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Question 1.1.Which of the following correctly describes a haiku? (Points : 3)a poem wit
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Question 1.
1.
Which of the following correctly describes a haiku?
(Points : 3)
a poem with five lines that has a specific rhyme scheme and is often humorous
a non-rhyming, 17-syllable poem generally divided into three lines and dealing with nature
a rhyming poem with 14 lines that can either be written in English or Italian forms
a type of poem that tells a story and often focuses on heroic characters from the past
Question 2.
2.
In Robert Frosts poem The Pasture, nature seems __________.
(Points : 3)
angry
delicate
fantastic
humorous
Question 3.
3.
Christina Rossettis choice to give speech to a robin, a rosebush, the moon, and the ocean in A Wintry Sonnet is a use of __________.
(Points : 3)
irony
imagery
symbolism
personification
Question 4.
4.
In "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud," the speaker ____________________.
(Points : 3)
plants a field of daffodils and watches them grow large and healthy
is a cloud who floats over various places in the English countryside
describes the changing colors of the leaves in autumn and how they make him feel
remembers seeing a field of daffodils and how happy their beauty made him
Question 5.
5.
What is the theme of "To Everything There Is a Season"?
(Points : 3)
There is no way to know which way the wind will blow.
The world is full of pain and people must accept that fact.
In life, there is a time and a place for all things.
Every season is unique and beautiful in its own way.
Question 6.
6.
Which season does Emily Dickinsons poem The Morns Are Meeker Than They Were describe?
(Points : 3)
spring
summer
autumn
winter
Question 7.
7.
Which of the following lines contains the best example of alliteration?
(Points : 3)
I wandered lonely as a cloud
Dreaming of honeycombs to share
A wild, white welter of winnowing wings
But each wild breast stiffened
Question 8.
8.
In a short story, what happens during the exposition?
(Points : 3)
The action reaches its highest point or the turning point occurs.
The action that sets the plot in motion begins.
The story's main conflict is resolved and the conclusion occurs.
The characters are introduced and the scene is set for readers.
Question 9.
9.
In a story, the point of highest action or the turning point is known as the ________ .
(Points : 3)
rising action
falling action
resolution
climax
Question 10.
10.
When a writer wants to capture the way real people sound when they talk, that writer will write dialogue in __________.
(Points : 3)
personification
alliteration
dialect
conflict
Question 11.
11.
To help readers more easily relate to the narrator, writers can use __________.
(Points : 3)
first-person point of view
second-person point of view
third-person limited point of view
third-person omniscient point of view
Question 12.
12.
How does the poem's shift to springtime affect the mood in Christina Rossetti's "A Wintry Sonnet"?
(Points : 3)
The mood becomes more positive.
The mood becomes more negative.
The mood becomes more unclear.
The shift has no impact on the poem's mood.
Question 13.
13.
In "Thank You, M'am," the blue suede shoes represent __________.
(Points : 3)
Roger's innocence
Mrs. Jones's youth
what Roger wants but cannot have
the lesson that Mrs. Jones teaches Roger
Question 14.
14.
In their brief encounter, Mrs. Jones tries to teach Roger all of the following
except
__________.
(Points : 3)
to never talk to strangers
to take responsibility for your actions
to have pride in yourself
to treat others respectfully
Question 15.
15.
The narrators family life in The Circuit reveals the importance of __________.
(Points : 3)
traveling for fun
having lots of money
getting a good education
working together toward a goal
Question 16.
16.
At the beginning of The Bracelet, Ruri tells the reader that after her house has been packed up it feels like a gift box after the nice thing inside was gone; just a lot of nothingness. The author uses this image to communicate the storys __________.
(Points : 3)
mood
theme
climax
characterization
Question 17.
17.
Which event marks the climax of The Circuit?
(Points : 3)
The narrator, his brother, and their father labor together in the field.
The narrator rides the bus anxiously to school.
The family cooperates together to load their belongings into the car.
The narrator gets a chance to take trumpet lessons from his teacher.
Question 18.
18.
Which of the following best explains the different ways in which fact and historical fiction are used in a story?
(Points : 3)
While facts do not tell about people, historical fiction often tells about the lives of famous people.
While facts do not pertain to history, historical fiction is based on historical events.
While facts can be proven, historical fiction includes imagined details to add dramatic interest.
While facts usually tell about discoveries, historical fiction often includes details about the weather and setting.
Question 19.
19.
The author most likely included the conversation between the two boys and Michael Faraday at the end of Michael Faradays World because __________.
(Points : 3)
one of the boys also became a famous scientist
it demonstrates the progress Faraday had made
the author knows the conversation was factual
it shows how Faraday valued asking questions
Question 20.
20.
The author of Enrico Fermi: The Italian Navigator writes that Fermi was like a ship captain. What does the author mean by this comparison?
(Points : 3)
Fermi felt himself lost at sea in his project.
Fermi traveled across hazardous territory, taking readings of his progress.
Fermi led a crew of uncooperative assistants.
Fermi conducted his experiments on board a ship.
Question 21.
21.
How were Enrico Fermi and Marie Curie similar?
(Points : 3)
They were both living in France when they conducted their work.
They were both married to scientists, with whom they worked closely.
They were both extremely dedicated to their work.
They were both afraid of failure and the opinions of others.
Question 22.
22.
The story says that Daniel Hale Williams "reassured the patient with his calm, dignified manner." From this information, what can you conclude?
(Points : 3)
The patient was very anxious and nervous.
Williams was very proud and annoyed.
The rest of the staff was inefficient and foolish.
Williams knew the man would not die.
Question 23.
23.
Why did Daniel Hale Williams establish Provident Hospital?
(Points : 3)
He only wanted to care for patients who were not African American.
He hoped that he could become famous by founding a hospital.
He was following the advice of an old professor from medical school.
He wanted a place where all people could get medical care.
Question 24.
24.
In The Bracelet, Ruri learns from her mother __________.
(Points : 3)
to distrust government because it treats people unfairly
to value memories, which cannot be lost, more than material things, which can be lost
to care for her garden so that it thrives
to preserve her identity by holding on to things that remind her of her home
Question 25.
25.
The falling action of The Circuit includes the moment when the narrator __________.
(Points : 3)
is given a chance to take trumpet lessons
labors in the field with his brother and their father
nervously gets on the bus to go to school
excitedly returns home after school to find his family packing the car
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