Act I scene V of "Anne Frank" begins with a prayer and ends with a song, how does that relate?

the prayer, reminds of past oppression, the song, don't quit

What are some inspirations for Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" discussed in "Man-Made Monsters"?

all of these were discussed as possible inspirations

In "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver", why is the mother ashamed of her son's appearance?

she has no money to buy clothes for him to wear

In "Paul Revere's Ride," how does Revere learn which route the British troops will take?

a friend places lanterns in the window of the church belfry

The plot of a story is:

the sequence of events that make up the story

a person, place, thing, or idea

a longer poem that tells a story

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Grade 8 Language Arts End of Year Review: Part III

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Based on the end of year exam for my 8th grade language arts classes.

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1
Act I scene V of "Anne Frank" begins with a prayer and ends with a song, how does that relate?
they don't relate to the people, both were a distraction
the prayer, reminds of past oppression, the song, don't quit
they were daring the Nazis to find them
none of these are correct
2
What are some inspirations for Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" discussed in "Man-Made Monsters"?
Talus, the ancient brass man of Greek mythology
a golem, a creature of medieval Jewish legend
a man-eating monster that resembles a wild boar
all of these were discussed as possible inspirations
3
In "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver", why is the mother ashamed of her son's appearance?
the boys at school pick on him for having a harp-weaver mom
he was caught stealing money from the neighbors
she is just very mean
she has no money to buy clothes for him to wear
4
In the radio play "The Hitchhiker," who is the hitchhiker?
it was the girl Adams picks up on the road
most likely death in disguise
someone who really needs a ride
Adams' mother
5
In "Paul Revere's Ride," how does Revere learn which route the British troops will take?
he doesn't and just guesses where they will go
A little bird him
a friend places lanterns in the window of the church belfry
none of these are correct
6
Which comedy team made the "Who's on First?" routine famous?
Abbott and Costello
Penn and Teller
George and Grace Burns
none of these are correct
7
The plot of a story is:
meant to sway readers' feelings, beliefs, or actions
the sequence of events that make up the story
the beginning of the story
the end of the story
8
Which of these are correct?
I don't know is on third
all of these are correct
Who's on first?
What's on second?
9
A noun is:
none of these are correct
a person, place, thing, or idea
used to describe something
an action taken by someone
10
A narrative poem is:
a poem that is 14 lines long
a short poem
a longer poem that tells a story
none of these are correct

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