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2018-2019 LA4 Q1 Benchmark Review
2018-2019 LA4 Q1 Benchmark Review
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1
The fact that the Merchant in
The Canterbury Tales
is in debt is an example of
Allusion
Understatement
Irony
Sarcasm
2
This Monk was therefore a good man to horse;/ Greyhounds he had, as swift as birds, to course.
Enjambed
Closed
3
Who wrote "Shakespeare's Sister"?
William Shakespeare
Judith Shakespeare
Virginia Woolf
Eliza Hamilton
4
What's the best holiday of the year?
Christmas
My birthday (duh!)
Thanksgiving
Halloween
5
What is Satire?
The use of humor to bring about change
Writing that is meant to offend everyone
Writing that expresses an objective viewpoint
The use of humor to ridicule someone
6
What does the Latin suffix
able
mean?
compatible with
capable of being
actually existing
willing to be
7
All things within this fading world hath end,/ Adversity doth still our joys attend;
Closed
Enjambed
8
Which line contains the best example of
Archaic
(no longer commonly accepted) language?
The errors were lessened
I shall never look upon thee more
She is my offspring
He expounded on the subject
9
What type of desserts make your mouth water?
Delectable
Formidable
Fashionable
Irrevocable
10
The Latin root
term
means "to end." What does
interminable
mean?
compatible with ending
unwilling to end
not having actually ended
not capable of ending
11
A
Heroic Couplet
must have all of the following characteristics
EXCEPT
It must be in iambic pentameter
It must consist of two lines
It must concern legendary figures
The lines must rhyme
12
"Evan is unusually alert and inquisitive for a two-year old" is an example of
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
13
"He hikes every day" is an example of which type of characterization?
Indirect
Direct
14
It happened in that season that one day/Ready to go on pilgrimage and start
Enjambed
Closed
15
Which strategy is LEAST likely to be effective in a satire?
Understatement
Irony
Hyperbole
Logos
16
How many syllables are in a line of Iambic Pentameter?
10
12
8
5
17
Even though he was completely wrong, Arnold felt his actions were...
unbeatable
irrevocable
justifiable
unflappable
18
Iambic pentameter consists of ten syllables of...
alternating unstressed and stressed syllables
alternating stressed and unstressed syllables
patterns of two stressed syllables
patterns of two unstressed syllables
19
What's the best thing about LA4?
Writing
Learning historical background information
Presenting in front of the class
SSR
20
What line contains the best example of
Archaic
(no longer commonly accepted) Language?
He had done valiantly in little space
And he jousted for our faith thrice in the lists
In Lithuania he had ridden, and Russia
He was a true, a perfect gentle-knight
21
Which of the following is NOT an example of Indirect characterization?
Brandon is cute and sweet.
Brandon is always taking care of his little brother.
Brandon loves his teddy bear.
Brandon wakes up early.
22
Who wrote
The Canterbury Tales
?
No one knows
Geoffrey Chaucer
William Shakespeare
Nevill Coghill
23
What kind of characterization is the following sentence?
She is a smart girl.
Direct
Indirect
24
The Miller was a chap of sixteen stone,/ A great stout fellow big in brawn and bone.
Closed
Enjambed
25
'Tis not enough no harshness give offense,/ The sound must seem an echo to the sense:
Closed
Enjambed
26
Of sundry folk happening then to fall/ In fellowship, and they were pilgrims all
Enjambed
Closed
27
"Brenda ran up the stairs to her room, tears streaming down her face" is an example of
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
28
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever:/ Its loveliness increases; it will never
Closed
Enjambed
29
What is the best definition of Characterization?
How an author reads
How an author reveals a character to us
How an author writes
How an author stands
30
Which of the following is an example of Direct Characterization?
The student earned a high score on his test.
She writes every day.
The boy went to the mall.
The man is a talented artist.