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2016 Ninth Grade English: Final Exam Review & Impossible Trivia
2016 Ninth Grade English: Final Exam Review & Impossible Trivia
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1
Which word means "cool"?
Truffle
Tuff
Tough
Touffe
2
Which is generally true about the action in the fourth act of Shakespearean plays?
There isn't any action--it's all speeches.
It's very physical and violent.
It's more mental/emotional
It's a recap of the previous acts.
3
Romeo & Juliet has been adapted into which of the following type of story?
Zombies
Vampires
Garden Gnomes
Talking Animals
4
Who wrote the poem Nothing Gold Can Stay?
SE Hinton
William Shakespeare
Bram Stoker
Robert Frost
5
Fill in the blank: "For ne'er was a story of more _____, than this of Juliet and her Romeo."
Flow
Come at me, Bro
Woe
Crow
6
Which Shakespearean play inspired DC Comics to create Batman?
Julius Caesar
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Hamlet
7
Romeo & Juliet tells the story of a feud between which two families?
Montalets/Capugues
Hausers/Steigerwalts
Alfies/Veronas
Montagues/Capulets
8
Which of the following concepts in introduced in the Prologue to Romeo & Juliet?
Being Doomed by Fate
The Friar's Mistakes
The Chance for Peace
The Power of True Love
9
Which type of irony can be applied to both Dally's gun and Romeo's poison?
Verbal
Dramatic
Situational
Violent
10
In which city was Shakespeare born?
Paris
London
Stratford
Weatherly
11
In what sport did Mr. Hauser win a state championship?
Wrestling
Karate
Baseball
Track
12
Which is a term for a speech given to explain a character's thoughts/emotions?
Aside
Quotation
Pentameter
Soliloquy
13
These characters show little to no change throughout the course of a text.
Dynamic
Stock
Steadfast
Static
14
What does the word in ** mean? "For never was a story of more *woe* than Juliet and her Romeo"
calmness
sadness
happiness
inappropriateness
15
Which college did Shakespeare attend?
Harvard
Oxford
He didn't go to college
Globe Univerisity
16
Who did Mercutio dream of just before the Capulet party?
Queen Mab
Benvolio
Count Paris
The Nurse
17
Ponyboy's embarrassment about Soda's dropout status builds a theme of:
Loyalty
Stereotyping
Disappointment
Arrogance
18
Which act in Romeo & Juliet is best identified as its climax?
Five
Three
Two
Four
19
Which type of character is one who goes through major change by the end of a narrative?
Stock
Static
Dynamic
Round
20
Which of the following is a major symbol in The Outsiders?
The Sunset
Dally's Gun
Johnny's Knife
Greaser Hair
21
From whom does Romeo get his poison?
Apothecary
Lord Capulet
Mercutio
Friar Lawrence
22
Which character from The Outsiders can be labeled as comic relief?
Tim Shepard
Two-Bit
Darry
Bob
23
Which character from The Outsiders shows how rivalry tears friends apart?
Paul Holden
Steve Randle
Jerry Wood
Sodapop Curtis
24
During what era did Shakespeare write?
Post-Modern
Elizabethan
Classical
Victorian
25
Romeo's first encounter with Juliet at the Capulet party is best identified as the:
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Inciting Incident
26
On which body part does SE Hinton place emphasis when describing character emotions?
Fists
Mouth
Eyes
Posture (Full Body)
27
What is the term given to the emotion an author tries to create in a selection?
Romanticism
Aesthetic Response
Mood
Symbol
28
Another word/phrase for a literary climax is: ____
point of order
point of no return
three point shot
turning point
29
The greasers' hair serves as a symbol of their:
Education
Past Troubles
Identity
Violence
30
How many acts are in a Shakespearean play?
Four
Three
Five
One
31
Romeo & Juliet begins with a ____ that explains the play's conflict.
soliloquy
prologue
comic scene
sonnet
32
Which of the following is common to both The Outsiders and R&J?
