

To jump into the sea and swim away from the Sirens.

d)

To sing along with the Sirens' songs.

122.

What is the purpose of Odysseus' encounter with the Sirens in The Odyssey?

a)

To test Odysseus' leadership and self-control.

b)

To showcase the power of the Sirens' songs.

c)

To introduce a romantic subplot in the story.

d)

To provide comic relief in the midst of the epic journey.

123.

What lesson can be learned from Odysseus' encounter with the Sirens?

a)

The importance of resisting temptation and staying focused on one's goals.

b)

The danger of trusting strangers and venturing into unknown territories.

c)

The power of music and its ability to manipulate emotions.

d)

The inevitability of fate and the inability to change one's destiny.

124.

Odysseus was found by Alcinous, king of the ____.

a)

people

b)

Trojans

c)

gods

d)

Phaeacians

125.
a long poem that tells about the adventures of a hero
a)
homeric simile
b)
epic
c)
invocation
d)
muse
126.
He was the blind teller of tales who first recorded The Iliad and The Odyssey
a)
Circe
b)
Homer
c)
Telemachus
d)
the Muse
127.

This cyclops received no help from his relatives because he was tricked by words after Odysseus gave a fake name.

a)

Circe

b)

Charybdis

c)

Teiresias

d)

Polyphemus

128.
What method of alluring men do both Circe and Sirens use?
a)
money
b)
singing
c)
beauty
d)
food
129.
Odysseus was trying to return to
a)
Troy
b)
Sparta
c)
Ithaca
d)
Athens
130.

What is Odysseus’s main goal throughout the story?

a)

To defeat the Trojans

b)

To marry Helen

c)

To get revenge on Hera

d)

To get home

131.

What is Kira Salak's plan for her journey in "The Cruelest Journey: 600 Miles to Timbuktu"?

a)

To ride a bicycle 600 miles alone

b)

To row a kayak 600 miles alone on the Niger River

c)

To climb a mountain in Mali

d)

To hike through the Sahara Desert

132.

Why was Kira Salak determined to continue her journey despite doubts from others?

a)

She wanted to prove everyone wrong

b)

She wanted to explore the old town

c)

She was seeking fame from newspapers

d)

She was being paid to complete the journey

133.

What did Salak note about the guide's opinion of her journey?

a)

He believed she would succeed

b)

He thought it was impossible to complete

c)

He was indifferent to her journey

d)

He decided to join her

134.

Where does the Niger River ultimately empty into?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Red Sea

135.

How did the local women react to Salak preparing for her journey?

a)

They ignored her

b)

They looked at her with curiosity

c)

They helped her inflate the kayak

d)

They discouraged her from continuing

136.

What did Salak compare her journey to?

a)

A vacation

b)

A teacher

c)

A dream

d)

A nightmare

137.

How did Salak describe the river as she paddled?

a)

Calm and smooth

b)

Angry and unpredictable

c)

Hostile and dangerous

d)

Peaceful and serene

138.

What were some challenges Salak faced during her journey besides storms?

a)

Threats from lions

b)

Encounters with dolphins

c)

Praise from locals

d)

Threats from hippos

139.

What did the bend in the river symbolize to Salak?

a)

Nearing Timbuktu

b)

The end of the journey

c)

Being lost

d)

The start of the journey

140.

Justice Wargrave

a)

Young adventurer, handsome, parties

b)

Retired judge, wealthy, smoker

c)

Girl's school teacher, middle-class, attractive

d)

Upright, proper, military family

141.

Philip Lombard

a)

Soldier of fortune, level-headed, decisive

b)

Military general, impatient, paranoid

c)

Girl's school teacher, middle-class, attractive

d)

Retired judge, wealthy, smoker

142.

Emily Brent

a)

Young, attractive, school teacher

b)

Parties, wealthy, drives fancy car

c)

Fake identity, knows Soldier Island

d)

Upright, proper, poor

143.

Vera Claythorne

a)

Broke, adventurer, mysterious

b)

Young, secretarial job, Hugo

c)

Cranky old woman, poor, on vacation

d)

Retired, wealthy, reads political news

144.

Mr. Blore

a)

Military gentleman, impatient, invited by friends

b)

School teacher, middle-class, adventurer

c)

Fake identity, knows the island and guests

d)

Doctor, drives cautiously, former drinker

145.

Doctor Armstrong

a)

Young, attractive, parties

b)

Broke, needs the money offered, doesn't know the job he's doing

c)

Upright, proper, disapproves of "young people"

d)

Going to Soldier island to check on Mrs. Owen, former drinker

146.

Anthony (Tony) Marston

a)

Young, wealthy, good-looking, fast car

b)

Medical doctor, not very good at his job, drives a car

c)

Military family, poor, going on free vacation

d)

Involved in a Coroner's Inquest, P.E. teacher, young

147.

General Macarthur

a)

Adventure, not afraid of breaking the law, arrogant

b)

Meeting with friends, paranoid, thinks there's a rumor

c)

Drives fast and recklessly, tall, handsome

d)

Would like to "make an example of some people", cranky

148.

