Mrs. Campo's ELA Review 2015/2016

Question 1

What is an antonym for enmity?

Accepted Answer

friendship

Question 2

In the story The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, who killed Doc Robinson?

Accepted Answer

Injun Joe

Question 3

Where did Tom and Becky get lost?

Accepted Answer

cave

Question 4

What is the meaning of the word "rubble"?

Accepted Answer

debris

Question 5

In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, the boys conclude that "Number Two" refers to the number of a

Accepted Answer

room

Question 6

A static character changes.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

__going to the park with__friends. Which form of their/there/they're fit in the sentence?

Accepted Answer

They're, their

Question 8

Is Hercules a god or a demi-god?

Accepted Answer

Demi-god

Question 9

"Girls are smarter than boys" is an example of....

Accepted Answer

stereotype

Question 10

What is denotation?

Accepted Answer

dictionary def

Question 11

The following are stages of plot...Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Conflict

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

How many sections is a story divided into?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 13

Where was the body hidden in The Tell Tale Heart?

Accepted Answer

floor boards

Question 14

What is an antonym for "incognito"?

Accepted Answer

undisguised

Question 15

"I'm in a pickle" is an example of

Accepted Answer

idiom

Question 16

A haiku is a poem that tells a story with stanzas of 2-4 lines.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

He looked like Peter Pan in that green shirt. What type of figurative language is being used?

Accepted Answer

allusion

Question 18

How much $ did Mr. White ask for in "The Monkey's Paw"?

Accepted Answer

200 pounds

Question 19

What is an antonym for "finesse"?

Accepted Answer

adequate

Question 20

What does "adage" mean?

Accepted Answer

a wise saying

Question 21

What is the dictionary definition of a word?

Accepted Answer

denotation

Question 22

How many labors did Hercules have?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 23

Which word matches this definition? (adj) reckless, heartless, and loose in morals

Accepted Answer

wanton

Question 24

"Tone" is how the author makes the reader feel.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

Who wrote the story Tell Tale Heart?

Accepted Answer

Edgar Allen Poe

Question 26

What is the definition of "mein"?

Accepted Answer

bearing

Question 27

How does Dan always open the door from California?

Accepted Answer

h'anted classroom

Question 28

What is a narrative?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 29

How can an author use imagery in a story?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 30

Which literature unit book was about a lonely freshman in high school?

Accepted Answer

Speak

Question 31

What is a short poem with 5 lines that is usually humorous?

Accepted Answer

limerick

Question 32

Which word is spelled incorrectly? "My little brother can be quite irasible."

Accepted Answer

irasible

Question 33

"Wince" is a synonym for skittish.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

Which word matches this definition? Two words that contradict one another.

Accepted Answer

oxymoron

Question 35

Two words that contradict one another is a(n) ...

Accepted Answer

oxymoron

Question 36

Which Greek god gave the gift of fire to humans?

Accepted Answer

Prometheus

Question 37

Which word is spelled wrong? Many people strole on the beach and dismiss seashells as debris.

Accepted Answer

strole

Question 38

A free verse poem does not follow any set rules of rhythm or rhyme.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 39

What is one static and one dynamic character from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

Accepted Answer

Dobbins and Tom

Question 40

What is the beginning of a story?

Accepted Answer

exposition

Question 41

Who was Tom's best friend?

Accepted Answer

Huckleberry Finn

Question 42

What kind of poem is short and is focused on the speaker's thoughts or feelings?

Accepted Answer

lyric poem

Question 43

What is a static character?

Accepted Answer

doesn't change

Question 44

What is a gerund?

Accepted Answer

n turned to v by "ing

Question 45

An exaggeration or overstatement is ...

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 46

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

nitroglyerin

Question 47

What is an antonym for "chafe"?

Accepted Answer

both b and c

Question 48

Which TV show was the word "rue" in?

Accepted Answer

iCarly

Question 49

What does "crony" mean?

Accepted Answer

friend

Question 50

What punctuation belongs at the end of the sentence: How did you get that__

Accepted Answer

question mark

Question 51

In what order do you write your TDA?

Accepted Answer

claim, body, concl

Question 52

"Look at that small whale!" What example of figurative language is this?

Accepted Answer

oxymoron

Question 53

Who killed the minotaur?

Accepted Answer

Theseus

Question 54

What came out of Pandora's box?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Mrs. Campo's ELA Review 2015/2016

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Mrs. Campo's ELA Review 2015/2016

Questions 54