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1
School revolves around the theme of
be a productive and smart individual
socialize and have fun with your life
win at life
sometimes you do what you dont want
2
"The
torrential
rain flooded my lawn." Torrential
most likely
means:
Heavy
Light
Poisonous
Unexpected
3
Motorcycles are dangerous vehicles that do not belong on the road." What kind of bias is this?
Neutral
Negative
Balanced
Positive
4
Which of these could be considered a
theme?
Survival.
Buck learns to adapt so he can survive.
Only the strongest survive.
Brian didn't die because he had his Hatchet.
5
Which source would be most credible for a research paper on the 2016 election?
CNN's Election Center website
A biography of Hilary Clinton
A political opinion blog reviewing the Trump/Clinton rallies
Wikipedia page
6
This was most likely stopped from being what kind of conflict?
climax
internal
exposition
external
7
Be prudent and save up your Christmas and birthday money for your first car. Prudent is
wise
broke
weird
honest
8
"The sudden
onslaught
of students blocked the hallways." Onslaught
most likely
means...
Large amount
Suspension
Disappearance
Detention
9
Who is the author of
The Call of the Wild
?
Joshua Ireland
John England
Jack Paulsen
Jack London
10
An advertising technique that makes you feel like everyone else has the product is called...
Transfer
Facts and Figures
Avant-Garde
Bandwagon
11
"My mom's
vehement
lecture scared me into doing my chores on time." Vehement
most likely
means
Quiet
Boring
Intense
Weird
12
What happens in the resolution of
The Call of the Wild
?
Buck brings John Thornton back to town with 1000 lbs of gold
Buck leaves John Thornton for a girl wolf and has puppies
The injured Buck dies happily by John Thornton's fire
Buck joins a wild wolf pack and becomes a leader
13
The domain ".com" stands for...
Commercial
Communication
Company
Computer
14
To be lucky by chance means to be...
Deleterious
A piece of cake
Fortuitous
Claustrophobic
15
Which of these is not
deleterious
?
Drinking a Slurpee
Missing a test
Drinking bleach
Getting a sunburn
16
What is the setting of
The Call of the Wild
?
Canadian North Woods
The Yukon
Iceland
Minnesota
17
Which is the best example of this idiom "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"?
Keeping your money instead of using it on a claw machine.
Billy has an apple, but Sally has two oranges.
Hunting two ducks at a time.
Doves playing hide and seek in the winter.
18
The "transfer" advertising technique works because it makes you...
link familiar good feelings to the advertised product.
believe the celebrity promoting the advertised product.
believe true facts about the advertised product.
want to be the first person to own the advertised product.
19
Accomplish a lot in your life, be proactive and get off the couch. Accomplish means
to compute binary numbers.
to make it happen
to talk with friends.
to fail.
20
Which of these domains is the
least
reliable research source?
.gov
.org
.edu
.com
21
In regards to
timeliness
, which source would be
most reliable
for researching the Titanic?
A newspaper cover story from 1912
A survivor interview written in 1979
A Wikipedia article from 2007
A historical novel published in 2009
22
Which of these is written in
first person
POV?
My mom's apple pie is the best.
She likes apple pie.
Apple pie isn't that great.
The apple pie tasted like heaven on a fork.
23
What kind of advertising technique is NOT used in this a
Transfer
Testimonial
Bandwagon
Avant Garde
24
Which of these would be considered a "Facts and Figures" advertising technique?
"95% of The Floridian hotel guests visit the Magic Kingdom!"
"Ariana Grande says "I love Disney World!'"
"Be the first to ride the new and improved Tower of Terror!"
"Disney is the only theme park with Mickey Mouse!"
25
Choose who is being
benevolent
and making Hinch happy:
A king throwing peasants in jail
Katy Perry donating to charity
Spiderman defeating the Green Goblin
A sister tattle-tailing on her brother
26
Which of these is NOT a
tone
?
Christmas
Excited
Confusion
Frustration
27
What kind of advertising technique is used in this image?
Bandwagon
Avant-Garde
Testimonial
Facts and Figures
28
Why might Alex be nervous and on "on pins and needles"?
He ate too many Takis.
He barely passed his Civics benchmark.
He sat on his mom's sewing machine.
He's waiting to see his Report Card grade.
29
What kind of dog is Buck?
St. Bernard
Alaskan Husky
Great Dane / Labrador mix
German Shepherd / St. Bernard mix
30
Which event could be considered the
climax
of
The Call of the Wild
?
Buck kills Spitz
Buck meets "the wild brother"
Buck saves John Thornton from drowning
Buck is so burned out that he refuses to get up for Hal
31
Which of these statements demonstrates a
positive
bias?
Some schools have soda vending machines.
Sodas should be banned at school to promote healthy eating.
Soda in school is a controversial topic
Sodas should be sold in schools for students to enjoy.
32
The domain ".org" stands for...
Organ
Organic
Organism
Organization
33
Which owner did Buck love the most?
Hal
Francois and Perrault
John Thornton
The Judge
34
Mosquitoes in Florida are considered to be...
A penny, heads' up
Too many to count!
A dime a dozen
A quarter per hundred
35
To go backward to an
earlier condition
is to...(HINT: Prefix re means back)
Hyperbole
Reverse
Retrogress
Telegraph
36
Why might Wolverine be unnecessarily cranky and have "a chip on his shoulder?"
He won the lottery.
FEDEX always delivers his packages on time.
He slipped in the shower.
McDonalds ruins his Egg McMuffin this morning.
37
You should not
tantalize
the dog with that treat - stop - just give it to him!! Tantalize is
make fun of
laugh
tease or excite
beat
38
Which of these characters is NOT an antagonist in
The Call of the Wild
?
Hal
Spitz
Francois
the Yeehats
39
The affix -logy means...(Think: biology, musicology, scientology)
distance
fear
the study of
fear
40
The affix "tele-" means (HINT: think telephone, telescope)
contact
space
phone
distant
41
What is the best example of a timely news article that is credible?
An opinion blog written in 2930
An article written in 2012
An opinion blog written in 2013
An article written in the 17th century
42
If Jeannie is experiencing
apathy
and wants to do nothing,
how does she feel?
Disinterested
Insecure
Sympathetic
Angry
