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The Great 9th Grade English Quiz!
The Great 9th Grade English Quiz!
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Can you remember ANYTHING from the year we just had? Uh oh...
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1
What nationality were the boys in the novel 'Lord of the Flies'?
Irish
Welsh
American
English
2
In the short story, Hills Like White Elephants, what was the operation the woman was going to have?
To have her tonsils removed
To have a C-section delivery
To have eye surgery
To have an abortion
3
What does the P in TPCASTTT stand for?
Plot
Paraphrasing
Protagonist
Punctuation
4
George Orwell also wrote Animal Farm.
False
True
5
In the short story, The Cathedral, what disability did the antagonist have?
Deafness
He only had one arm.
Blindness
He only had one leg
6
What did the conch not symbolise?
Order
Money
Democracy
Power
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BONUS: Ms TG was taught by Ms Wykes at CIS.
False
True
8
What/who was the Lord of the Flies?
The cave
Jack
The pig's head
The conch
9
Why do we read and write poetry?
All of the above.
Because Ms TG tells us too.
Because we are human.
Because we have emotions.
10
The definition of rhetoric is...
The art of short-story analysis
The art of listening to speeches
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
The art of poetry
11
Who wrote the short story 'Shooting an Elephant'?
George Elliott
George Orwell
12
How did Piggy die?
He drowned
He was stabbed with a spear
He was killed by a falling rock
He got lost and starved
13
What was "man's essential illness", according to William Golding?
Being naturally evil
Obsession with spears
Being naturally good
Obsession with chocolate
14
There are three rhetorical devices that end in '-os'. Name them!
Logos, psychos, crocos
Pathos, sympathos, locos
Ethos, mentos, pathos
Ethos, pathos, logos
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'Well, he ain't no Romeo!' What figure of speech is this?
Allusion
Alliteration
Allegory
Assonance
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Ethos is...
Credibility
Main message
Alcohol content
Ethics
