Review - "The Lottery Rose" (Chapters 1-8) and Vocabulary List #32 - suffix "al"

Question 1

Which of the following characters "shares" a love of reading with Georgie?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Collier

Question 2

The term " inconsequential" means

Accepted Answer

unimportant, trivial; trifling

Question 3

Literary device in: "Georgie learned to lie without blinking."

Accepted Answer

foreshadowing

Question 4

Georgie begins to makes friends, trust, and forgive others making him a __________ character.

Accepted Answer

dynamic

Question 5

Which of the following is Robin's grandfather?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Collier

Question 6

Term meaning "not emotional; unaffected by emotional matters; not displaying feelings."

Accepted Answer

unsentimental

Question 7

Literary device: "He breathed in deeply the fragrant air that drifted across from the garden."

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 8

Which of the following means "unimportant; trivial; trifling?"

Accepted Answer

inconsequential

Question 9

Which of the following characters "shares" a love of music with Georgie?

Accepted Answer

Sister Mary Angela

Question 10

The term " brutal" means

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extremely cruel or harsh

Question 11

Literary device: "An interruption in the plot to go back to a previous scene for the reader."

Accepted Answer

flashback

Question 12

Which of the following terms is spelled correctly?

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entrepreneurial

Question 13

"His bush was now where it belonged in the beautiful garden like a page in his flower book."

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 14

Literary device in: "It was as beautiful as the garden in his dream in the palmetto grove."

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 15

Which of the following terms is NOT spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

inconsequentiel

Question 16

Which of the following characters has helped the rosebush to flourish?

Accepted Answer

Old Eddie

Question 17

In "The Lottery Rose," Steve behaved in a/an ________________________ manner.

Accepted Answer

unsentimental, confrontational, brutal

Question 18

Which of the following characters has seen the scars on Georgie's back?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Harper

Question 19

"An insect took a vicious bite out of his ankle, & a night bird hidden in the tree complained."

Accepted Answer

personification & imagery

Question 20

What did Mr. Collier, Robin, and Paul plan to build that they never got to?

Accepted Answer

a birdhouse

Question 21

In the beginning of the novel, Georgie could be described as a ___________________ character.

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static, flat

Question 22

Means "causing death, destruction, or ruin;deadly, lethal, disastrous"?

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fatal

Question 23

Which of the following characters is Robin's nurse?

Accepted Answer

Amanda

Question 24

Literary device in: "Water from the flooded streets gurgled as it rained down."

Accepted Answer

imagery, personification

Question 25

Literary device: "He sat very still while drowsiness returned and pulled at his eyelids."

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imagery, personification

Question 26

Literary device: "Above him the sky had stars scattered all over it."

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 27

What does Georgie take with him to boarding school?

Accepted Answer

rosebush

Question 28

Which of the following characters cares about Georgie?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Collier

Question 29

Which of the following characters gave Robin the lamp that looked like a puppy?

Accepted Answer

Paul Harper

Question 30

The term "multi-functional" means which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Capable of performing many functions, Having the ability to do many different things - same device

Question 31

Which of the following terms means "extremely important; crucial?"

Accepted Answer

vital

Question 32

Which of the following terms an antonym for the term "vital"?

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unnecessary

Question 33

Which of the following terms is an antonym for the term "confrontational"?

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agreement

Question 34

Literary device: "His thin face was white with the anger and sickness inside him."

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imagery

Question 35

Literary device: "Georgie tried desperately to keep out of Steve's sight, curled like a snail."

Accepted Answer

simile, foreshadowing

Question 36

Which of the following is the friendly librarian who lets Georgie keep the flower book?

Accepted Answer

Miss Ames

Question 37

What did the lottery ticket symbolize to Georgie?

Accepted Answer

hope

Question 38

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

uncontroversial

Question 39

Where does Georgie plant his rosebush?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Harper's garden

Question 40

Two literary devices in: "A lake that lay sparkling like a looking-glass in the sunlight."

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simile & alliteration, imagery & alliteration

Question 41

"There's your rosebush standing up tall--looking better than it's ever looked."

Accepted Answer

personification, imagery

Question 42

What is the name of the woman who runs the school Georgie attends?

Accepted Answer

Sister Mary Angela

Question 43

Literary device: "The light in the windows was getting brighter and brighter."

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 44

Literary device: "His legs were still like rubber and he was forced to move slowly."

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 45

Literary device: "The storm inside him made his rosebush and the garden seem dim and far away."

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 46

Which of the following is the protagonist of "The Lottery Rose"?

Accepted Answer

Georgie Burgess

Question 47

Which of the following characters does Georgie trust?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Collier, Sister Mary Angela

Question 48

Term that means "causing or likely to cause differences of opinion or dispute?"

Accepted Answer

uncontroversial

Question 49

What does the rosebush symbolize for Georgie?

Accepted Answer

hope, friendship

Question 50

The term "entrepreneurial" means

Accepted Answer

characterized by the taking of financial risks for profit, enterprising

Review - "The Lottery Rose" (Chapters 1-8) and Vocabulary List #32 - suffix "al"

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Review - "The Lottery Rose" (Chapters 1-8) and Vocabulary List #32 - suffix "al"

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