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7th Grade Fall Semester Exam

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
True or False. In “Amigo Brothers,” the inciting incident occurs when the fight takes place.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
True or False. In “Amigo Brothers,” both boys struggle between wanting to win and not wanting to let the fight ruin their friendship.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
What is the setting for “Amigo Brothers”?
a)
the Bronx
b)
Brooklyn
c)
Manhattan
d)
Queens
4.
Which of the following character traits do the boys in “Amigo Brothers” have in common?
a)
competitiveness
b)
hostility
c)
selfishness
d)
dishonesty
5.
In “Amigo Brothers,” why do Felix and Antonio agree to not see each other until the fight?
a)
They are angry with each other and need time to cool off.
b)
They want to concentrate on preparing for the fight.
c)
Felix is staying with his aunt who lives in another city.
d)
Their trainers tell them to stay away from each other.
6.
Which of the following is part of the rising action in “Amigo Brothers”?
a)
The boys continue to work out together.
b)
The boys do not know who won the fight.
c)
Felix plans to lose the fight so that his friend is not hurt.
d)
Antonio worries about how the fight will affect their friendship.
7.
Why is The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street considered a science fiction story?
a)
It features suspense and intrigue
b)
It makes the reader suspicious of different characters
c)
It features aliens
d)
It has a surprise ending
8.

True or False. In The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street, the dialogue of Don and Charlie reveals their suspicion of Les Goodman.

a)
True
b)
False
9.

True or False. Direct and indirect characterization in The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street reveal that Steve is harsh and quick to blame others.

a)
true
b)
false
10.
True or False. The stage directions of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street provide both the exposition and the inciting incident.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
True or False. Don and Charlie are both static characters in The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Who are the true monsters that are referred to in the title The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street?
a)
the residents on Maple Street
b)
the aliens
c)
the narrator
d)
the writer of the teleplay
13.
Which of the following is evidence that The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street is a drama?
a)

It has stage directions.

b)
It is suspenseful.
c)
It uses direct characterization.
d)
It has an explicit theme.
14.
Which statement best describes the theme of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street.
a)
Prejudice is a destructive weapon.
b)
Aliens can outsmart humans.
c)
Neighbors should work together to fight a threat.
d)
Small towns produce narrow thinking.
15.
The theme of “In Flanders Fields” is best summarized in which of the following statements?
a)
Death is an unavoidable part of life.
b)
Honor the fallen heroes by continuing the fight.
c)
Plant poppies to remember the dead.
d)
War is a terrible reality for mankind.
16.

True or False. The climax of a plot is the point of highest emotional intensity.

a)
True
b)
False
17.
True or False. In the excerpt from Freedom Walkers, the taxicab army is organized after the carpool system fails.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
True or False. In the excerpt from Freedom Walkers, the Montgomery Bus Boycott is led primarily by ministers.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
True or False. In the excerpt from Freedom Walkers, Martin Luther King Jr. follows the example set by the Baton Rouge protest.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
True or False. In the excerpt from Freedom Walkers, the author does not emphasize Martin Luther King Jr.’s ideas of nonviolence.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
In the excerpt from Freedom Walkers, which of the following pairs of events are listed in the order in which they occurred?
a)
The Kings observe the beginning of the protest; the ministers draft leaflets for the protest.
b)
The mass rally meets at Holt Street Baptist Church; Rosa Parks receives a verdict of guilty.
c)
Martin Luther King Jr. is elected president of the new MIA; Martin Luther King Jr. delivers a speech to the mass rally.
d)
Martin Luther King Jr. prepares his speech for the mass rally; the ministers meet to prepare for the mass rally.
22.
True or False. Drama relies heavily on dialogue and stage directions.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
True or False. The speaker of a poem is always the same person as the writer.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What is the claim in “Your Loyalties Are Your Life”?
a)
People should study Royce's philosophy.
b)
Philosophy is important.
c)
People should be a part of the beloved community.
d)
Spiritual unity connects separate loyalties.
25.

True or False. In “Your Loyalties Are Your Life,” James and Royce are mentioned because they have different ideas about community.

a)
True
b)
False
26.

In the absence of effective governance, the region fell into a state of complete ______.

a)

prosperity

b)

anarchy

c)

reconciliation

d)

embargo

27.

