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English 9 Final Review
English 9 Final Review
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This is a review of the texts we read and the literary terms we studied throughout the year.
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the development of characters in a story
theme
conflict
characterization
plot
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Who is the first person that Abigail claims practiced witchcraft?
John Proctor
Mary Warren
Tituba
Reverend Hale
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What does John Proctor do in a desperate attempt to foil Abigail?
He tries to kill her
He accuses her of witchcraft
He tells the court that Abigail is a monster
He tells the court about his affair with her
4
Which of the following literary techniques contribute to the poem’s mood?
All of the above
sensory details
repetition
metaphor
5
Why will Elizabeth not be hanged if she is found guilty?
Because John Proctor is well respected
Because she is pregnant
Because she is a woman
Because the Puritans do not allow capital punishment
6
The Capulets and Montagues agree to end the feud and
give a donation to the Friar's church
move to another town
have a double funeral for Romeo and Juliet
raise statues of their dead children
7
As the play opens, whom has Parris asked to come to Salem?
John Proctor
Reverend Hale
Judge Danforth
Tituba
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The ideas and feelings a word invokes
imagery
metaphor
syntax
connotation
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Dickinson uses repetition to emphasize
the importance of having a funeral
the mourners’ sad feelings about death
that the music is particularly loud
the overwhelming emotions the speaker is feeling
10
The narrator chuckles at the old man's fear. What does this tell you about the narrator?
He is cruel.
He is impatient.
He is tired.
He likes comedy.
11
We expect to see Romeo approach the Capulets’ tomb. Instead, who approaches the tomb first?
Paris
Friar John
Tybalt's ghost
the Prince
12
A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place, or event—real or fictional
direct characterization
syntax
simile
allusion
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A thing that stands for or represents something else
symbol
climax
conflict
theme
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The Act I Prologue explains
the names of actors in the play
The plot and how the play will end
How Shakespeare feels about Lord Capulet
Why Shakespeare wrote the play
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Friar Laurence approves of the marriage of Romeo and Juliet because he
thinks that Romeo is a better man than Paris
hopes that the marriage will bring the families together
believes that Romeo will settle down and be more responsible
thinks that it is time for Juliet to marry.
16
How was the narrator feeling at the beginning of the story?
hungry
nervous
excited
tired
17
The literal or primary meaning of a word
theme
characterization
tone
denotation
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What excuse does Lord Capulet give to Paris for the sudden wedding plans?
The marriage will help Juliet get over her grief for Tybalt.
Juliet is a spoiled child and he cannot afford to keep her.
The marriage will help Juliet forget Romeo.
Capulet hopes that the marriage will bring peace to Verona.
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direct comparison between two things that are not normally compared
irony
metaphor
connotation
exposition
20
How does Romeo react to being banished from Verona?
He quietly accepts the punishment.
He tells Friar Laurence that he prefers death.
He curses the House of Capulet.
He vows revenge on Prince Escalus.
21
What does the court do with John Proctor?
It arrests him for witchcraft
It orders him stoned to death
It exiles him to Maine
It frees him and sends him home
22
The beginning of the story when key background information is given
theme
exposition
conflict
denotation
23
When Mary Warren testifies against them, what do Abigail and her troop of girls do?
They claim that John Proctor has bewitched Mary
They claim that Mary is bewitching them
They all confess
They all attack her
24
The central idea or message conveyed by the author
characterization
theme
connotation
plot
25
The choice and use of words
diction
climax
theme
hyperbole
26
Romeo must leave Juliet before dawn on Tuesday morning because
Lord Capulet is coming
he will be executed if he is found in Verona.
he must meet Friar Laurence in Mantua
he has to arrange for their marriage.
27
In the Prologue, Romeo and Juliet are described as
"star-crossed lovers".
"star-crazed lovers".
"star-bright lovers".
"star-struck lovers"
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Why won’t Danforth postpone the hangings?
All of the above
It will look like he wrongly accused people
It will make him look like a fool
It will make him look weak
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Lord Capulet allows Romeo to remain at the "masque" because
Romeo is well-behaved and will not cause trouble.
the Montagues are insignificant and not worthy of attention.
