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Vocabulary.  a) smolder  b) circumvent  c) reminisce  d) sullen  e) siege  f) defunct  g) exploit  h) delirious  i) premonition  j) cease

1. The adventurer's ____(s) made for a great novel.
   
2. “Johnnycake made a kind of a gasp and his eyes were ______(ing) with rage.”
3. The school newspaper has been __ for a long while, but they hope to revive it next year. 
   
4. obey : ignore :: predict : ______  
5. I was _____ and bored when Mom made me go to my sister’s ballet recital.
6. mature : juvenile :: clear-headed : _______
7. The thief __(ed) the alarm system, and was able to steal the jewels.
   
8. Ponyboy was very ____ after Johnny cut his hair.  
   
9. The large farm owners are often accused of ____(ing) the workers who pick the crops.  
   
10. flashback : reveals :: _____ : foreshadows   
    
11. He failed the test because he ignored the warning.  a) INDEPENDENT  b) DEPENDENT  c) NOT A CLAUSE
    
12. He failed the test after he ignored the warning.  a) INDEPENDENT  b) DEPENDENT  c) NOT A CLAUSE
13. Since Jenni ate the hot dog, she got sick.  a) INDEPENDENT  b) DEPENDENT  c) NOT A CLAUSE
14. Jack was much quicker than the llama was.  a) INDEPENDENT  b) DEPENDENT  c) NOT A CLAUSE
15. Joe ate the hot dog even though the llama told him not to.  a) INDEPENDENT  b) DEPENDENT  c) NOT A CLAUSE
    

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    For a brief moment, Jimmy stupidly thought he could fly like a graceful bird across the blue sky.
16. brief.  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) NOTA
    
17. moment.  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) NOTA
18. stupidly.  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) NOTA
19. fly.  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) NOTA

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20. Which quote from The Outsiders best relates to "Richard Cory"?  a) "I was wrong."  b) "...some of us watch the sunset too."  c) "I can't stand fights."  d) "Things are rough all over."  e) "I know better now."
21. Who said the quote in the previous question?  a) Pony  b) Cherry  c) Two-Bit  d) Soda  e) Johnny  f) NOTA
22. Pony's first feeling when he wakes up in the church is... a) fear. b) confusion. c) cold. d) relief.  e) NOTA
    
23. Why is Darry really so upset with Pony for getting home so late?  a) Pony could get jumped again.  b) Darry could get arrested.  c) They don't have the money to get Pony out of jail.  d) The family might be split up.  e) Because of the cops' attitude about greasers.  f) NOTA
24. Why does Johnny say that he "almost likes it better when the old man is hitting me"?   a) "It just ain't the same."  b) ..."sometimes we get along okay..."  c) "At least then I know he knows who I am."  d) "At least you got Soda."  e) NOTA
25. The part of the story where Johnny stabbed Bob would be considered the ______ of the story.  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution  g) plot
    
26. The part of the story where the author explains who the characters are and what their situation is. _____  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution g) plot
27. The part where Marlin and Nemo are reunited and Nemo saves Dory.   a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution g) plot
28. The part where Nemo gets taken by the divers.  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution g) plot
29. Usually the longest part of the story, where most of the action occurs. ______.  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) resolution  g) plot