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1
Which of the following best describes the point of view used in the passage?
Second Person
First Person
Third Person Limited
Third Person
2
Which of the following expresses the central idea of the passage?
Women's soccer teams are paid much less than male teams
The woman's team was paid only 2 million for the world title
The U.S. women's soccer team won the World Cup title in 2015
Match had more viewers than any soccer game in tv history
3
Which of the following best describes the evidence presented in the passage?
personal anecdotes
statistics
historical evidence
scientific evidence
4
Which of the following best describes the text structure of the passage?
Spatial
Problem / Solution
Cause & Effect
Chronological
5
It can most reasonably be inferred from the passage that:
The study does not prove anything.
The study will change known facts about African Wild Dogs.
The African Wild Dogs are not predators at all.
The African Wild Dogs are a more complex species.
6
Which statement accurately evaluates that the wild dogs are different predators than suspected?
Accurate: provides specific examples to support the claim
Flawed: no clear reasoning is provided in the evidence
Accurate: proves the dogs have different hunting abilities
Flawed: it does not prove the author's claim
7
Which of the following best describes the setting of the film?
A chess match
the old man's house
a park's table
a park bench playing chess
8
Define imagery
descriptive language
language that creates a picture in the reader's mind.
sensory language
a very descriptive passage
9
What does the word clandestine mean as used in the sentence?
extreme
secret
exciting
dangerous
10
Which of the following best supports the central idea?
"features are pinpointed on a map..."
"looked below him and began to wonder what he flew over..."
"..app provides info on natural formations..."
"...was flying home from Europe."
11
What does the word penurious mean as used in the sentence?
very stingy
wrong
humorous
very wealthy
12
Which of the following best describes the central idea of the passage?
A study shows the wild dogs only catch about 16% of prey.
The dogs are known teamed hunters- but study shows otherwise
The African Wild Dogs are different than other species.
Study gave evidence that the wild dogs do not hunt in teams
13
What does the word cardinal mean as used in the sentence?
first and foremost
unbelievable
most important
not worth remembering
14
What does the word fabrication mean as used in the sentence?
made of cloth
funny
lengthy
fake
15
Which rhetorical appeal does the passage rely the heaviest on?
ethos
logos
pathos and logos
pathos
16
What does the word uncensored mean as used in the passage?
raw and unedited
covered up
accurate
true and trustworthy
17
The character can best be characterized as:
nervous and timid
mean and extroverted
competitive and confident
competitive and smart
18
Which of the following best describes the central idea in the passage?
The war was fought by Russia and Britain, Turkey, & France.
Much was exposed from the Crimean War.
With photography, warfare was changed forever for civilians.
The Crimean War was the first to be documented for citizens.
19
Which statement accurately evaluates the evidence that the team was paid less than male teams?
Flawed: does not follow author's claim
Accurate: it gives anecdote accounts for the pay difference
Accurate: it gives proof that the team was paid less
Flawed: doesn't provide clear reasoning
20
Which of the following best acts as evidence to support the theme in the short film?
the man faked an injury to win
the man was losing but found ways to turn the game around
the man cheated to win
the man got distracted and lost the game
21
It can be inferred from the passage that:
Many people did not support by the Crimean War.
Photography did nothing to help warfare.
The Crimean War was the bloodiest of its time.
The Crimean War changed modern war documentation.
22
Which of the following best describes the climax in the film?
The man checked for a pulse.
The man decided to fake a heart attack to switch the board.
The man faked declared check mate.
The old man laid out a chess board.
23
Which of the following should you most pay attention to in order to determine theme in fiction?
the conflict
the resolution
the characters
the setting
24
What does the word lucrative mean as used in the sentence?
losing money
unimportant
bringing in a great profit
false
25
Name the figurative language
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
personification
26
Which of the following would best describe pathos in the passage?
"filthy conditions that existed in military hospitals..."
"major conflict..."
"exposed to the horrors of war..."
"uncensored look at life on the frontline..."
27
Based on the information from the passage, what was the main reason for the study?
Many sources were offering false information.
The species was becoming endangered.
Researchers wanted to prove books and papers wrong.
Researchers were noticing new things in the breed.
28
What does the word trepidation mean as used in the sentence?
enjoyment
movement
laughter
worry
29
Which of the following would best describe the resolution of the video?
When the old man gave his dentures as reward for winning.
When the old man faked the heart attack.
When the old man laid out the chess board.
When the man won the chess match.
30
If the author said that all women's sports are boring, which would best describe the fallacy?
hasty generalization
post hoc
straw man
false dichotomy
31
Why is the cause and effect situation described in the passage not a fallacy?
The two events are clearly related.
It is a fallacy. The two events are not related.
The plane ride led to the creation of the app.
32
What does the word implement mean as used in the sentence?
change
carry out
instrument
take apart
33
What does the word fortify mean as used in the sentence?
secure
destroy
build
shake
34
Which of the following ideas does the passage most closely suggest?
African wild dogs have contrasting behaviors.
Something has changed in the breed's hunting abilities.
African wild dogs are a dangerous and ruthless breed.
African wild dogs are different from their accepted image.
35
Which of the following types of evidence is described in the passage?
statistics
scientific evidence
anecdotes
historical evidence
36
It can most likely be inferred from the passage that:
The U.S. will make up for the pay inequality
There is an issue with pay inequality in U.S. sports.
Men's teams will continue to be paid higher.
The women's team is outraged over the pay inequality.
37
How does the author support their main claim that the women's team was paid significantly less?
by describing the pay differences
by summarizing a player's observations
by offering solutions to the pay inequality situation
by quoting players from each of the teams mentioned
38
What is the theme of the video?
Confidence is key
There's always another way out
Watch your back
Never give up
39
What can you infer about the man from the video?
He was creative
He was lonely
He was lonely, but creative
He was optimistic
40
Which of the rhetorical appeals does the passage most rely on?
logos
Logos and pathos
pathos
pathos and ethos
41
which of the following best describes the central idea in the passage?
The flight home led him to think about features below him
Shane Loeffler is a geography student at UM.
He received a grant to help create the new app.
His flight led to create an app that gives info about land
42
What does the word remiss mean as used in the sentence?
irresponsible
false
important
honest
43
What does the word heinous mean as used in the sentence?
guilty
accidental
terrible
dangerous
44
What does the word coordinated mean as used in the passage?
opposed
clumsy
indifferent
teamed