Dramatic Irony
Symbolism
Feuding Families
Theme of Rivalry
33
The tragic flaw of both Romeo & Juliet proves to be:
Anger
Greed
Impulsiveness
Silliness
34
Who helps Ponyboy break down the stereotypes about greasers and Socs?
Mr. Syme
Cherry Valance
Johnny Cade
Sodapop Curtis
35
What is the main conflict in The Outsiders?
Socs vs. greasers
The church vs. fire
Dally vs. the Police
Pony vs. Darry
36
Which word BEST identifies The Outsiders?
Novel
Story
Biography
Tome
37
Which can be defined as the feeling or emotion developed throughout a passage of literature?
irony
motif
mood
oxymoron
38
Who's basketball shot did Mr. Hauser epically BLOCK during an after school game?
Teressa "Smurf" Marsh
Dakota "Stache" Hiester
Mr. Reichl
Jake "Fridge" Hauser
39
Which Harry Potter movie uses poetry from Shakespeare?
The Goblet of Fire
The Half-Blood Prince
The Sorcerer'r Stone
The Prisoner of Azkaban
40
These characters only display one aspect of a personality.
Flat
Dynamic
Socially Awkward
Static
41
Which is the pairing of opposite words to add emphasis--e.g. "Wise insanity"?
On Fleek
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Verbal Irony
42
Romeo can be seen as a foil for which character?
Count Paris
The Nurse
Juliet
Benvolio
43
Which word best describes Johnny home life?
Abusive
High Class
Stable
Comfortable
44
When the audience/readers know something a character does not...
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
irony of iron
45
Using references to other works or historical periods is called:
Confusion
Infusion
Illusion
Allusion
46
Which of the following is a key motif in The Outsiders?
Safe Places
Successful Characters
Colors
Family Bonds
47
Greasers must deal with which of the following problems?
College Acceptance
Broken Families
Poverty
Excessive Wealth
48
How do readers know that the families in R&J have a long-standing rivalry?
Romeo says he "burns with rage"
Juliet displays anger repeatedly.
It's called an "ancient grudge"
We don't--it's a surprise.
49
The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride is based on which text we studied this year?
Romeo & Juliet
Of Mice and Men
The Cask of Amontillado
Dracula
50
What genre is Romeo & Juliet?
Novel
Extended Metaphor
Drama
Short Story
51
Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet is a:
Comedy
Tragedy
Romance
Documentary
52
How does SE Hinton use symbolism to show Darry has changed in The Outsiders?
Crying represents "coldness" melting away.
She does not do this.
He punches PB in the mouth.
He shaves his head, giving up identity.
53
Who is the prince of Verona?
Mercutio
Escalus
John
Lawrence
54
Which of the following characters serves as comic relief in R&J?
Tybalt
Benvolio
Friar Lawrence
Nurse
55
A central theme explored in Romeo & Juliet is:
Greed
Revenge
Rivalry
Insanity
56
The inclusion of humorous scenes with the serious is called: ____
comic relief
ironic elements
laugh-a-mania
author's tone
57
Which setting symbolizes Romeo's feelings for Juliet?
Capulet's Tomb
Party Room
The Balcony
Lawrence's Cell
58
If Shakespeare were alive today, how old would he be?
98
804
197
453
59
What has Darry given up in order to provide for his brothers?
College
Scholarship
Nothing
Athletics
60
In which language did Shakespeare write?
Middle English
Modern English
Old English
British English
61
Complete the following: "Parting is such _______"
a welcome change
sweet sorrow
a sad event
a let down
62
Which type of poem, having 14 lines in a rhyming pattern, did Shakespeare compose?
Sonnet
Limerick
Malapropism
Haiku
63
Which of the following generally refers to things that are unexpected?
Foreshadowing
Motif
Irony
Symbol
64
Which type of imagery does SE Hinton use to explain how her characters act?
Animal
Romanticism
Vague
Violent
65
What type of irony occurs when Dally claims, "You get tough like me and you don't get hurt"?
Dramatic
Verbal
Tremendous
Personified
66
Which standout college football player did Mr. Hauser teach?
