Thursday, 11/20/08
Correction: You CAN have a cult without a god-like leader. SO, the Community COULD be called cult.
"4. A group or sect bound together by veneration (worship) of the same thing, person, ideal, etc;"  -- Does this apply to the Community?
Warm Up. Preview Test. Click only.
  1. aggravate : assuage :: escalate : _______  a) indulge  b) magnitude  c) haphazard  d) suppress  e) exuberant
  2. As time went on, the search for Jonas became more _____ and less organized.  a) sinuous  b) magnitude  c) haphazard  d) luminous  e) exuberant
  3. Grandma : indulge :: fire sprinklers : ______  a ) sinuous  b) escalate  c) haphazard  d) luminous  e) suppress
  4. perfectionist : meticulous :: _______ : perfect   a) sinuous  b) magnitude  c) cult  d) utopia  e) exuberance
  5. mountain road : sinuous :: fashion model : ________  a) luminous  b) exuberant  c) petite  d) ballet  e) cult
  6. a) depot  b) boutique  c) resevoir  d) plateau  e) all correct
  7. a) plaque  b) vague  c) technique  d) ensamble  e) all correct
  8. a) amateur  b) surveillance  c) boulevarde  d) naive  e) all correct
  9. Words from French usually use ______ to make the hard K sound at the end of a word.  a) k  b) que  c) ck  d) cque  e) NOTA
  10. Words from French usually use ______ to make the long O sound.  a) ou  b) o  c) uo  d) oui  e) NOTA
Complements Challenge III. No Pink Sheet!
  1. Subjects, direct and indirect objects, and predicate nouns are examples of complements.  a) True  b) False
  2. An indirect object tells who does the action.  a) True  b) False
  3. A direct object is a word that names who/what the action is done to.  a) True  b) False
  4. A predicate noun renames or defines the subject.  a) True  b) False
  5. "Over the rainbow," "up the creek," and "ate the cheese" are all examples of prepositional phrases.  a) True  b) False
  6. p44 #2   a) direct object  b) indirect object  c) predicate noun
  7. p44 #5   a) direct object  b) indirect object  c) predicate noun
  8. p44 #6   a) direct object  b) indirect object  c) predicate noun
  9. p44 #8   a) direct object  b) indirect object  c) predicate noun
  10. p44 #10  a) direct object  b) indirect object  c) predicate noun


The Giver. (22/23) Use tomorrow's test sheet for #5.

  1. Which of the following was not one of the signals Jonas encountered that showed he was really outside the community?  a) hills  b) rain  c) farms  d) untended roads  e) All were things he saw that showed he had really left the Community.
  2. What causes Jonas to have second thoughts about this whole thing?  a) It starts raining.  b) He encounters hills he can't pedal up.  c) They are attacked by a bear.  d) Hunger.  e) NOTA
  3. Which of these things did not happen in chapter 23? a) It began snowing.  b) Jonas fell asleep. c) Jonas found a sled.  d) He gave Gabriel a memory of warmth.  e) They all happened.
  4. What does Jonas think he hears from the place he left?  a) planes  b) shouts  c) talking  d) music  e) NOTA
  5. (6) In a paragraph, summarize the ending.
What is Up with That Ending?!
What happened?

Time? Round One of Giver Jeopardy.