Soldier Island is...

a)

located in the United States.

b)

a boarding house for guests.

c)

used for military drills.

d)

owned by a Hollywood film star.

149.

And Then There Were None takes place in...

a)

Scotland

b)

The United States

c)

Canada

d)

England

150.
He drives the guests from the coast to the island.
a)
Fred Narracott
b)
Gilligan
c)
Painty the Pirate
d)
Jim
151.
What interrupts the dinner party announcing the deaths/ charges against the guests?
a)

Mr. Rogers

b)
gramophone
c)
messenger boy
d)

CD

152.

Always has a ghost-like, frightened appearance

a)

Mrs. Rogers

b)

Isaac Morris

c)

Mr. Blore

d)

Lawrence Wargrave

153.

A celebrity movie star (according to some newspapers, the owner of Soldier Island)

a)

Gabrielle Turl

b)

Agatha Christie

c)

Emily Brent

d)

Leslie Macarthur

154.

An unknown host who invited the guests.

a)

U. N. Owen

b)

Fred Narracott

c)

Isaac Morris

d)

Gabrielle Turl

155.

A man who hired Lombard for a job on Soldier Island

a)

Isaac Morris

b)

Anthony Marston

c)

Dr. Armstrong

d)

Mr. Emond

156.

The author of the 1930's version of Among Us (also known as And Then There Were None) is named . . .

a)

Agatha Christie

b)

Rick Riordan

c)

J.K. Rowling

d)

Sherlock Holmes

157.

Marston is compared to a . . .

a)

panther

b)

tortoise

c)

Northern God

d)

bear

158.

Vera was a witness to this character drowning . . .

a)

Cyril Hamilton

b)

Hugo Hamilton

c)

Cereal

d)

Gabrielle Turl

159.

Which of the following describes the way in which Tony Marston died?

a)

Eight  Little Soldier Boys traveling in Devon; One said he’d stay there and then there were seven.

b)

Nine  Little Soldier Boys stayed up very late; One overslept himself and then there were eight.

c)

Ten little Soldier boys went out to dine; One choked his little self and then there were nine.

d)

Six Little Soldier Boys playing with a hive; A bumblebee stung one and then there were five.

160.

Who was Vera in love with?

a)

Cyril Hamilton

b)

Hugo Hamilton

c)

Phillip Lombard

d)

Henry Blore

161.

Who was the first person that died?

a)

General Macarthur

b)

Mrs. Rogers

c)

Anthony Marston

d)

Judge Wargrave

162.

Why was Lombard invited to Solider Island

a)

He was a war hero

b)

To meet with a relative

c)

He was responsible for his friends death

d)

He killed twenty-one natives

163.

What crime did Anthony Marston commit

a)

He ran over two children

b)

He was caught drinking while driving

c)

He was caught cheating on his wife

d)

He killed a dog

164.

What can be inferred about Justice Wargrave from his anticipation of the trip to Soldier Island?

a)

He is adventurous and loves to travel.

b)

He is looking for a quiet place to retire.

c)

He is intrigued by the mystery surrounding the island.

d)

He is indifferent to the invitation but goes out of politeness.

165.

Why does Philip Lombard agree to go to Soldier Island?

a)

He has to pay his debts.

b)

Out of sheer boredom.

c)

To meet old friends.

d)

Because of a mysterious job offer.

166.

What does the reader learn about Tony Marston's character through his driving style?

a)

He is cautious and responsible.

b)

He is reckless and carefree.

c)

He is an experienced and skilled driver.

d)

He is fearful and anxious.

167.

How does Emily Brent's view on the invitation to Soldier Island reflect her personality?

a)

She is suspicious of everyone and everything.

b)

She is excited about social gatherings.

c)

She sees it as an opportunity to spread her religious beliefs.

d)

She is judgmental and sees it as a moral test.

168.

What inference can be made about Dr. Armstrong's motivation for going to Soldier Island?

a)

He is looking for new patients.

b)

He is escaping from a troubled past.

c)

He is intrigued by the professional challenge.

d)

He is interested in a holiday.

169.

From the characters' reactions to receiving invitations to Soldier Island, what can be inferred about the island's reputation?

a)

It is known for its luxurious accommodations.

b)

It is shrouded in mystery and intrigue.

c)

It is a popular holiday destination.

d)

It is considered a dangerous place.

170.

What does Vera Claythorne's reaction to Mrs. Owen's letter suggest about her situation?

a)

She is desperate for a job.

b)

She is suspicious of the Owens.

c)

She is accustomed to working in luxurious settings.

d)

She is naive and trusts easily.

171.

How does General Macarthur's acceptance of the invitation reflect his current state of mind?

a)

He is looking forward to reuniting with old comrades.

b)

He is seeking solace and a break from his routine.

c)

He is eager for adventure and excitement.

d)

He is indifferent and has no other plans.

172.

