Test #19. Name:                                                                               Date:                                    Period:
Clauses: ___/6   ___/9   ___/6      120 Warm Ups. ___/6 
Vocabulary Warm Ups: ___/12   ___/11       Vocabulary H/W: ___/20
Other Extra Credit:

Mental Floss.




Vocabulary.
  1. You may _______ to someday be as cool as Mr. Coward.  a) iconic  b) pacify  c) saw  d) aspire  e) NOTA
  2. Doing your homework every day before playing video games is a _______ strategy for success.  a) vivid  b) daunting  c) pragmatic  d) dilemma  e) NOTA
  3. The root of this word means “life.” _____ a) diminutive  b) skinflint  c) volatile  d) saw  e) NOTA
  4. It was hard to believe that such a huge voice emanated from such a _______ girl.  a) diminutive  b) dilemma  c) aspire  d) daunt  e) NOTA
  5. The way Vladek makes decisions is very ______ rather than emotional.  a) pragmatic  b) daunting  c) iconic  d) aspiring  e) NOTA
  6. inspiring : daunting :: stable : ______ a) pacified  b) volatile  c) skinflint  d) pragmatic  e) NOTA
  7. They tried to _____ the angry mob by telling them their concerns would be addressed.  a) aspire  b) saw  c) volatile  d) pacify  e) NOTA
  8. She faced a _______ about turning in her friend for cheating.  a) pacifying  b) daunting  c) diminutive  d) pragmatic  e) NOTA
  9. The villagers sacrificed a scapegoat because they were trying to ______ their angry god.  a) iconic  b) dilemma  c) aspire  d) daunt  e) NOTA
  10. The swastika is a(n) ______symbol of evil.  a) pragmatic  b) daunting  c) iconic  d) aspiring  e) NOTA
  11. The amount of work required in an Honors class can be quite _______.   a) diminutive  b) skinflint  c) volatile  d) daunting  e) NOTA
  12. The word anthropomorphic means... a) shape change  b) man change  c) transform man  d) man shaped  e) NOTA
    Clauses.
  13. Jill drove the car out to the llama’s house in the country.   a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  14. Joe ate the hot dog even though the llama told him not to.    a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  15. Since Jenni ate the hot dog, she got sick.  a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  16. After the llama chased Julia inside, she watched TV.  a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  17. The llama is a quadruped with a beak for eating and fins for swimming.  a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  18. Across the street from his house was a tepee.  a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  19. You would like it if you were a bird.   a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  20. When you improperly combine two independent clauses into one sentence, it is a mistake called a(n) ______.  a) independent clause  b) run-on  c) fragment  d) phrase  e) NOTA
  21. Which quote explains why Vladek volunteered for the work camp?  a) "I'll be clean, and I'll feel warm by comparison."  b) "I want to be treated like a human being."  c) "My commander made me..."  d) "If we have to die here, let's die here."  e) NOTA
  22. What kind of work does Vladek do for the Germans in the work camp?  a) Disposing of the dead.  b) Cleaning out stables.  c) Leveling mountains and filling valleys.  d) Working in a weapons factory.  e) NOTA
  23. p59, panel 3.  a) Vladek's father.  b) Vladek's grandfather.  c) Vladek's great grandfather.  d) A creature in his dream.  e) NOTA
  24. p59, panel 6.  a) a rabbi  c) Vladek's cousin.  c) Orbach  d) just another prisoner  e) NOTA
  25. p65, panel 3.  a) a rabbi  c) Vladek's cousin.  c) Orbach  d) someone from the local Jewish organization  e) NOTA
  26. p67, panels 5-7.   a) Vladek's father.  b) Vladek's grandfather.  c) Anja's father.  d) Orbach  e) NOTA
  27. What is up with Vladek's pig mask on p66?  a) He's in disguise.  b) He's pretending that he's Polish.  c) He's pretending he's German.  d) He's pretending he's not Jewish.  e) NOTA
  28. p70, panel 6, the one sighing.   a) Anja  b) Artie's mom  c) Mala  d) Vladek's housekeeper.  e) NOTA
  29. Since Vladek and Anja's family is not getting enough food coupons to eat, how are they getting enough food?  a) Stealing.  b) Bribing a German soldier.  c) The Orbachs send them food.  d) The black market.  e) NOTA
  30. Why is Vladek's brother-in-law Wolfe not too worried about the way things are for them now?  a) He has a plan for escape.  b) He doesn't believe the stories of the camps.  c) He thinks the war will be over soon.  d) He has plenty of money.  e) NOTA
  31. How does Vladek make money after he loses his factory?  a) He takes bribes.  b) He works for the Germans  c) He steals.  d) He manages to get a job with the Jewish aid organization.  e) NOTA
  32. How does Vladek's father-in-law help him after his first close call on the street?  a) He hides him.  b) He gets him a fake job and a work card.  c) He gets the proper travel papers for him.  d) He doesn't.  e) NOTA