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1
The reading selections Sparta and Athens are expository writing.
False
True
2
P. 15: Definition of LINGER
TO TAKE ONE'S TIME
TO LAST FOREVER
TO BE IN A HURRY
TO COME AND GO
3
Which of the following readings matches the genre of "You Are Old, Father William"?
The Brook: An Idyl
Cleopatra
both the Sparta and Athens readings
Bozai Tokyo: Natural Disaster Preparedness
4
p. 15: Definition of MURMUR
TO SPEAK UNDERTONE
TO COUGH
TO SING JOYFULLY
TO YELL
5
P. 7: The Grandmother's name is
Philipppines
Granny Apple
lola
We do not learn her name
6
Which statement could be supported by both passages?
Young people should recognize older people's achievements.
Young people are "fire".
Students should be allowed to call their male teachers "Dude".
Older people should give advice to young people.
7
"Molly sat gingerly...". In this context
GINGERLY
means
carefully
a root plant
the color red
in a hyper way
8
P. 1: Athens and Sparta were two ancient countries in the Mediterranean region.
True
False
9
Pp. 15-16: What is one theme that can be inferred from both poems?
Hearing is more powerful than seeing,
We must care for our planet.
Nature is full of beauty.
Wilderness cannot be tamed.
10
P. 9, paragraph 15 the word
SAGE
in this context is all of the following
EXCEPT
An herbal medicine
An attribute that usually comes with age
A wise person
An insightful individual
11
The reading selections Empress Wu and Cleopatra are expository writing.
True
False
12
All of the following are true of the Philippines EXCEPT
It is larger than China
It is an island nation
It is an archipelago
It is known for tropical fruits and rice cultivation
13
All of the following initially describe Molly EXCEPT
dismal
bristling
compassionate
begrudging
14
The author of "You Are Old, Father Wiliam" is
Lewis Carroll
Lewis Caroll
Louis Karol
Luis Carol
15
How does the last stanza (paragraph of poetry) contribute to the poem's meaning?
It encourages the young man's curiosity.
It expresses the young man's love for his father.
It demonstrates the old man's impatience with the young man.
It dismisses the physical achievements of the old man.
16
P. 15 LINES 11-12 vocabulary that means the same (synonyms) are:
SHINGLY/ROUND
SHINGLY/CRESSES
BARS/CRESSES
LINGER/LOITER
17
Why does Molly throw her arms around her grandmother?
It is the grandmother's first visit to Molly's home.
Her grandmother has given Molly an idea for a way to train other dogs.
Her grandmother has secretly taught Molly's dog new tricks.
Molly received a much-cherished present from her grandmother.
18
P. 1: Why was the goddess Athena chosen for the name of Athens?
She was a powerful woman
She brought the olive seed to the region
She was an ancient medical healer
She defeated the god Poseidon in battle
19
The tone/mood/vibe that describes "You Are Old, Father William" is
angry
mysterious
playful
tragic
20
The "I" in the poem "The Brook: An Idyl" is:
a watercourse
an Arvida Viking
Mr. McCoy
Ms. Jacobowitz
21
P. 15: The author of the poem is
Byonce
Shakespeare
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Lewis Carroll
22
P. 15: Which of the following does NOT seem to be the theme of the poem?
humans are in full control of nature
nature is powerful
small things can be or become mighty
water is eternal
23
P. 1: Which sentence introduces a topic that is not further developed n the passage?
Most Athenians earned a living by farming grapes and olives.
The AGORA was the commercial center of Athenian life.
Despite its flaws, Athens was a ground-breaking city-state in many ways.
Removing an olive tree from the ground was a criminal offense.
24
What inference can be made about Molly and Lola?
Molly worries that Lola does not want a hug from her.
Molly thinks that Lola is uninterested in getting to know her.
They are sworn enemies.
Molly feels as if Lola prefers Pete to her.
25
p. 15 Which word from passage 1 contributes to the personification of the brook?
slide (line 2)
forget-me-nots (line 3)
round (line 12)
murmur (line 9)
