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1
The "transfer" advertising technique works because it makes you...
believe true facts about the advertised product.
want to be the first person to own the advertised product.
believe the celebrity promoting the advertised product.
link familiar good feelings to the advertised product.
2
"The
torrential
rain flooded my lawn." Torrential
most likely
means:
Heavy
Poisonous
Light
Unexpected
3
Which event could be considered the
climax
of
Hatchet
?
When Brian's plane crashes
When the tornado destroys everything Brian has made
When Brian is rescued
When the porcupine attacks Brian
4
Which animal does NOT attack Brian?
The wolf
The skunk
The porcupine
The moose
5
Hatchet is told from which
point of view?
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
6
In regards to
timeliness
, which source would be
most reliable
for researching the Titanic?
A survivor interview written in 1979
A historical novel published in 2009
A Wikipedia article from 2007
A newspaper cover story from 1912
7
Some people think teachers are
biased
towards one student. Bias means
not liking students
not liking people
giving out feelings
favoring one thing over another
8
Which is the best example of "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"?
Hunting two ducks at a time.
Doves playing hide and seek in the winter.
Keeping your money instead of using it on a claw machine.
Billy has an apple, but Sally has two oranges.
9
Motorcycles are dangerous vehicles that do not belong on the road." What kind of bias is this?
Negative
Neutral
Balanced
Positive
10
"My mom's
vehement
lecture scared me into doing my chores on time." Vehement
most likely
means
Interesting
Intense
Quiet
Boring
11
Which source would be most credible for a research paper on the 2016 election?
Wikipedia page
A political opinion blog reviewing the Trump/Clinton rallies
A biography of Hilary Clinton
CNN's Election Center website
12
An advertising technique that makes you feel like everyone else has the product is called...
Avant-Garde
Transfer
Facts and Figures
Bandwagon
13
Which of these domains is the
least
reliable research source?
.gov
.org
.edu
.com
14
Why might Alex be "on pins and needles"?
He sat on his mom's sewing machine.
He barely passed his test
He's waiting to see his Report Card grade.
He ate too many Takis.
15
To go backward to an earlier condition is to...
Telegraph
Reverse
Hyperbole
Retrogress
16
If Jeannie is experiencing
apathy
and doesn't wan't to do anything,
how does she feel?
Disinterested
Sympathetic
Insecure
Angry
17
Which of these statements demonstrates a
positive
bias?
Soda in school is a controversial topic
Sodas should be banned at school to promote healthy eating.
Sodas should be sold in schools for students to enjoy.
Some schools have soda vending machines.
18
Why might Wolverine unnecessarily be cranky and have "a chip on his shoulder?"
FEDEX always delivers his packages on time.
McDonalds ruins his Egg McMuffin this morning.
He slipped in the shower.
He won the lottery.
19
Which of these would be considered a "Facts and Figures" advertising technique?
"Disney is the only theme park with Mickey Mouse!"
"Be the first to ride the new and improved Tower of Terror!"
"Ariana Grande says "I love Disney World!'"
"95% of hotel guests love visiting the Magic Kingdom!"
20
Which of these weird foods does Brian actually eat?
Skunk tail
Fish brain
Turtle eggs
Porcupine meat
21
It is prudent to save up your Christmas and birthday money for your first car. Prudent means
wise
ridiculous
hilarious
sweet
22
Which article is the most timely and credible?
newspaper article written in 2000
opinionated blog written in 2016
an opinion blog written in 2012
newspaper article written in 2011
23
To be lucky by chance means to be...(HINT: Look at the root word)
Deleterious
Fortuitous
Claustrophobic
A piece of cake
24
What kind of advertising technique is used in this image?
Bandwagon
Facts and Figures
Testimonial
Avant-Garde
25
Deleterious
people make bad life decisions. This word means
causing harm
ridiculous
weird
random
26
Which of these is written in
first person
POV?
The apple pie tasted like heaven on a fork.
She likes apple pie.
Apple pie isn't that great.
My mom's apple pie is the best.
27
The affix -logy means (HINT: think biology, scientology, musicology)
fear
distance
the study of
fear
28
You should accomplish major things in your life like graduating school. Accomplish means
to talk with friends.
to fail.
to bring to pass.
to compute binary numbers.
29
The domain ".com" stands for...
Company
Computer
Communication
Commercial
30
Do not
tantalize
the dog anymore - he wants that treat - just give it to him! Tantalize means
fight or ignore
make fun of
tease or excite
laughing loudly
31
Which of these is NOT a
tone
?
Confusion
Excited
Christmas
Frustration
32
Choose who is being
benevolent
and making Hinch happy:
Katy Perry donating to charity
A sister tattle-tailing on her brother
A king throwing peasants in jail
Spiderman defeating the Green Goblin
33
Who is the author of
Hatchet
?
Jack London
Gary Paulsen
Gerald Paul
Paul Garyson
34
The domain ".org" stands for...
Organ
Organism
Organization
Organic
35
What kind of advertising technique is NOT used in this ad
Testimonial
Transfer
Bandwagon
Avant Garde
36
The affix "tele-" means (Hint: think telephone, telescope)
space
phone
contact
distant
37
"The sudden
onslaught
of students blocked the hallways." Onslaught
most likely
means...
Suspension
Detention
Large amount
Disappearance
38
Mosquitoes in Florida are considered to be this idiom...
A quarter per hundred
Too many to count!
A penny, heads' up
A dime a dozen
39
The conflict between these two boys was stopped before it became what kind of conflict?
exposition
climax
internal
external
40
School
revolves around the theme of
be a productive and smart individual
life goes by too fast and is hard sometimes
have fun with your friends
don't work for free
41
Which of these could be considered a
theme?
Brian didn't die because he had his Hatchet.
Buck learns to adapt so he can survive.
Survival.
Only the strongest survive.