What can be inferred about Mr. Blore's character from his actions in the first chapter?

a)

He is honest and straightforward.

b)

He is secretive and deceptive.

c)

He is friendly and sociable.

d)

He is nervous and jittery.

173.

Based on the dialogue between the characters on the train, what can be inferred about their social status?

a)

They all come from wealthy backgrounds.

b)

They have diverse backgrounds but share a common interest.

c)

They are all seeking to improve their social standing.

d)

They are indifferent to social status.

174.

What does the detailed description of Soldier Island suggest about its significance to the story?

a)

It is a dreamy retreat from the world.

b)

It is a place of mystery and potential danger.

c)

It is a well-known tourist attraction.

d)

It is insignificant and merely a setting.

175.

How does the author use the characters' journey to Soldier Island to build suspense?

a)

By describing the weather as stormy and foreboding.

b)

By having characters express excitement about the unknown.

c)

By revealing each character's past right from the beginning

d)

By hinting at hidden motives behind the invitations.

176.

What can be inferred about the relationship between the guests before arriving on Soldier Island?

a)

They all know each other well.

b)

They are strangers brought together by the invitation.

c)

They have mutual friends in common.

d)

They are reluctant to get to know each other.

177.

4) What appears in each guest’s room?

a)

A) A marble statue

b)

B) A bath robe

c)

C) A poem

d)

D) A book

178.
What is the literary technique used when clues are dropped as to what will happen in the future?
a)
Foreshadowing
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Metaphor
d)
Simile 
179.

What is the meaning of "inquest"?

a)

A secret gathering

b)

An investigation, especially into a death

c)

A sudden appearance

d)

A pleasant surprise

180.

What does "surreptitious" mean?

a)

Direct and open

b)

Done secretly or stealthily

c)

In a disparaging manner

d)

With malicious (evil) intent

181.

How is the word "disparagingly" best defined?

a)

In a respectful manner

b)

With admiration

c)

In a belittling or derogatory way (feeling something is little worth)

d)
  1. With kindness and generosity

182.

What is an "apparition"?

a)

A sudden realization

b)

A recurring dream

c)

A ghostly figure or a supernatural appearance

d)

A common occurrence

183.

Which word describes an action done "malevolently"?

a)

Compassionately

b)

With good intentions

c)

With ill will or spitefully

d)

Happily

184.

What does "perjury" refer to?

a)

A sudden change in weather

b)

Deliberate lying under oath

c)

An unexpected revelation

d)

An accidental slip of the tongue

185.

What does "caustic" mean?

a)

Sweet-smelling

b)

Corrosive or sarcastic

c)

Transparent

d)

Healing

186.

How is something done "unobtrusively"?

a)

In a loud and disruptive manner

b)

With great attention to detail

c)

In a manner that attracts a lot of attention

d)

In a way that is not conspicuous /obvious or interfering

187.

What does "verisimilitude" refer to?

a)

Exaggeration for emphasis

b)

The appearance of being true or real

c)

A sudden change in personality

d)

The state of being virtuous

188.

What does "servitude" mean?

a)

Freedom and independence

b)

A period of relaxation

c)

Subjection to a master or forced labor

d)

A journey of self-discovery

189.

What does it mean to do something "covertly"?

a)

Openly and boldly

b)

With great caution

c)

In a secretive or hidden manner

d)

With full disclosure and transparency

190.

At the start of chapter 15, where was Dr. Armstrong?

a)

with Blore and Vera

b)

missing

c)

searching the island

d)

in his bedroom

191.

Where is the revolver?

a)

Lombard has it

b)

it is still missing

c)

Blore has it

d)

Vera has it

192.

Where does Blore think the revolver should go?

a)

Lombard should keep it

b)

they should throw it into the ocean

c)

it should get locked up

d)

Vera should hold it

193.

In a mystery, what is a red herring?

a)

a type of food

b)

a type of game

c)

a bad name to call someone

d)

a misleading clue

194.

Where does Vera want to stay?

a)

in the living room

b)

outside in the open

c)

in her bedroom

d)

in the kitchen

195.

How did Blore die?

a)

he drowned

b)

a bear shaped marble clock fell on him

c)

a bear attacked him

d)

he is alive

196.

What does Lombard see in the ocean?

a)

a Red Herring

b)

clothes

c)

a boat

d)

seaweed

197.

Where was Armstrong found?

a)

in the house

b)

wedged between 2 rocks with a purple face from drowning

c)

he was never found

d)

hiding in the rocks

198.

The deaths were ordered by whom the killer determined to be...

a)

most guilty to most innocent

b)

most innocent to most guilty

c)

most attractive to least attractive

d)

randomly

199.

Who was the mastermind behind the murders?

a)

Philip Lombard

b)

Justice Wargrave

c)

Vera Claythorne

d)

Armstrong

200.

The irony of the story is that

a)

The poem happened to match how the deaths happened.

b)

The characters all died at the end of the story.

c)

Justice Wargrave doles out justice, yet he himself is a murderer.

d)

The guests never successfully determined who the killer was in their group.