Test #11 -- Seventh Grade. Record: Extra credit (+5min/+10 max), TS scores (/5,/5,/8), and vocab. h/w (/20).
(20) Spelling. All take all.
  1. mystery, legendary, vocabulary, solitery, all correct
  2. voluntary, temperary, primary, itinerary, all correct
  3. derogatory, imaginary, grosery, memory, all correct
  4. derogatory, preliminary, nursery, boundery, all correct
  5. trechery, bravery, primary, machinery, all correct
  6. forgery, obzervatory, imaginary, ordinary, all correct
  7. litarary, buried, hereditary, documentary, all correct
  8. elementary, satisfactory, theory, cemetary, all correct
  9. realistic : imaginary :: environmental : _______
  10. unusual : ordinary :: complimentary : _______
  11. realistic : imaginary :: fair : ___________
  12. food : grocery :: epitaphs : _________ 
 (10) Shtuff
  1. (3) The Declaration of Independence was signed in ______, _______, on July 4, ___. 
  2. (2) Pearl Harbor was bombed on ______ ___, ____. 
  3. 60/75 = ____% 
  4. (2) Draw a labeled diagram of what a day and a year are, astronomically speaking. 
  5. What is 10% of  60?
  6. What is Mark Twain's real name?

4 letter minimum. No proper nouns, abbreviations, or foreign words.10 = +1, 20 = +2, etc. Number your list. 129 possible.
(10) Vocabulary. Do only #8 if "exempt."
proscribe, earnest, picturesque, marked, canvass, precarious, diverge, converge, sinuous
  1. After the rewrite, his paper was ________(ly) better.
  2. The Taliban _______(ed) television and music, which they claimed were against the laws of Islam.
  3. The boys _________(ed) the matter inwardly, trying to think of all the options.
  4. Skateboarding is __________ (ed) in the downtown area.
  5. The volunteers _____(ed) the neighborhood, talking to people, and trying to get them to vote.
  6. (3) The searchers ____________(ly)  ___________(ed) the ___________ passages of the cave, looking for Tom and Becky, but after three days they were ready to give up.
  7. There were many _________(ent)  opinions about what should be done. No one could agree.
  8. Draw a diagram of two roads that first converge and then diverge.
(20) Tom Sawyer. Do only if you don't have study questions. Attach study questions if you do have them.  For the multiple-choice type questions, write out the correct choice--do not simply write the letter. Answer all the other questions using complete sentences.
  1. (2) Once everyone found out about the treasure, what happened to every  "haunted" house in St. Petersburg?
  2. (1) The widow let Huck (if he asked first)...  A) smoke, B) go fishing, C) cuss, D) scratch in front of people, E) all of the above.
  3. (3) "The boys in this town will take more trouble, and fool away more time hunting up 6 bits worth of old iron...than they would to make twice the money at regular work."  Who? What? Why is this ironic?
  4. (1) Where does Tom find Huck when he runs away from the widow?
  5. (2) How does Tom get Huck to go back to the widow?
  6. (3) What are three complaints Huck had about the widow?
  7. (2) Why does Mark Twain stop the story where he does?
  8. (1) The total amount of the treasure was about...A) five thousand dollars, B) $12,000, C) several hundred dollars, D) a thousand dollars.
  9. (1) Tom and Becky were in the cave for...A) 2 days, B) 3 days, C) 4 days, D) a fortnight.
  10. (1) What was the boys' income after the judge invested their money?
  11. (1) Becky's dad compared Tom's lie that saved Becky from a whipping over the torn book to...?
  12. Give a quote that shows how Huck feels about being rich.
  13. (quote) What does Huck say he's going to do to make the widow proud she "snaked him in out of the wet"?