Husker Du, 4/26.
Period One – Test #16.
a) convivial b) incense c) alibi d) dismay e) reluctant f) muse g) lurid h) disposition i) rigmarole j) conglomeration
- The root of this word meant “to arrange.” _____
- One of the reasons people like zombie movies is that they are usually very _____.
- What does it mean to REDACT a document? a) hide it b) make it known c) censor it d) rewrite it e) make corrections to it f) NOTA
- “That night it rained all night. The next day was fair and warm.” a) exposition b) rising action c) inciting incident d) rising action e) climax f) falling action g) resolution
- As part of his occupation, he had a llama with a leather jacket. a) SIMPLE b) COMPOUND c) COMPLEX
Period Two and Period Five – Test #12
a) prestige b) deprive c) disheveled d) suave e) affectation f) non sequitur g) acute h) prevalent i) ideology j) zealous
- The root of this word was Latin for form or pattern. _____
- The roots of this word were Latin for completely away from public life. _____
- ID: Srodula. a) The concentration camp where Vladek is eventually taken. b) One of the Gemeinder. c) The Jewish police. d) The Jewish ghetto where Vladek went into hiding. e) NOTA
- Artie very often shows Vladek telling his story as he pedals his exercise bike. What does this probably symbolize? a) How important exercise is to Vladek. b) Vladek always running from the Nazis, but never escaping. c) How he and Mala don’t get along. d) How much he misses Anja. e) How he has too much energy.
- “under the counter.” a) illegal b) legal c) bought with food coupons d) cheap e) expensive f) NOTA
Period Three – Test #7
a) diligent b) compelling c) convene d) turmoil e) heedless f) cordial g) diffident h) abundant i) dire j) grovel
- In the fable “The Tortoise and the Hare,” the tortoise is ______ .
- In the fable “The Tortoise and the Hare,” the hare is _____.
- The llama was being petulant, so his mom ate the cheeselog. a) Simple b) Compound c) Complex d) Fragment e) Run-on
- His doctor recommended buying a llama and going water-skiing. a) Simple b) Compound c) Complex d) Fragment e) Run-on
- The llama thought he was OK until he wasn’t. a) Simple b) Compound c) Complex d) Fragment e) Run-on
Period Six – Test #11
a) vivid b) saw c) aspire d) pacify e) daunting f) diminutive g) pragmatic h) volatile i) dilemma j) iconic
- The root of this word meant “to lessen.” _____
- The root of this word meant “likeness or image.” _____
- Why did Vladek’s father always try to keep him and his brothers out of the army? a) He hated the Polish army. b) He sympathized with the Nazis. c) Because of his father’s experience with the Russian army. d) He was against war in general. e) NOTA
- How many battles did Vladek fight in as a soldier? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) 0
- How does the German officer know that Vladek isn’t used to physical labor? a) He acts lazy. b) He tries to get out of working. c) His hands. d) He thinks Jews don’t work. e) NOTA
“Vocab, 4/26.” Each word once.
- _____
- _____
- _____ (not picturesque)
- _____
- _____
- Another name for our current novel could be The _____(s) of Tom Sawyer.
- Tom and Huck are about to witness a _____ scene in the graveyard.
- After staying up all night, he looked very ____ and worn out.
- The Latin root of this word meant “new.”
- The French roots of this word meant “to deceive, mock or ridicule.”
- The Italian root of this word meant “painter.”
“RBC #3.” p373 in red book. Answer not letter.
- What is the label of the key you would press first to make the Setup menu appear on the screen?
- Once you’re at the Setup menu, what is the label for the key you would press to get to the other menus, such as Timer Setup? (Use the diagram!)
- What key would you press to get back to watching The Simpsons when you’re done setting the timer? (Use the diagram.)
- Which is the answer to #4 on p 372?
- The warning says that the timer will only work if you have already set the TV clock. a) True b) False
- Which of these words should you NOT have chosen in response to #1 on p372? a) Quit. b) Press c) Select d) Repeat e) You should have chosen all of them.
- Which of these numbers had multiple steps? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 5 e) They all had multiple steps.
Stamping Study Questions.
Tom Sawyer Chapter 8 Quiz. NOT COLLABORATIVE (5p)
1. Why does Tom envy Jimmy Hodges?
2. When Tom’s superstition about his marbles fails, he blames it on…?
3. Which career did Tom contemplate (and discard in disgust) that is not depicted in the illustration?
4. Who is the “Black Avenger of the Spanish Main”?
5. Why won’t Tom “fall” (die) when he and Joe are “sword-fighting”?
Tom Sawyer aloud.
Chapter 9: Murder in Graveyard!