Jordan Whitehead, Pittsburgh
Isaiah Ford, Virginia Tech
Christian McCaffrey, Stanford
Saquon Barkley, Penn State
67
Which of the following occurs when an author uses exaggeration to emphasize a main point?
Hyperbole
Simile
Motif
Foreshadowing
68
What is Mr. Hauser's favorite book?
The Hobbit
Romeo & Juliet
The Outsiders
Of Mice and Men
69
An author uses ___ when focusing upon on an object and giving it some other meaning.
Rhyme
Foreshadowing
Symbolism
Allusion
70
Which character in Romeo & Juliet is related to the Prince?
Mercutio
Friar Lawrence
Lady Capulet
Romeo
71
Opposite characters paired together to highlight one another's personalities are called:
Dramatis Personae
Frenemies
Foils
Antagonists
72
Why did SE Hinton allude to Nothing Gold Can Stay in The Outsiders?
she was bored
she pretends Pony writes it
it connects to the greasers' lives
it's Darry's favorite
73
In what year was Romeo & Juliet written and performed?
300 BCE
1596
1997
1776
74
Which term is used to identify the problem faced by the characters in a narrative?
Rising Action
Tragic Flaw
Some kinda nonsense
Conflict
75
Mercutio wishes what on both family houses?
Curse
Revenge
Wealth
Plague
76
What was Edgar A. Poe's middle name?
Steve
Mortimer
He didn't have one.
Allan
77
Which of the following movies is NOT based on a Shakespearean play?
10 Things I Hate About You
The Lion King
She's the Man
Shakespeare in Love
78
The Outsiders is best placed in which literary movement/genre?
Realism
Romanticism
Fantasy
Gothic
79
What does the word in ** mean? "Two *households* both alike in dignity in fair Verona"
mansions
kings
plays/dramas
families
80
Which of the following does Shakespeare use to introduce an audience to his play R&J?
Preface
Prologue
Introduction
Author's Note
81
Which technique, used in The Outsiders, occurs when a book ends where it begins?
Foreshadowed Plot
Dramatic Plot
Ironic Plot
Cyclical Plot
82
SE Hinton uses which animal image to characterize the Socs?
Goats in a Garden
Mice in the Meadow
Wolves in the Wild
Prancing Ponies
83
In Shakespeare's plays, Acts are divided into smaller pieces called:
Parts
Visions
Chapters
Scenes
84
What did the greasers call their large-scale gang fights?
Throwdowns
Encounters
Rumbles
A Series of Unfortunate Events
85
SE Hinton still lives in which city?
Pittsburgh, PA
Houston, TX
San Diego, CA
Tulsa, OK
86
Which is a recurring trait (pattern) that emerges in a text and reinforces a main idea?
Motif
Symbol
Criticism
Theme
87
What is Johnny's dying advice to Ponyboy?
Live Long and Prosper
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Smarten Up
Stay Gold
88
A comparison: One things acts as another or has qualities like something else:
Irony
Simile
Metaphor
Contrast
89
A comparison that is direct and used to emphasize important points about a person/object/idea:
Characterization
Simile
Satire
Metaphor
90
Which is defined as a central defect or mistake made by a main character?
Tragic Flaw
Sub-plot
Climax
Primary Conflict
91
A conclusion to be drawn about the overall meanings, big ideas, and major concepts in a work.
Metaphor
Theme
Summary
Symbolism
92
In what year was The Outsiders published?
1523
1990
1851
1967
93
In which sport does Ponyboy compete?
Track
Football
Ultimate Fighting Championships
Baseball
94
Which of the following is a motif in R&J?
Parental Support
Light & Dark Imagery
Intersecting Opposites
Heavenly Bodies
95
To show similarities is to compare; to show differences is to:
Analyze
Criticize
Contrast
Evaluate
96
Which poem is used in The Outsiders to explain their life experiences in a new way?
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Nothing Good is Gold
Gold Washes Away
Everything Gold Will Stay
97
What does the word in ** mean? "If I **profane** with my unworthiest hand..."
insult
dirty
the F-bomb... Boom!
honor