Studying the Quizizz is ______ for success on the final exam.

a)
idiosyncrasy
b)
scapegoat
c)
crucial
d)
empirical
28.

Through careful observation and experimentation, the scientist gathered ______ evidence to support her theory.

a)
empirical
b)
anarchy
c)
eloquence
d)
pragmatic
29.

My teacher takes a ____ approach to study guides, ensuring we learn the material we really need to know.

a)
empirical
b)
squalor
c)
retaliation
d)
pragmatic
30.
After years of neglect, the building had fallen into ______, with trash and graffiti everywhere.
a)
anarchy
b)
squalor
c)
boycott
d)
eloquence
31.

When we learned of their harsh treatment toward employees, we decided to ____ the store and shop elsewhere.

a)
idiosynchrasy
b)
retaliation
c)
boycott
d)
pragmatic
32.

She hid in the locker room worried the girls would ____ after what she had done.

a)

retaliate

b)
eloquence
c)
squalor
d)
scapegoat
33.

The lecturer's ______ held the students' attention, as he spoke with clarity and passion.

a)

monotony

b)

eloquence

c)

confusion

d)

silence

34.

One ______ of the musician was to always carry a lucky charm during concerts.

a)

habit

b)

ritual

c)

idiosyncrasy

d)

routine

35.

After the team lost, the captain unfairly made the goalie a ______ for all the problems.

a)
squalor
b)
scapegoat
c)
eloquence
d)
boycott
36.

Identify the sentence type: Will you come to my party this evening

a)
decalarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
37.

Identify the sentence type: Covenant Christian is a school in McAllen, Texas

a)
decalarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
38.

Identify the sentence type: Pass the papers back

a)
decalarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
39.

Identify the sentence type: What an unbelievable performance

a)
decalarative
b)
interrogative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
40.
Identify the appropriate punctuation: Hearst, like George Vanderbilt, constructed a mansion fashioned after fine architectural masterpieces in Europe
a)
period
b)
exclamation point
c)
question mark
41.
Identify the appropriate punctuation: Have you ever toured Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California
a)
period
b)
exclamation point
c)
question mark
42.
Identify the appropriate punctuation: Wow, the swimming pool at Hearst Castle is huge
a)
period
b)
exclamation point
c)
question mark
43.
Identify the simple subject(s): Have you ever heard the history of bells?
a)
you
b)
ever
c)
history
d)
bells
44.
Identify the simple subject(s): The Chinese and other Asians were among the first bell makers.
a)
Chinese
b)
Asians
c)
Chinese, Asians
d)
makers
45.
Identify the simple subject(s): Greeks rang bells announcing the arrival of fresh fish at the market.
a)
Greeks
b)
bells
c)
fish
d)
market
46.

What is the simple predicate in the sentence: The scientist conducted an experiment?

a)

scientist

b)

conducted

c)

experiment

d)

an

47.

Identify the simple predicate: The teacher explains the lesson and answers questions.

a)

explains

b)

lesson

c)

explains, answers

d)

questions

48.

Identify the simple predicate: The chef prepares meals, bakes bread, and decorates cakes.

a)

prepares, bakes

b)

prepares, bakes, decorates

c)

bakes, decorates

d)

prepares, bread, decorates

49.

Identify the sentence error: Running through the park on a sunny day.

a)

comma splice

b)

fragment

c)

fused sentence

d)

no sentence error

50.

Identify the sentence error: The giraffes in the savannah can reach leaves high up in trees, and they often travel in groups of ten to twenty.

a)

comma splice

b)

fragment

c)

fused sentence

d)

no sentence error

51.

Identify the sentence error: The large elephant can weigh up to 14,000 pounds, the smaller elephant weighs around 6,000 pounds.

a)

comma splice

b)

fragment

c)

fused sentence

d)

no sentence error

52.

Identify the sentence error: The giraffe is the tallest land animal it can reach leaves high in trees.

a)

comma splice

b)

fragment

c)

fused sentence

d)

no sentence error

53.

Which word in the sentence acts as a conjunction: She wanted to go to the party, but she had to finish her homework first.

a)

to

b)

but

c)

first

54.
Identify the word that functions as a conjunction: Two of her most famous works are Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility.
a)
Two
b)
of
c)
and
55.
Identify the word that functions as a conjunction: Other people may enjoy reading Emma or Persuasion.
a)
Other
b)
may
c)
or