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1
Which of the following characters does NOT die in Romeo and Juliet?
Lady Montague
Mercutio
Friar Lawrence
Tybalt
2
Which of these books has Lebron James been spotted reading?
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
The Autobiography of Malcom X by Alex Haley & Malcolm X
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
3
Which Deering faculty member attended the Women’s World Cup in Leon, France and watched the USA win in 2019?
Mr. Kanamugire
Mr. D'Andrea
Ms. Dame
Mr. Jellison
4
Which of the following is an example of personification?
She grinned like a cheshire cat.
The T-Rex towered over us, a great stone God.
The creek chuckled and giggled as it tripped down the mountainside.
Like a thunderbolt, he fell.
5
Who said the following in Romeo & Juliet: "Younger than she are happy mothers made"
Romeo
Mercutio
Capulet
Paris
6
An imaginative comparison of two unlike things without using like or as is a...
Simile
Metaphor
Rhtetical Question
Paradox
7
What time does 2nd block end?
11:00am
11:35am
8:50am
It doesn't.
8
Which of the following is NOT part of the rhetorical triangle?
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Fomo
9
When a character says the opposite of what they actually mean, it's called
Verbal Irony
Sarcasm, duh
Situational Irony
Dramatic irony
10
Where did Ms. Donnelly teach for 8 years, before moving to New England?
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Washington, DC
11
What is the first sentence of a body paragraph called?
A hook
A thesis statement
A transition sentence
A topic sentence
12
What was Richard Blanco's birth name?
Sir Richard Jesus White
Ricardo Blanco
Richardo White
Ricardito Blancito
13
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
The children gathered like so many roses, so many weeds.
Freedom is a beacon of hope.
The sky stretched on forever, to infinity.
His huge eyes rolled like ostrich eggs.
14
What are the most expensive Crocs on the market?
KFC x Crocs Classic Clogs
Post Malone x Crocs Barbed Wire Clogs
Balenciaga HardCrocs Sandals
Crocs x Pleasures Clog Skeletons
15
What piece of punctuation do you use to shorten a quote?
Brackets
Semicolon
Parentheses
Ellipses
16
Where was Ms. Noor born?
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mogadishu, Somalia
Moscow, Russia
Nairobi, Kenya
17
What year was Deering High School founded?
1901
1776
1985
1874
18
This literary device gives hints of things that are to come in the story.
Rhetorical Questions
Parallelism
Foreshadowing
Paradox
19
A seemingly contradictory idea that reveals a hidden truth is called a
Allusion
Metaphor
Simile
Paradox
20
How many English classes are required to graduate at Deering?
4
2
3
5
21
When the audience or reader knows something that a character does not, it's
Situational irony
very frustrating
Dramatic irony
Verbal irony
22
True or False: Both Dr. Giessman and Ms. Schouvieller both hold degrees from Harvard University
True
False
23
How did Romeo die?
Poisoned
Died of grief
Cried himself to death
Stabbed with a dagger
24
In literature, the "theme" is the:
First paragraph
Call to action
Exaggerated literary device
The message or lesson about life
25
In "The Raincoat" by Ada Limon, what does the raincoat symbolize?
The pain the narrator was in
The back condition that the narrator suffered from
A mother's love and protection
The long journey towards recovery
26
What is Mr. Ibrahim's favorite sport?
Basketball
Cricket
American football
Soccer
27
"Peas out" (see image) is an example of a:
Theme
Simile
Paradox
Pun
28
An author's word choice is called:
Diction
Lingustics
Syntax
Logos
29
For which sport did Ms. Donnelly earn several trophies in college?
Bowling
Ultimate Frisbee
Field Hockey
Volleyball
30
Which Deering faculty member also had a career as a funeral director?
Ms. Donnelly
Ms. Dame
Mr. D'Andrea
Mr. Hutchins
31
In literature, an extreme contrast between what is expected and what actually occurs is called:
Sarcasm
Irony
Metaphor
SURPRISE!
32
Which of the following is cited correctly?
"It rained" (Bradbury pg 1).
"It rained" (Bradbury 1).
"It rained." (Bradbury 1).
It rained (Bradbury 1).
33
Where does your thesis statement appear in an essay?
Introduction
In your head
In both your introduction and your conclusion
Conclusion
34
"Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country" is an example of:
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Rhetorical question
Parallelism
35
Which character says "Peace? I hate the word / As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee
Lord Capulet
Gregory
Benvolio
Tybalt
36
How many minutes are there in a year?
4,950
1,000,497
1,000,450,789
525,600
37
Which DHS teacher, pictured here, asked Christina Aguilara on a date?
Dr. Giessman
Mr. Burnap
Mr. Jellison
Mr. Borland
38
What is an allusion?
Exageration used for humor or effect
A reference in literature to a well-known piece of art, music, etc
A question asked for rhetorical effect, to prove a point.
A imaginative comparison that uses "like" or "as"
39
What color is Ms. Donnelly's scooter helmet?
Green
PINK SPARKLE
Red
Purple
40
A concrete object that stands for or represents something abstract in a story is called:
Simile
Synecdoche
Symbolism
Sayonara
41
Which block was Ms. Donnelly's favorite class this semester?
Block 4
Block 2
Block 1
Advisory
42
Which is NOT a part of the acronym S.T.E.A.L for characterization?
What food a character EATS
What a LOOKS like
What a character SAYS
The character's ACTIONS
43
How do you spell our principal's name?
Dr. Geisman
Dr. Geissman
Dr. Giessman
Dr. Giessmann
44
What does the average American do 22 times a day?
Sneeze
Look at their phone
Blink
Open the fridge
45
How do you correctly cite Shakespeare?
(Shakespeare 25.71-80)
(Shakespeare 3.4.11)
(Shakespear 1.3.22-29)
(Shakespeare, William 105)
46
Giving inanimate objects human characteristics is called...
Humanism
Paradox
Personification
Parallelism
47
In "The Rules of the Game", Waverly plays
Checkers
Mahjong
Chess
Scrabble
48
Romeo and Juliet has 6 Acts
True
False
49
Which famous speaker did we NOT read during our rhetoric unit?
Barack Obama
Malcolm X
John F. Kennedy
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
50
In literature, a reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work or work of art is called...
Hyperbole
Personification
Allusion
Anecdote