Lord Capulet wants Tybalt to challenge Romeo to a fight.
Lady Capulet wants Juliet to meet the young men of Verona.
30
The poem’s speaker is best described as
Death itself
The relative of the deceased person
A detached observer
Someone in the midst of suffering
31
Juliet stabs herself when she awakes from the sleeping potion because
Romeo is dead.
the sleeping potion has made her insane.
she fears her father's anger at her marriage to Romeo.
she fears spending the night alone in the sepulchre.
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The arrangement of words in a sentence
diction
connotation
setting
syntax
33
What does Mary Warren give to Elizabeth Proctor when she returns home from the trials?
A kiss
A cake
A doll
A bonnet
34
Where does the narrator of “The Tell-Tale Heart” hide the old man's body?
in the closet
in a grave in the backyard
under the floorboards
under a pile of blankets
35
What does Abigail do at the end of the play?
She is revealed as a witch
She kills herself
She flees Salem, after robbing her uncle
She is hanged
36
Why does Proctor retract, or take back, his confession?
Because the officials demand that he sign his name to it
Because new evidence has come to light
Because Abigail confesses
Because Hale asks him to
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Romeo learns of Juliet's "death" from
Friar Lawrence
Benvolio.
his servant Balthasar
Friar John
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Through his actions, we see that Tybalt's nature is to
fight
flirt with all the girls
make peace at every opportunity
do the right thing
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the author's voice or attitude about what he writes
theme
tone
personification
conflict
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Which word is closest in meaning to acute?
previous
dull
close
sharp
41
language that appeals to the 5 senses
conflict
diction
imagery
plot
42
Why did the narrator kill the old man?
for his gold
because of his pale blue eye
because the old man wronged him
because of his loud heart
43
Which of the following details reveals that the speaker is an unreliable narrator?
He confessed to the police.
He hears sounds that don’t exist.
He loves the old man.
He is calm and patient.
44
the atmosphere of a story
point of view
mood
setting
plot
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A technique that involves surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions or contrasts
plot
irony
theme
internal conflict
46
In Act III, Romeo at first does not want to fight Tybalt because
Benvolio and Mercutio advise Romeo against fighting Tybalt.
Tybalt is a more experienced swordsman.
Tybalt is a kinsman of Juliet.
Romeo fears the Prince's anger.
47
Whom do Ezekiel Cheever and Herrick, the marshal, come to the Proctor home to arrest?
Reverend Hale
Elizabeth Proctor
Mary Warren
John Proctor
48
As “The Tell-Tale Heart” progresses, how does the narrator's mood change?
He becomes increasingly happy.
He becomes increasingly puzzled.
He becomes increasingly calm.
He becomes increasingly excited.
49
When the author provides clues about what will occur in the story
tone
foreshadowing
mood
setting
50
A struggle or problem between two opposing forces in a story
characterization
conflict
tone
simile
51
Before the play begins, what did Parris catch his daughter and other girls doing?
Reading Catholic tracks
Dancing in the forest
Trying to run away from home
Conducting a black mass in the church
52
Who is brought in to corroborate John Proctor's claims about Abigail?
Mary Warren
Parris
Elizabeth Proctor
Rebecca Nurse
53
It is easy for Juliet to express her love for Romeo w/out seeming to be too "forward" by
confessing to Friar Laurence and Romeo overhears.
talking to Romeo while she is behind a mask.
talking to herself out on the balcony.
telling the nurse who tells Romeo.
54
Why does the narrator finally confess to the murder?
HE wants to shock the officers.
The neighbor hears a shriek.
He thinks the officers hear the heartbeat.
He wants to be rewarded for the intelligence of his plan
55
What happened to Giles Corey?
He was pressed to death.
He was hanged as a witch
He was allowed to go home after confessing.
He moved to another town.
56
A comparison of unalike things using the words "like" or "as"
denotation
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
57
To what does John Proctor convince Mary Warren to testify?
That Abigail is a witch
That the girls are only pretending to be possessed
That he and Abigail slept together
That Hale is a warlock
