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Short Story & Literary Elements Test Review
Short Story & Literary Elements Test Review
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1
In a "Sound of Thunder," the red paint on the dinosaur is important because
shooting that dinosaur will alter the future
shooting that dinosaur will not alter the future
2
General Zaroff enjoys hunting humans because their ability to think and reason makes it easier to hunt them.
True
False
3
What change should be made to the following sentence?
change come to came
change it to them
delete and
change use to using
4
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
delete the comma after home
add a comma after yellow
no change is needed
change childhood to child hood
5
General Zaroff rationalizes his hunting by believing the men he kills are not worthy enough to live.
True
False
6
How does Time Safari Inc. indicate which dinosaurs are able to be hunted?
They are marked with red paint.
They are marked with white paint.
Travis tells the hunters.
Hunters can shoot any dinosaur.
7
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
change students to students'
change Lakes to lakes
no change is needed
change Senior to senior
8
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
change sucessful to successful
add a comma after minutes
change Membean to membean
no change is needed
9
The house in "The Veldt" represents being obsessed with and dependent on technology.
False
True
10
The leg of lamb in "Lamb to the Slaughter" is a _______.
simile
hyperbole
symbol
connotation
11
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
change Teachers to teachers
change English to english
no change is needed
add a comma after read
12
Why is it ironic that General Zaroff says that he is not barbaric?
He has just admitted he hunts and murders humans.
We expect him to be savaged because he lives on an island.
The audience knows how savage his home country can be.
13
In a "Sound of Thunder," Eckels leaves the path because ________.
he is blinded by his fear and terror.
he wants to change time so that Deutscher will be president.
he forgot his gun in the machine.
he wants to shoot a different dinosaur.
14
What could not be considered the "sound of thunder"?
the t-rex coming closer
a symbol
Eckel's implied death
Eckel's apology for what he has done wrong
15
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
no change is needed
change who to whom
change God to god
delete the comma after Zeus
16
What mood does the author create with the diction "evil is a tangible thing"?
content
apologetic
anxious
repulsed