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Open House Parent Quiz!

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A SAT prep type of quiz to demonstrate Quiz and blended learning to parents at Open House!

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1
What is an example of personification?
The snow is a white blanket.
The fire cleverly moved through the building.
Larry was sick as a dog.
Our soldiers are as brave as lions.
2
Laura Ingalls Wilder published her first book "and she was sixty-five years old."
at age sixty-five years old.
when she was sixty-five.
and she was sixty-five years old.
at the time when she was sixty-five.
3
An autobiographical account written about a short period of time in an author's life is called:
Biography
Folk Tale
Autobiography
Memoir
4
He is the author that at the bookstore spoke.
that spoke at the bookstore.
which spoke at the bookstore.
who spoke at the bookstore.
that at the bookstore spoke.
5
Her hair was glistening like the sun on a cloudless day is an example of:
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
6
Hyperbole is...
A comparison using like or as
An exaggeration
A word representing a sound
Giving human characteristics to something
7
Allusion
A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place or event
The power to bring about a result
A deceptive appearance or impression
To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand
8
Favoring economy of expression, the teacher urged students towards a __ rather than a __ style.
terse...opinionated
baroque...intricate
personal ...academic
spare...ornate