Test #25. Name:                                                                                        Date:                                     Period:
Husker Du: ___/6  ___/6  ___/5    Giver Quizzes: ___/5  ___/7
Vocab Homework: ___/20   Vocab Practices: ___/12  ___/10  ___/11
Other Extra Credit:

Mental Floss



Vocabulary.  a) glimmer  b) phantom  c) serene  d) incense  e) surge  f) alibi  g) sprawl  h) dismay  i) lapse  j) resent
     The lifeguard's vigilance 1._____(ed) for just a few minutes, but a boy almost drowned. Needless to say, his mom was not just 2.______(ed), she was 3.______(ed).  The sunny, lazy, and 4._____ afternoon turned scary when everyone saw the poor kid 5._______(ed) on the concrete next to the pool. The crowd of people 6._______(ed) toward the boy and the lifeguard, and when they saw a 7.___________ of life from the boy, they all cheered. The 8._____(ment) they had felt earlier for his lack of supervision was temporarily replaced by joy.  But his 9.__________ later about a 10.__________ of sun in his eyes was not backed up by anyone.

11. Many amputees say they still feel pain and itching in the missing limbs from time to time. This is called _____ pain.
12. Jonas became _______(ful) of the burden he had to bear, and just wanted his childhood back.
13. As more people moved to the city, it began to _______ out into the nearby farmland.
Giver.
14. The part where Jonas sees the apple change.  a) exposition  b) rising action  c) inciting incident  d) climax  e) resolution
15. The part where Jonas and The Giver make the plan.  a) exposition  b) rising action  c) inciting incident  d) climax  e) resolution
16. The part where Jonas is selected to be the new Receiver.  a) exposition  b) rising action  c) inciting incident  d) climax  e) resolution
17. What causes a change in the Giver's and Jonas’s plan?  a) The chief Elder found out.   b) Jonas was discovered missing.  c) Jonas got lost.  d) The driver of the vehicle got suspicious.  e) They said they were going to release Gabe.   f) NOTA
18. Some of Jonas's rule breaking is ok, because he's the Receiver-in-Training.   a) True  b) False
19. To try to avoid the planes, Jonas...  a) camouflaged the bike.  b) disguised himself and Gabe.  c) used the memories of escape and hiding  d) traveled only by night.  e) NOTA
20. Jonas transmits memories of _____ to help keep the planes from seeing them.   a) solitude  b) snow  c) escape  d) being invisible  e) heat  f) NOTA
21. Chapter 21 is part of the ______.  a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution
22. Jonas and Gabe sliding down the hill on the sled would be the _______ of the story.  a) exposition  b) rising action  c) climax  d) falling action (haha)  e) resolution
23. What is the most significant difference so far between the book and the movie so far?  a) Jonas is 16.  b) They get an injection instead of a pill for the Stirrings.  c) Lily is a 9.  d) They made Asher a drone pilot.  e) They are all significant.  f) None of them is really significant.
24. Which character doesn't belong with the others?    a) Jonas   b) Gran-Da ("Old Glory")   c) The Giver    d) Asher   e) NOTA
Husker Du. Do the one for your class.
Period One (1). a) begrudge   b) metamorphosis   c) transfixed   d) scapegoat  e) surfeit  f) attribute  g) NOTA
22. In professional sports, the coach is often the _______for a team’s bad performance, even if it isn’t always his fault.
26. The root of this word means shape or form: _____
27. The hill with the M on it is known _____(ly) as Madonna Mountain, but its real name is Cerro San Luis.
28. The upstairs library is a great place for quiet study.  Adjectives?  a) upstairs  b) great, quiet  c) upstairs, great, quiet  d) upstairs, great  e) NOTA
29. you: a) first person b) second person c) third person  d) fourth person
30. John ate and ate. _____, he never gained weight.   a) even so  b) furthermore  c) so  d) therefore  e) consequently  f) as a result   g) NOTA

Period Two (2).
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
30. The early death of Hank Williams was a great loss to the music world.  a) TRUE  b) False
Period Five (5).
   25) Yesterday, I downloaded from iTunes the album My Love is Like a Cheese by the band Love Baby Kiss Doll.   26) I like it alot.   27) Everybody’s phone or music player should have this album on it.   28) If your going to buy only one album this year, it should be this one.  29) If that’s what you’re into.   30)  There are many compelling songs, but my favorite song on the album is called “Take the Skinheads Bowling.” 

25. a) fragment    b) run on    c) apostrophe or plural error    d) word misuse    e) spelling error   f) no mistake
26. a) fragment    b) run on    c) apostrophe or plural error    d) word misuse    e) spelling error   f) no mistake
27. a) fragment    b) run on    c) apostrophe or plural error    d) word misuse    e) spelling error   f) no mistake
28. a) fragment    b) run on    c) apostrophe or plural error    d) word misuse    e) spelling error   f) no mistake
29. a) fragment    b) run on    c) apostrophe or plural error    d) word misuse    e) spelling error   f) no mistake
30. a) fragment    b) run on    c) apostrophe or plural error    d) word misuse    e) spelling error   f) no mistake

Period Six (6).
25. One reason people may dislike lawyers is due to ____ lawsuits that waste everybody’s time and money. a) frivolous  b) exploit  c) contemporary  d) abandon  e) dramatic  f) indolent  g) conspicuous  h) tentative
26. The roots of this word mean “of the present time.” _____ a) frivolous  b) exploit  c) contemporary  d) abandon  e) dramatic  f) indolent  g) conspicuous  h) tentative
27. The vocab word profound sometimes has a similar meaning to which word? _____ a) frivolous  b) exploit  c) contemporary  d) abandon  e) dramatic  f) indolent  g) conspicuous  h) tentative
28. Words like since, unless and because signify that a sentence is… a) Simple   b) Compound  c) Complex  d) NOTA
29. We can wait here until Carlos calls us. a) Simple   b) Compound  c) Complex
30. A Gentile is another name for a… a) German citizen  b) an American soldier  c) Nazi  d) war prisoner   e) a refugee  f) NOTA