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The Sports and Fitness Unit
The Sports and Fitness Unit
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A quiz to help remember facts from the sports and fitness unit of the #APLang textbook.
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1
In the piece, “For Fasting and Football”, what is the main theme?
Some players get made fun of for fasting
That the players have to stop playing on religious holidays
How the team loses on fasting days because of no sustenance
Players balancing their religion&sports the best they can
2
In “The Real New York Giants”, which strategy is used the most?
Onomatopoeia
Allusions
Rhetorical Questions
Personification
3
Overall, how is the author’s tone in the piece “The Real New York Giants”?
Sarcastic Cursory
Dispirited
Unfeigned gratitude
Sullen Remembrance
4
In “The Real New York Giants”, what does it mean by “But a lot of families had nobody to bury”?
Some bodies burned up or were lost in the hot rubble
There was noone in their families that were firemen
Some families had nobody who died
Some families had nobody who died
5
What is the piece, “For Fasting and Football” trying to say about the 2 subjects?
There's a healthy balance between the native¤t culture
That people can’t play football on Ramadan days
That the two cultures shouldn’t be mixed
That commitments to things shouldn’t be broken
6
In which point of view is “For Fasting and Football” written?
First
Third
Fourth
Second
7
How is the character in “Ex-Baseball Player” described?
Short with no head at all
Tall with short arms
Tall with loose elbows
Average height with long hair and arms
8
What point of view is “The Real New York Giants” being told in?
Fourth
Second
First
Third
9
What kind of writing is “Ex-Baseball Player”?
Biography
Argumentative Essay
Poetry
Short Story
10
TorF in “Ex-Baseball Player”, is the character described’s name (Flick) a form of onomatopoeia?
False-NO FLICKING!!!
True-Flick and Swish
11
In “FF&F" it reads “..much to the
consternation
of his parents..."What does the bold word mean?
Alarm
Sadness
Loathing
Joy
12
How does the tone in ¶ 1&2 defer from the tone in ¶ 17 of “For Fasting and Football”?
It starts joyful and ends sullen
It starts with him being sad and ends with him being angry
It starts determined and ends with regret
Starts with him nervous&ends with him being very determined
13
In the poem, “Ex-Baseball Player”, what does “His hands were like wild birds.” mean?
They were very loud when they hit the ball
They were fast and in a swooping motion
They were beautiful
They didn’t know what they were doing half the time
14
What is the main theme of “The Real New York Giants”?
The firemen who lost fellow comrades stood in remembrance
NFLNewYorkGiants saved lives in 9/11 volunteering as firemen
9/11 and the people who died in the flames
There were real giants who lived in New York.
15
In “From How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle”, what was 1 reason she learned to ride her bicycle?
She wanted to show off to the boys
A natural love of adventure
It’s better than driving
It’s not as hard as horseback riding
