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This quiz reviews many skills covered on the 8th Grade IAR English Language Arts assessment.
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1
Identify the literary device. This place is the armpit of the world.
metaphor
allusion
parody
reference
2
What is the moral or central message of any story?
resolution
main idea
lesson
theme
3
What is the first strategy you should use when completing the ELA IAR test?
Listen to the audio file.
Write down key words.
Read the essay question.
Give up.
4
Many TV series use this literary device to move from one episode to another.
parody
paradox
allusion
foreshadowing
5
If an author were writing an article about a disease, what would their purpose most likely be?
to narrate
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
6
In a story, the protagonist must overcome ________ to find resolution.
falling actions
challenges
conflicts
rising actions
7
When you look at making text connections, this connection can be made with any song or movie.
text to world
text to text
text to media
text to self
8
The Joker in the Batman series can best be described as a _______ character.
dynamic
protagonist
round
flat
9
What would your purpose be for writing a letter to the mayor about a new law?
to explain
to entertain
to persuade
to inform
10
This point of view covers all characters and their feelings in a story.
third person objective
third person omniscient
third person limited
first person
11
Editing: The track team brought its best athletes to the Regional meet.
Change its to it's.
Correct.
Change its to their.
Change meet to meat.
12
What type of character is difficult to predict in a story?
antagonist
round
flat
static
13
What tool(s) should you use when completing the IAR English Language Arts assessment?
notepad
highlighter
All of the above.
answer eliminator
14
What point of view is always used when giving instructions?
second person
third person objective
third person limited
first person
15
Identify the figurative language. The alarm screamed at the first sign of fire.
alliteration
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
16
What is the turning/high point in any story?
falling action
climax
resolution
exposition
17
How do you determine the point of view of any story?
Focusing on both dialogue and narration.
By identifying the author's purpose.
By focusing on the narration only.
By focusing on the dialogue only.
18
Identify the figurative language. The Marlins missed the mark to reach the milestone.
alliteration
allusion
assonance
personification
19
What type of figurative language purposely exaggerates?
hyperbole
personification
assonance
onomatopeia
