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1
All of the following initially describe Molly EXCEPT
begrudging
bristling
compassionate
dismal
2
P. 15: Definition of LINGER
TO TAKE ONE'S TIME
TO LAST FOREVER
TO BE IN A HURRY
TO COME AND GO
3
p. 15: Definition of MURMUR
TO SING JOYFULLY
TO SPEAK UNDERTONE
TO YELL
TO COUGH
4
Which of the following readings matches the genre of "You Are Old, Father William"?
Bozai Tokyo: Natural Disaster Preparedness
Cleopatra
both the Sparta and Athens readings
The Brook: An Idyl
5
P. 1: Athens and Sparta were two ancient countries in the Mediterranean region.
True
False
6
P. 15: The author of the poem is
Byonce
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Shakespeare
Lewis Carroll
7
How does the last stanza (paragraph of poetry) contribute to the poem's meaning?
It expresses the young man's love for his father.
It demonstrates the old man's impatience with the young man.
It dismisses the physical achievements of the old man.
It encourages the young man's curiosity.
8
The "I" in the poem "The Brook: An Idyl" is:
a watercourse
an Arvida Viking
Mr. McCoy
Ms. Jacobowitz
9
P. 1: Which sentence introduces a topic that is not further developed n the passage?
Despite its flaws, Athens was a ground-breaking city-state in many ways.
Most Athenians earned a living by farming grapes and olives.
Removing an olive tree from the ground was a criminal offense.
The AGORA was the commercial center of Athenian life.
10
p. 15 Which word from passage 1 contributes to the personification of the brook?
round (line 12)
slide (line 2)
forget-me-nots (line 3)
murmur (line 9)
11
The tone/mood/vibe that describes "You Are Old, Father William" is
playful
mysterious
angry
tragic
12
P. 15 LINES 11-12 vocabulary that means the same (synonyms) are:
SHINGLY/ROUND
BARS/CRESSES
LINGER/LOITER
SHINGLY/CRESSES
13
The reading selections Sparta and Athens are expository writing.
False
True
14
Why does Molly throw her arms around her grandmother?
Molly received a much-cherished present from her grandmother.
It is the grandmother's first visit to Molly's home.
Her grandmother has secretly taught Molly's dog new tricks.
Her grandmother has given Molly an idea for a way to train other dogs.
15
The author of "You Are Old, Father Wiliam" is
Lewis Caroll
Luis Carol
Louis Karol
Lewis Carroll
16
P. 7: The Grandmother's name is
Philipppines
We do not learn her name
lola
Granny Apple
17
What inference can be made about Molly and Lola?
They are sworn enemies.
Molly worries that Lola does not want a hug from her.
Molly feels as if Lola prefers Pete to her.
Molly thinks that Lola is uninterested in getting to know her.
18
"Molly sat gingerly...". In this context
GINGERLY
means
the color red
carefully
a root plant
in a hyper way
19
Which statement could be supported by both passages?
Older people should give advice to young people.
Young people are "fire".
Students should be allowed to call their male teachers "Dude".
Young people should recognize older people's achievements.
20
The reading selections Empress Wu and Cleopatra are expository writing.
False
True
21
Pp. 15-16: What is one theme that can be inferred from both poems?
Wilderness cannot be tamed.
We must care for our planet.
Nature is full of beauty.
Hearing is more powerful than seeing,
22
P. 1: Why was the goddess Athena chosen for the name of Athens?
She was a powerful woman
She defeated the god Poseidon in battle
She was an ancient medical healer
She brought the olive seed to the region
23
P. 15: Which of the following does NOT seem to be the theme of the poem?
humans are in full control of nature
water is eternal
nature is powerful
small things can be or become mighty
24
P. 9, paragraph 15 the word
SAGE
in this context is all of the following
EXCEPT
An insightful individual
A wise person
An attribute that usually comes with age
An herbal medicine
25
All of the following are true of the Philippines EXCEPT
It is known for tropical fruits and rice cultivation
It is larger than China
It is an archipelago
It is an island nation