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7th Grade Language Arts Collection One Review
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1
What does
derisive
mean?
agreement
scornful and ridiculing
definite
crouched and trembled in fear
2
immensely
means...
to understand
enormously
differences
moving back
3
Which term means brave and determined?
valiant
hordes
assent
explicit
4
The only thought that brought her ___________ was that the test would be over soon.
impotent
idiosyncrasy
consolation
assent
5
Why do the snakes want to kill the humans?
They dislike humans and all other living creatures.
They want to live in the house, not the garden.
They're afraid the humans will eat their eggs for breakfast
They want Rikki to leave when the people do.
6
Which term means
a peculiarity
?
variations
transfixed
impotent
idiosyncrasy
7
What or who was the cause of the power outage on Maple Street?
the aliens
a big storm
Tommy and his mom
a meteor
8
Which of the following terms means
powerless
?
fathom
impotent
menace
intelligible
9
What happened to Nag in the bathroom?
Nag is in the bathroom to guard his eggs from Rikki
Rikki pounces on him, the dad hears and shoots and kills Nag
Rikki kills him because he wants to protect the humans
Nag and Nagaina disagree about killing the humans and fight
10
What event led Rikki Tikki Tavi to live with Teddy and his parents?
A large flood washed out his burrow.
Snakes killed his family, so he was wondering around, lonely
Darzee needed help in the garden.
Rikki's burrow was destroyed by soldiers in the great war.
11
True or False: In "Duffy's Jacket", the children never came in contact with the sentinel.
True
False
12
In "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street", who suggests that it's aliens causing the outage?
Pete Van Horn
John Cena
Tommy
Sally
13
The
resolution
is the part of plot that explains...
where and when the story takes place
the most exciting part of the story.
how the story ends and what happens to each character.
the internal or external conflicts the main character faces
14
explicit
means...
definite
understand
comfort
danger; threat
15
The second part of plot that tells the main events and complications of the story is the...
resolution
climax
basic situation
rising action
16
Which term means
moving back
?
cowered
intimidated
receding
converging
17
The students were nervous and ___________ by the size of the test.
intimidated
edible
valiant
defiant
18
The men could not reach an ______ because they had too many __________ in their personalities.
assent, menace
explicit, valiant
assent, variations
intelligible, variations
19
The most exciting or suspenseful part of the story is called the...
rising action
resolution
basic situation
climax
20
The lighthouse keepers couldn't ______ the rats' nasty reaction.
fathom
explicit
recede
defiant
21
intelligible
means...
frightened with threats
understandable
enormously
agreement
22
How many days were the men trapped on the island in "Three Skeleton Key"?
11
36
2
7
23
Which story takes place on a small island with nothing but a lighthouse on it?
"The Monsters are Due on Maple Street"
"Rikki Tikki Tavi"
"Duffy's Jacket"
"Three Skeleton Key"
24
She stood __________ as she stared at the beautiful harvest moon.
valiant
assent
converging
transfixed
25
menace
means...
very still, as if nailed to the spot
danger or threat
definite
agreement
26
The first part of a plot, the basic situation(exposition), introduces the story by describing..
what the story is going to be about
the main characters, setting and conflict
how the story will end
the main events that lead up to the climax
27
Are those burgers ______ or haven't you cooked them yet?
edible
converging
derisive
valiant
28
What happened to Le Gleo after they were rescued from Three Skeleton Key?
He married his wife and never thought about the key again.
He decided to go back and live on the island.
He died.
He was committed to an asylum because he went crazy.
29
In "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street", who is accused of being an alien
first?
Pete Van Horn
Tommy
Les Goodman
Charlie
30
What is a teleplay?
a play for the stage
a script made for TV
a script made for movies
a normal play
31
The soldiers were __________ on their enemy as they got closer.
converging
hordes
explicit
receding
32
True or False: In "Duffy's Jacket", Andrew and Duffy were the best of friends.
False
True
33
How were the men rescued from Three Skeleton Key?
A boat floated in and the people shot all the rats.
They never escaped Three Skeleton Key
The lighthouse fell apart and crashed down on the rats.
Meat was sent out; the rats swam to it & got eaten by sharks
34
What happened to the narrator after they were rescued from Three Skeleton Key?
He married and moved to as far from the island as he could.
He returned to the island to continue working the lighthouse
He was committed to an asylum because he went crazy.
He died of infection.
35
What happens at 6:43 p.m. on Maple Street?
Pete Van Horn leaves town never to be seen again.
Tommy tells Charlie about an awesome alien comic he read
A light & noise comes from the sky & they all lose power
The ice cream man trips and falls & spills all his ice cream
36
At the climax of the story,Rikki puts himself in mortal danger by following a cobra in its hole
False
True
37
What does Charlie do that is very shocking in "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street"?
He left town when the power went out.
He accused Tommy of being an alien.
He screamed at Les Goodman's wife.
He shot Pete Van Horn thinking he was an alien.
38
What does the chant that the animals sing tell us about how they feel about Rikki?
They're jealous that he gets to live in the house with Teddy
He's their hero and they're thankful for him.
They want him to leave their garden.
They are disappointed that he didn't kill all the snakes.
39
Which term means
large, moving crowds
?
variations
explicit
transfixed
hordes
40
In "Duffy's Jacket", what is Duffy's most obvious characteristic?
friendly
forgetfulness
anger toward his cousin
positive attitude
41
Which word means
boldly resisting authority
?
impotent
intimidated
menace
defiant
42
What happened to Itchoua, the leader, after they were rescued from Three Skeleton Key?
He died due to an infection from the rat bites.
He went insane and was committed to an asylum.
He sued the company that hired him.
He returned to the island to work on the lighthouse.
43
How did the island get the name Three Skeleton Key?
3 prisoners died on the island and only their bones remained
An escaped prisoner killed 3 men & left them on the island.
The people of the town love Halloween & decorate every year
The old timers love to tell skeleton stories to scare kids
44
The theme of collection one is...
Elements of Literature
Short Stories
Plot
Facing Danger
45
The first snake Rikki kills is a dusty brown snake named Karait who tried to kill Teddy.
False
True
46
Darzee _______ before Nag as he rose and hissed at him.
intimidated
cowered
fathomed
converged
47
What is Maple Street like?
Small town with neighbors that barely know each other at all
A rural community that doesn't enjoy the company of others
A busy city where no one speaks to each other
Small town with friendly neighbors and tree lined streets
