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