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A review of content throughout the year - 8th grade Language Arts
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1
What is the denotation for the word "dove"?
a type of pigeon with a heavy body and short legs
a symbol of peace
2
The point of view when the author uses "he/she"
third
second
first
omniscient or limited
3
Which is and example of a simile?
the house sighed
a seal singing songs
slippery like a seal
The bell clanged.
4
What happens to Anne's friend, Jopie de Waal?
Her family was taken to the concentration camps
She escaped to Switzerland
She also went into hiding
5
In The Sound of Thunder, the protagonist goes back in time to hunt a
dinosaur
a tiger
a human
lion
6
In "That Was Then, This is Now," M&M can be considered a...
static character
dynamic character
7
What ______ would a higher global temperature have on arctic animals?
affect
effect
8
Why is Mrs. Van Daan upset about the message on the cake that Meip brings them on New Years?
It marks that they've been in the annex for a year.
It was written sloppily.
It has an antisemitic saying on it.
It was missing.
9
How long was Anne and her family in hiding?
2 years
6 months
1 year
3 years
10
A character who is not fully developed, but who still has an important role is...
dynamic
flat
round
static
11
What event interrupts the Hanukkah celebration?
There is an intruder in the warehouse
The Gestapo shows up
The phone begins ringing
12
What is the name Anne gave to her diary?
Mouchi
Kitty
Bookie
Pentronella
13
The residents are tense because the phone won't stop ringing, Miep hasn't been to visit and...
Anne has become ill
No workers have showed up to the warehouse on a Friday
They are out of food
14
A character who stays the same is...
round
dynamic
static
flat
15
What horrible act does Bryon watch Mark do to get back at Angela?
He steals her money.
He tricks her into getting lost in the woods.
He cuts off all of her hair.
He jumps out of his car and punches her boyfriend.
16
Which story element from "The Secret" is based on scientific fact?
Space cops have very important jobs
Golden hamsters live longer on the moon
There is less gravitational pull on the moon
Interplanetary plague is dangerous
17
How old was Anne when she went into hiding?
13
15
10
12
18
In "The Secret" why does the hamster that is mentioned, live longer than usual?
It was a magical hampster
Less gravity = less strain on organs
The scientist's experiments worked
The hamster caught an interplanetary disease
19
Thousands of people attend the festival to experience ____ spectacular performances.
it's
its
its'
20
Those who ____ down on their stomachs when they sleep experience back pain.
lay
lie
21
Who was the last person to become a resident of the annex?
Mr. Kraler
Mr. Dussel
Mr. Van Daan
Peter
22
Extremophiles are organisms that survive in places that are ____ extreme for other organisms.
two
to
too
23
Prefers a flat finish over a glossy one when printing black and white images.
sentence fragment
sentence
24
What does the term ANTISEMITISM mean?
Hatred or prejudice against Jewish people
The deliberate and systematic extermination of a group
25
Find the pronoun: Energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only be changed.
it
Energy
be
only
26
In addition to Jewish people, the Nazi party also targeted other minority groups.
false
true
27
How was Miep able to get food and supplies for the members of the annex?
She took up a collection at church.
She received illegal ration books.
She stole food from the grocery store.
28
Where does the story, "The Secret" take place?
On the moon, in the future
On Earth, in the future
On the moon, in present time
On the moon, in the past
29
At the end of "That Was Then…" Bryon makes a tough decision and...
he visits his mother in the hospital.
tries to hustle the Texans.
joins M&M in the hippie commune.
calls the cops on Mark.
30
What hours must the residents of the annex remain quiet?
9 am to 5 pm
6 am to 8 pm
8 am to 6 pm
8 am to 6 pm
31
A character that the author provides a lot of information about is...
flat
dynamic
static
round
