Test #3. Preview.  Name:                                                                                    Date:                           Period: 


Vocabulary.  You might use words more than once.
You might not use them all.
a) potential  b) ambiguous  c) status  d) mature  e) valid  f) impact  g) savvy  h) asset  i) ironic
  1. Doctors are worried about the new drug's _____ side effects.
  2. You can always check the _____ of your grade on PowerCheese.
  3. Their bodies were ____, but they still behaved like children.
  4. KBARR has a large _____ on your grade.
  5. The ending of the story is rather ______; you’re not sure which choice he made.
  6. Being older doesn’t necessarily make you more emotionally _______.
  7. Corvairs and madras shirts were _____ symbols for the Socs in 1967.
  8. Her gentleness was a(n) _______ in her job as a veterinarian because she kept the animals calm.

  9. Verbs, Adjectives, Husker Du.
  10. "Mr. Morton is the ______ of the sentence..."  a) noun  b) verb  c) predicate  d) subject  e) NOTA
  11. "...and what the ________ says, he does."  a) noun  b) predicate  c) adjective  d) subject  e) NOTA
  12. “I am wet!” she cried, with a frown on her face.  Verbs?   a) am  b) am, cried  c) am, cried, frown  d) cry, frown,  e) NOTA
  13. Millie felt scared as she thought about the test.   Verbs?   a) felt  b) scared  c) scared, thought  d) felt, thought  e) NOTA
  14. I climbed Mt. Cheese only to find that the view was disappointing.    Verbs?  a) climbed   b) find   c) climbed, find, view   d) climbed, find, was   e) climbed, find, disappointing   f) NOTA
  15. "Two-Bit nodded wisely. 'Nice cut, too. Makes you look like a tough guy.'"  Adjectives? a) wisely  b) wisely, nice  c) wisely, nice, tough  d) nice  e) nice, tough  f) NOTA
  16. we:  a) first person b) second person c) third person  d) fourth person
  17. they:  a) first person b) second person c) third person  d) fourth person
  18. "...worked too hard anyway..."     a) Johnny  b) Darry  c) Soda  d) Two-Bit  e) Pony  f) Steve  g) Dally
  19. "...is nervous around strangers"?   a) Johnny  b) Darry  c) Soda  d) Two-Bit  e) Pony  f) Steve  g) Dally
  20. "...sometimes seemed "hardly human..."   a) Johnny  b) Darry  c) Soda  d) Two-Bit  e) Pony  f) Steve  g) Dally
  21. "...is "happy-go-lucky..."    a) Johnny  b) Darry  c) Soda  d) Two-Bit  e) Pony  f) Steve  g) Dally
  22. "...lies to himself all the time..."   a) Johnny  b) Darry  c) Soda  d) Two-Bit  e) Pony  f) Steve  g) Dally
  23. The Outsiders is written in ______ person.   a) 1st  b) 2nd  c) 3rd  d) 4th
  24. When Cherry says that she “kind of admires” Dally, this is ironic.  a) True  b) False
  25. “It was almost four months ago…” This begins an example of…  a) conflict  b) Show not Tell  c) foreshadowing  d) flashback  e) NOTA
  26. “Not over his dead body…”  This is an example of…  a) conflict  b) Show not Tell  c) foreshadowing  d) flashback  e) NOTA
  27. Cherry's explanation for the difference between Socs and greasers is...a) Socs have more money. b) they like different things. c) Socs are more emotional. d) Socs are too aloof to feel.  e) NOTA
  28. Cherry finds herself able to talk to Pony better than her "friends" because...a) he's a good listener. b) she doesn't have to keep up her image with him. c) she knows he cares. d) he's smart.  e) NOTA