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Narrative/Descriptive Unit Test Review
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1
What is the setting of "38 Who Saw Murder"?
Brooklyn, NY
Chicago, IL
Queens. NY
Newark, NJ
2
What is NOT a common theme from The Joy Luck Club excerpt?
war
food
education
friendship
3
Most narratives are told in ____ order.
chronological
importance
spatial
4
Grammar error: I like money, there were times I didn't have enough.
misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
comma splice
5
The mood emphasized in a piece of descriptive writing
dominant impression
central theme
implied thesis
explicit thesis
6
Holly's smile radiated kindness and innocence
subjective description
objective description
7
The sofa was red with blue trim and white pillows.
subjective description
objective description
8
Which word does NOT describe Lt. Dan?
great leader
helpful
even-tempered
angry
9
The creepy house sat on the hill, sagging under the burdens of its past
subjective description
objective description
10
The title of "My Mother" is an example of
a pun
foreshadowing
irony
alliteration
11
What is the setting of The Hot Zone?
Kenya
Madagascar
New Zealand
Egypt
12
Driving home late the other night, a deer suddenly appeared in our headlights.
misplaced modifier
run on
comma splice
dangling modifier
13
Grammar error: We were friends, we went to preschool together.
dangling modifier
pun
comma splice
misplaced modifier
14
On her way home from work, Allison found a silver woman’s watch.
misplaced modifier
run on
dangling modifier
comma splice
15
Who wrote "My Mother Never Worked"?
Phyllis Weiss-Williams
Bonnie Smith-Yackle
Donna Dorman-Glint
Harriet Ward-Tennyson
16
Who wrote "38 Who Saw Murder"?
Gerald Weissman
Alex Foy
Tony Fucinari
Martin Gansberg
17
The name of the sick man in The Hot Zone
Charles Monet
Francois Millet
Daniel Armisen
Claude Degas
18
Author of The Joy Luck Club
Amy Tan
Amy Lowell
Amy Chua
Amy Chan
19
The direct or dictionary meaning of a word
denotation
connotation
20
Forrest Gump is told in chronological order with _______.
no deviations in time
flashbacks
dance numbers
flashforwards
21
T or F: In a narrative, you must always stick to the same verb tense no matter what
False
True
22
Which is not one of the descriptions of the sick man?
zombie-like
feet swollen to twice normal size
red starlike spots on face
red eyeballs
23
The emotional associations of a word
connotation
denotation
24
What is the tone of the author of "38 Saw Murder"?
understanding
resigned
accusatory
nostalgic
25
"My Mother" uses this technique very well
examples
tacos
figurative language
sensory imagery
26
Setting of The Joy Luck Club excerpt
Honshu, Japan
Kweilin, China
Beppu, Japan
Xiamen, China
27
This is an example of which type of figure of speech?
personification
metaphor
allusion
simile
28
Which does NOT describe Forrest's narrative voice?
friendly
innocent
accepting
bitter
29
What's the name of the murdered woman in "38"?
Bridget McCurdle
Missy Wafford
Kitty Genovese
Danica Bedford
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Author of The Hot Zone
Michael Crichton
David Hollin
Bill Walters
Richard Preston