Test #21. Name:                                                                Clicker:                        Period:
SMYK's: ___/10   Vocab Practices: ___12 ___/13

Vocab.  a) derision  b) trivial  c) jovial  d) speculate  e) conglomeration  f) flourish  g) impertinent  h) disposition  i) vigilance  j) audacious

1. carelessness : vigilance :: acceptance : _____
2. wonder : speculate :: prosper : _____
   
3. It was a(n) _____ plan with a lot of danger, but it just might work.
4. The guards maintained their ______in watching for intruders.
5. This week's word _____ can be used similarly to a previous word, presumptuous.
6. Everyone likes to ______ about which class is Mr. Coward's fave, but you are all extra special to me.
7. important : trivial :: polite : _____
8. The root of this word meant “to look” and “watchtower.” _____
9. The root of this word meant, “to dare.” _____
   
10. The root of this word meant “to scoff at.”  _____
    
11. The root of this word meant “keeping awake.” _____
    

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12. If you need a llama, you can get one on Ebay.   a) independent clause  b) subordinate clause  c) not a clause
    
13. The sound that you heard was a llama in pain.  a) independent clause  b) subordinate clause  c) not a clause
14. Since the llama’s voice was strong, she was the lead in the musical.  a) independent clause  b) subordinate clause  c) not a clause
15. The door opened as the llama walked up the stairs.  a) independent clause  b) subordinate clause  c) not a clause
16. The computer with a big screen is on sale.  a) adjective clause  b) not an adjective clause
17. The llama who has large ears is a star on TV.  a) adjective clause  b) not an adjective clause
18. We can wait here until the llama calls us.   a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex
    
19. If we don’t repair the dam, the llamas will rush through.  a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex
20. Zoltan forgot his wallet, so he couldn’t buy broccoli.  a) Simple  b) Compound  c) Complex

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21. What does the fact that Hazel doesn’t have a mental handicap mean for the general population?  a) Most people are about like she is.  b) Most people are smarter than she is.  c) Most people are dumber than she is. d) Most people have mental handicaps.  e) NOTA
    
22. Why would the police pic of Harrison appear upside down and sideways and etc. before appearing correctly?  a) The computer isn't working right.  b) The person in charge of it probably is handicapped.  c) It was just random.  d) They were trying to fit it all on the screen at once.  e) NOTA
    
23. When Diana Moon Glampers shoots Harrison and the ballerina. a) exposition  b) rising action  c) inciting incident  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution
24. Which of the following would be the best theme statement for “Harrison Bergeron?”  a) Being equal is ideal, but impossible because of human nature.  b) Nobody should try to be better than anyone else.   c) People should not try to be equal because it makes life difficult.  d) The only fair society is an equal society.   e) Life is unfair; get used to it.
    
25. When Jonas crosses the "Boundary of Memory" in the movie.  a) exposition  b) rising action  c) inciting incident  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution
26. The movie's ending is ambiguous.   a) True  b) False
27. Which of these is NOT a theory the men discussed about what they found on Mars on the Third Expedition?  a) collective insanity  b) early rocket travel  c) hallucination  d) God's work  e) They discussed all these.
    
28. Choose the wrongly-spelled word.  a) maturity  b) narative  c) creative  d) all correct
29. Which one is the allegory? a) Mickey Mouse acting like a human.  b) "Delinquent"  c) An apple a day keeps the doctor away.  d) Mind your own business.  e) C and D.  f) "The Little Mermaid."  g) NOTA
30. Up, up, and away in my beautiful llama balloon.    a) Fragment  b) Run On  c) Correct Sentence