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Here we go! Let's test your knowledge of the English Language...
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1
Short Story Time! These are the events that lead up to the main action of the story.
Rising Action
Exposition
Denounement
Falling Action
2
The song sung on New Year's Eve, Auld Lang Syne, means "old long ago."
True
False
3
What is a sentence fragment?
doesnot express a complete thought, and is grammatically incomplete.
expresses a complete thought, but is grammatically incomplete.
does not express a complete thought, but is grammatically complete.
Ms.Campbell, I have no idea.
4
The tiny snowmen created every time Elsa sneezes in Frozen are called Snowgies.
True
False
5
What author wrote "The Tell-Tale-Heart"?
Bob Saget
Jane Austen
Emily Dickinson
Edgar Allen Poe
6
What famous Christmas movie is this still from?
John Wick 3
The Santa Clause: This time he means business
Die Hard
Is that Bruce Willis in an air duct?
7
What year was the 1st snowmobile invented
1973
1922
1956
1918
8
Change of pace. We now move to Winter/Holiday Theme. Who wrote the "Christmas Carol" ?
Stuart McLean
Emily Dickinson
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
9
True or False. A simple sentence is comprised of a subject and a verb.
False
True
10
Who is credited with creating "the plot structure"
Kurt Vonnegut
John Steinbeck
Gustav Freytag
Wolfgang Hans
11
The Most Dangerous Game's protagonist was named
Rainsford
Cunningham
Smithers
Zaroff
12
Let's start off simple. How many letters are there in the english alphabet?
25
28
27
26
13
What is an adverb?
a word that modifies a noun
a word that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb
a word that modifies a verb
Ms.Campbell, it's too early in the morning for this.
14
How many presents are there in the "12 Days of Christmas"?
108
76
364
398
15
Which sentence type is comprised of one independent clause and one dependent clause
Simple
Compound
Compound-complex
Complex
16
What literary term means a word that has a similar meaning to another word?
antonym
Synonym
Metaphor
Simile
17
Morley's pageant was based off of which famous story
Sleepy Hallow
Thanksgiving
Frosty the Snowman
Jack Frost
18
Who is credited with writing the shortest short story?
Edgar Allen Poe
Maya Angelou
Ernest Hemingway
Kurt Vonnegut
19
What game was played in "Rules of the Game"
Soccer
Poker
Checkers
Chess
