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Quotations and dialogue

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What craft is used in the following text?


"they are outa SPACE" (Rebound).

a)

Word Craft

b)

Audible Craft

c)

Structural Craft

d)

Visual Craft

2.

What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo about love?

a)

Forget about her and find someone new to love.

b)

Wait for her to come around and keep hoping for her love

c)

Listen to your heart and never let her go

d)

Pursue her relentlessly and never give up on her

3.

First they came for the communists,

and I didn’t speak out because I wasn’t a communist.

Then they came for the socialists,

and I didn’t speak out because I wasn’t a socialist.

Then they came for the trade unionists,

and I didn’t speak out because I wasn’t a trade unionist.

Then they came for the Jews,

and I didn’t speak out because I was not a Jew.

Then they came for the Catholics,

and I didn’t speak out because I was not a Catholic.

Then they came for me,

and there was no one left to speak for me.

a)

I understand it.

b)

I don't understand it.

c)

Whos wrote this?

d)

I want to know more about this!

4.

You should capitalize the first letter of a full-sentence quote.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

"Thanks, grease," he said, trying to grin. Then he stopped. "I didn't mean that. I meant, thanks, kid."

"My name's Ponyboy," I said. "Nice talking to you, Randy”

a)

The Similarities and Differences Between People

b)

Having Empathy

6.

What does Miguel call Esperanza?

a)

princess

b)

queen

c)

cousin

d)

sister

7.

What is dialogue?

a)

one person talking directly to the audience

b)

conversation among characters

c)

a speech spoken by the playwright

d)

one character talking to themself

8.

Who said "I'm not afraid that anyone is going to walk all over you. Anne. I'm afraid for other people, that you'll walk on them."

a)

Mrs. Frank

b)

Margot

c)

Margot

d)

Mrs. Van Daan

9.
'Don't you know anything about Thanksgiving dinners? Where's the mashed potatoes? Where's the cranberry sauce? Where's the ______ ?'
a)
yams
b)
green beans
c)
stuffing
d)
pumpkin pie
10.
"You don't deserve to go to the movies," said father. "Your brother worked hard cleaning the closet, but you didn't help at all." 
"I know I should have helped," said Linda, "but I became so interested in my book that I forgot. I promise to help next time."
a)
Linda's father cleaned the closed.
b)
Linda liked the book she was reading.
c)
Linda said she would help next time.
d)
Linda's father forgave her.
11.

Dr. King is convinced that

a)

dreams rarely become reality

b)

the struggle must continue

c)

equality has been achieved

12.

Let them, I thought. It was time (page 2).


This is an example of

a)

Inner Thoughts

b)

Description

c)

Dialogue

d)

Examples

13.

What evidence supports Pony's claim that "the only thing that keeps Darry from being a Soc is us"?

a)

Darry was a football player and friends with Paul

b)

Darry is smart enough for college but works to keep family together

c)

Darry is strict with Pony and Soda and loyal to Greasers

14.

The author says "whenever I become too stressed and I can't breathe properly, I close my eyes and count. Thinking of numbers helps me to become calm." What does this reveal about the author?

a)

He connects visually and emotionally with numbers

b)

He does not understand the purpose of numbers

c)

He is good with numbers

15.

“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way" (Frankl 56).

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

16.

Which line of dialogue best describes Scrooge's nephew's ideas about Christmas?

a)

"Christmas a 'humbug,' Uncle? I'm sure you don't mean that."

b)

"[Christmas is] when men and women seem to open their shut-up hearts freely."

c)

"Don't be angry, Uncle. Come! Dine with us tomorrow."

d)

I'll keep my Christmas humor to the lasts. So a Merry Christmas, Uncle!"

17.

Which type of dialogue involves only one character speaking while others listen?

a)

Aside

b)

Common dialogue

c)

Monologue

d)

Soliloquy

18.

Which demonstrates prudence?

a)

saving an allowance

b)

spending it all

19.
What was Grandpa Joe's comment about Veruca Salt?
a)
Nothing good can ever come from spoiling a child like that
b)
She is very lucky to come from such a rich family
c)
She seems like a nice girl. Maybe she should have a Golden Ticket
d)
He has no opinion 
20.
True or False: The quote "I began to take precautions to make myself less threatening" is intended to be ironic.
a)
True
b)
False