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1
What is a simile?
visual descriptive figurative language
comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
the repetition of beginning sounds
comparison of two things without using "like" or "as"
2
What is the name of the author who wrote the Hunger Games series?
Stephanie Meyer
J.K. Rowling
Rick Riordon
Suzanne Collins
3
What term refers to the giving of human qualities to non-human things?
imagery
metaphor
simile
personification
4
Which word is in the past tense?
jump
swim
ran
climb
5
Which word is an example of an adverb?
calm
tomorrow
quietly
a
6
Which of these is a preposition?
Mrs.
beyond
quickly
the
7
Which literary term means the person opposing the protagonist?
hero
antagonist
comedic relief
villian
8
The part of an essay that introduces your stance on a topic and is the foundation of your argument is the
assertion
commentary
evidence
thesis
9
What is the name of the lion in "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe"
King
Lionel
Reginald
Aslan
10
How mant letters are there in the English alphabet?
24
25
26
27
11
What does "clandestine" mean?
quirky
secret
loud
beautiful
12
Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy are characters from which famous Jane Austen novel?
Pride and Prejudice
Wuthering Heights
Harry Potter
Anna Karenina
13
Which of Shakespeare's plays is set in fair Verona?
Much Ado About Nothing
Romeo and Juliet
Taming of the Shrew
The Merchant of Venice
14
Identify the pronoun in the following sentence: I went to the movie theater last night.
I
the
went
theater
15
What was the first novel ever written?
Beowulf
Pride and Prejudice
Crime and Punishment
The Tale of Genji
16
Which word in this sentence is the adjective: She stood at the edge of the ominous mountain and wept.
she
stood
mountain
ominous
17
English is the first language to exist
False
True
18
The writer's communication of an overall feeling or attitude about the text's subject or content is the
point of view
imagery
tone
mood