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Round 1 English 8 Semester Review 2021
Round 1 English 8 Semester Review 2021
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1
Who wrote and recorded the song "Happy"?
Katy Perry
Busta Rhymes
Pharrell Williams
Feral Cat
2
Who wrote the Letter from Birmingham Jail?
Desmond Tutu
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mahatma Gandhi
Malcolm X
3
Why do people plagiarize?
to make someone else look bad
because they are not lazy
to earn credit by doing nothing
because they procrastinated
4
"You are a lightening bolt." What literary technique is this?
metaphor
simile
paradox
personification
5
Who sang the "Star Spangled Banner" at Pres. Biden's inauguration?
Lady Godiva
Lady Gaga
Lady Marmalade
Lady Googoo
6
In
The Outsiders
, the main character is named after what animal?
Duck
Marsupial
Pony
Philly
7
Sandra Cisneros wrote the novel
The House on _________ Street.
Durango
Bongo
Tango
Mango
8
In the novel
Inside Out & Back Again
, the main character emigrates from what country?
Oz
Philippines
Vietnam
Indonesia
9
Which of these uses a pun involving this man's name?
Lenin Loveliness
Rascally Russian
Bolshevik Bounty
Puttin' on the Ritz
10
Mr. Settlage's favorite joke involves which of these?
duck and chicken
llama and alpaca
cat and dog
duck and goose
11
What is another name for a lightbulb moment?
agony
jeopardy
epiphany
hook
12
What holds up a train?
clouds
bad men
yo' mama
high spirits
13
Who encouraged people to get into "good trouble"?
John Lennon
John Lewis
Nelson Mandela
Fidel Castro
14
What is the name of the Frost principal intern?
Ms. Richardson
Ms. Redden
Dr. Jill Biden
Mrs. Bank
15
Poetry uses all of the following devices EXCEPT...
imagery
perjury
rhyme
allusion
16
Who wrote & read a poem at Pres. Biden's inauguration?
Lady Gaga
Maya Angelou
Amanda Gorman
Betsy Ross
17
The MP 2 essay was about identity and what literary devices?
euphemisms
metaphors
allusions
oxymorons
18
In Tennyson's poem "The Lady of _______," what is the lady's name?
Macbeth
Shallot
Bridgerton
Lancelot
19
Why do birds fly south for the winter?
to check out vacation homes
a small voice inside tells them to
to search for aliens
because it is too far to walk
20
What is the title of Robert Frost's most famous poem?
"The Road Not Taken"
"The Road Forgotten"
"The Road Less Travelled"
"The Road"
