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ELA Semester Exam 2020
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1
Popular
themes
in stories include:
Friendship
Courage
All of these are themes
Love
2
Which
point of view
is a
narrative
written in?
First person
No Person
Second Person
Third Person
3
What is the theme of
Walk Two Moons
?
Humor, as a respose to love and loss
Happiness, as a response to love and loss
Joy, as a response to love and loss
Grief, as a response to love and loss
4
When answering
constructed response
questions, we follow something called
TTCC
. What does that mean?
Topic Sentence, Textual Evidence, Commentary, Closing
none of these!
Textual evidence, Closing, Commentary, Topic Sentence
Commentary, Closing, Topic Sentence, Textual evidence
5
Is this sentence punctuated correctly?
"I think we should call the police" Phoebe repeated.
False
True
6
External conflict
sets a character against something or someone beyond their control.
False
True
7
Choose an example of
personification
.
The teacher is pure sunshine.
She is as fast as a cheetah.
The wind whispered, "Hurry, hurry."
I ate 10,000 pieces of chocolate today.
8
Internal conflict
is when a character struggles with their own opposing desires or beliefs.
False
True
9
Why did Sharon Creech portray Mrs. Cadaver in such a
negative
way in
Walk Two Moons?
She wanted us to think of her as sweet and kind.
She wanted us to be mad at Sal.
She wanted us to love her!
She wanted us to understand Sal's feelings towards her.
10
What is the proper
structure
of a
personal narrative
?
Topic Sentence, Textual Evidence, Commentary, Conclusion
Beginning, Middle, End
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Conclusion
Incident, Response, Reflection
11
Narratives are written in
1st person
because
a personal narrative
is a
true story
about someone's life.
False
True
12
In which 4
ways
does an author reveal a character's personality?
What the character wears, thinks, dreams, and draws.
What the character steals, borrows, returns, and buys.
What character does, says, looks like, and what others say.
What character eats, drinks, says, and does .
13
A theme is the main idea or underlying meaning of a novel, short story, or other literary work
True
False
14
An example of an
internal conflict
in
Walk Two Moons
is
John Hiddle moves to Euclid leaving the farm behind.
Phoebe's mom leaving without explanation.
Gram's finally gets to visit "Old Faithful".
Sal struggles with feeling abandoned by her mother.
15
ELA
is one of my favorite classes!
True
False
16
Is this sentence punctuated correctly?
“My hair is on fire!” yelled Sid.
True
False
17
Which
character traits
best describe
Phoebe Winterbottom?
generous, caring, and considerate
happy, free-spirited, and joyful
sweet, thoughtful, kind, and loving
strong willed, stubborn, bossy, demanding and curious
18
Choose an example of a
metaphor
.
The engine screamed as it went uphill.
I am happy as a clam.
The door slammed.
The girl is poison to her friends.
19
Is this sentence punctuated correctly?
Jack confessed, “I ate the last cookie.”
False
True
20
The
dialogue's
main role in a
personal narrative
is to help the story move forward by re-creating people’s conversations
True
False
21
Choose an example of
hyperbole
.
The turkey weighed a million pounds!
He told me a secret today.
I enjoy reading so much!
The students all sat quietly and waited.
22
In chapter 22, Phoebe states, “My mother’s favorite white cardigan...Look at this!"
What is this an example of?
Textual Evidence
Closing
Topic Sentence
Commentary
23
Mrs. Cadaver
plays an important role in the novel
Walk Two Moons
. What is it?
She tried to help John cope with the loss of his wife.
All of these!
She lost her husband in a terrible car crash; she takes care of her mother.
She sat on the bus with Sal’s mom creating a friendship with her.
24
Her eyes sparkled like black diamonds
is an example of a simile.
True
False
25
Which
character traits
best describe
Salamanca Tree Hiddle?
mean, thoughtless, and cruel
demanding, untruthful, and disrespectful
truth seeker, understanding, and loving
obnoxious, bossy, and rude
