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1
An advertising technique that makes you feel like everyone else has the product is called...
Transfer
Avant-Garde
Facts and Figures
Bandwagon
2
If Jeannie is experiencing
apathy,
how does she feel?
Insecure
Angry
Sympathetic
Disinterested
3
"The
torrential
rain flooded my lawn." Torrential
most likely
means:
Heavy
Unexpected
Light
Poisonous
4
Which of these statements demonstrates a
positive
bias?
Soda in school is a controversial topic
Sodas should be sold in schools for students to enjoy.
Sodas should be banned at school to promote healthy eating.
Some schools have soda vending machines.
5
Which of these characters is NOT an antagonist in
The Call of the Wild
?
Hal
Francois
Spitz
the Yeehats
6
Why might Alex be "on pins and needles"?
He ate too many Takis.
He's waiting to see his Report Card grade.
He sat on his mom's sewing machine.
He failed his Civics benchmark.
7
"Accomplish" means
to compute binary numbers.
to fail.
to talk with friends.
to bring to pass.
8
Which of these is the best example of "tantalize?"
Making fun of your cousin's new shoes
Painting graffiti on a dumpster
Getting a million followers on Vine
Dangling your new iPhone in front of your friends
9
Motorcycles are dangerous vehicles that do not belong on the road." What kind of bias is this?
Balanced
Negative
Positive
Neutral
10
Which event could be considered the
climax
of
The Call of the Wild
?
Buck is so burned out that he refuses to get up for Hal
Buck meets "the wild brother"
Buck saves John Thornton from drowning
Buck kills Spitz
11
"The sudden
onslaught
of students blocked the hallways." Onslaught
most likely
means...
Suspension
Large amount
Disappearance
Detention
12
Why might Wolverine have "a chip on his shoulder?"
He won the lottery.
FEDEX always delivers his packages on time.
He slipped in the shower.
McDonalds ruins his Egg McMuffin this morning.
13
The domain ".org" stands for...
Organism
Organ
Organization
Organic
14
Which of these would be considered a "Facts and Figures" advertising technique?
"Disney is the only theme park with Mickey Mouse!"
"Be the first to ride the new and improved Tower of Terror!"
"Ariana Grande says "I love Disney World!'"
"95% of hotel guests love visiting the Magic Kingdom!"
15
To be lucky by chance means to be...
Fortuitous
A piece of cake
Claustrophobic
Deleterious
16
The affix "tele-" means
space
contact
distant
phone
17
What kind of advertising technique is used in this image?
Facts and Figures
Testimonial
Bandwagon
Avant-Garde
18
What is the setting of
The Call of the Wild
?
Canadian North Woods
The Yukon
Iceland
Minnesota
19
Saving up your Christmas and birthday money for your first care is...
deleterious
prudent
uncanny
telepathic
20
In regards to
timeliness
, which source would be
most reliable
for researching the Titanic?
A survivor interview written in 1979
A Wikipedia article from 2007
A historical novel published in 2009
A newspaper cover story from 1912
21
The domain ".com" stands for...
Communication
Company
Commercial
Computer
22
Which of these is written in
first person
POV?
Apple pie isn't that great.
My mom's apple pie is the best.
She likes apple pie.
The apple pie tasted like heaven on a fork.
23
Which of these is NOT a
tone
?
Frustration
Christmas
Confusion
Excited
24
Which of these is not
deleterious
?
Drinking bleach
Drinking a Slurpee
Missing a test
Getting a sunburn
25
Which is the best example of "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"?
Keeping your money instead of using it on a claw machine.
Hunting two ducks at a time.
Billy has an apple, but Sally has two oranges.
Doves playing hide and seek in the winter.
26
Choose who is being
benevolent
:
Katy Perry donating to charity
A sister tattle-tailing on her brother
Spiderman defeating the Green Goblin
A king throwing peasants in jail
27
To go backward to an earlier condition is to...
Telegraph
Reverse
Retrogress
Hyperbole
28
What kind of advertising technique is used in this a
Testimonial
Transfer
Avant Garde
Bandwagon
29
The affix -logy means...
fear
distance
the study of
fear
30
Which of these could be considered a
theme?
Buck learns to adapt so he can survive.
Only the strongest survive.
Brian didn't die because he had his Hatchet.
Survival.
31
Which of these domains is the
least
reliable research source?
.edu
.com
.org
.gov
32
Who is the author of
The Call of the Wild
?
Jack Paulsen
John England
Jack London
Joshua Ireland
33
The problem in a story is called the...
climax
exposition
mood
conflict
34
Which owner did Buck love the most?
The Judge
Francois and Perrault
Hal
John Thornton
35
"My mom's
vehement
lecture scared me into doing my chores on time." Vehement
most likely
means
Quiet
Boring
Intense
Loud
36
What happens in the resolution of
The Call of the Wild
?
Buck joins a wild wolf pack and becomes a leader
Buck brings John Thornton back to town with 1000 lbs of gold
The injured Buck dies happily by John Thornton's fire
Buck leaves John Thornton for a girl wolf and has puppies
37
The "transfer" advertising technique works because it makes you...
believe the celebrity promoting the advertised product.
link familiar good feelings to the advertised product.
want to be the first person to own the advertised product.
believe true facts about the advertised product.
38
Mosquitoes in Florida are considered to be...
A quarter per hundred
A penny, heads' up
A dime a dozen
Too many to count!
39
Which source would be most credible for a research paper on the 2016 election?
CNN's Election Center website
A biography of Hilary Clinton
A political opinion blog reviewing the Trump/Clinton rallies
Wikipedia page
40
What kind of dog is Buck?
German Shepherd / St. Bernard mix
Great Dane / Labrador mix
St. Bernard
Alaskan Husky
