Test
23. Name:
Clicker Number:
Period:
SMYK's: ___/10 TOF: ___/8 ___/8 Space KBARR:
___/24 Vocab Bonus: +___
a) fickle
b) apathetic c) magnanimous d) palpable e)
wary
f) proscribe g) precarious h) dubious
i) prominent j) beneficial
- The root of this word meant “to feel or touch.” _____
- The root of this word meant “deceitful.”_____
- The roots of this word meant “without feeling.” _____
- The roots of this word meant “jutting out.” _____
- The roots of
this word meant “great soul.” ______
- Baseball fans became pretty _____ after the season was cut
short by a strike.
- Even though
many people are scared of them, many spiders are very ______ to
our environment.
- People who are _____ are probably not going to be good
friends, since they won’t be very reliable.
- The black Martians ended up being magnanimous to the
whites. a) True b False
- Most people are wary of Santa Claus. a)
True b False
- You might be rewarded if you did something that is proscribed.
a) True b False
a) simple sentence b) simple
with compound subject c) simple - compound verb d)
simple - compound subject, compound verb e) compound
sentence f) complex sentence
- The llama was being petulant, so his mom ate the cheeselog.
_____
- Joaquin and the llama with blue hair ran to the store and
bought balloons. _____
- The llama thought he was OK until he wasn’t. _____
- The crew checked the llama, and the captain prepared her for
the sea. _____
- Even though she forgot to feed her llama, he still loved her
anyway. _____
- With a duck on his head, the llama climbed languidly up the
very steep hill._____
- The llama read
a magazine about raising rabbits but didn’t follow the
instructions. _____
- What does that
tree represent? a) Willie’s home back on Earth. b) The
destruction of the Earth by the white man. c) All the injustices
that the white man inflicted on the black man. d) The death of
Willie’s father. e) AOTA
- How does this
story illustrate the idea of “turning the other cheek”? a)
The blacks let themselves be treated badly. b) Willie and
the others didn’t try to get revenge. c) The white man was
paid back for all the bad things he had done. d) The
blacks finally had justice for the treatment at the hands of the
white man. e) c and d. f) NOTA
- Willie and the
others decided to “turn the other cheek” because… a) There was
nothing left to hate. b) They realized that the white man
was lonely just like them. c) They realized that the white
man had turned his hatred on himself. d) The white man had
already been punished enough. e) AOTA. f) NOTA
- When Willie
drops the noose. a) exposition b) inciting
incident c) rising action d) climax e) falling
action f) resolution
- When they get
the news of the white man coming. a) exposition b)
inciting incident c) rising action d) climax
e) falling action f) resolution
- What is one of
our main conflicts? a) black vs white b) Earth vs
Mars c) humans vs Mars d) Willie vs the old white
man e) Willie vs his past f) Willie vs the
crowd g) Willie vs the mayor h) NOTA
- TOF is told in
____ person. a) 1st b) 2nd c) 3rd d)
Martian
- What is a
counterclaim? a) the opposing argument b) an example
for your reason c) something that answers the opposing
argument d) a reason for your example e) NOTA
- “Robotic
spacecraft have conducted some of NASA’s most exciting and
productive missions.” Which rhetorical device? a)
direct address b) rhetorical question c) loaded
language d) NOTA
- "It was
determined that during a trip to Mars an astronaut would receive
as much radiation in a day as they would in a year on Earth.
This significantly increases the risk of cancer." a)
claim b) counterclaim c) reason d)
evidence e) NOTA
- ”Scientists
are looking toward Mars as a potential new home for mankind.” a)
claim b) counterclaim c) reason d)
evidence e) NOTA
- "Our notions
about the inevitability of human space travel need to be checked
and any plans reconsidered." a) claim b)
counterclaim c) reason d) evidence e) NOTA