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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following is not a proper noun?
(a) Arab
(b) Schoolhouse
(c) Daru
(d) Tinguit
2. Of what ethnicity is Daru in this story?
(a) Algerian
(b) French
(c) French Algerian
(d) French Arabic
3. In this phrase, hunting jacket, the word hunting is an example of which part of speech?
(a) Noun
(b) Adjective
(c) Verb
(d) Adverb
4. The author compares the Daru's life to that of a what?
(a) Murder
(b) Monk
(c) Soldier
(d) Policeman
5. Which emotion is shared by both Daru and the Arab when Daru awakens the Arab in the morning?
(a) Fear
(b) Anger
(c) Anxiousness
(d) Guilt
6. Which of the following is an antonym of ignorance?
(a) Intelligence
(b) Unaware
(c) Illiterate
(d) Innonence
7. Which of the following would be the best definition for foreshadowing?
(a) Indicated during
(b) Indicated by the shadow
(c) Indicated after
(d) Indicated beforehand
8. Which of the following words has a suffix?
(a) Unable
(b) Message
(c) Chalkboard
(d) Threatening
9. Noun is to fate as adverb is to:
(a) Yesterday
(b) Slow
(c) Aggressive
(d) Hopeless
10. Which of the following words is a compound word?
(a) Schoolhouse
(b) Thoughtful
(c) Greater
(d) Threatening
11. Which character lies motionless in his cot with his eyes open?
(a) Daru
(b) Students
(c) Arab
(d) Balducci
12. When Daru wakes up the Arab who looks frightened. This is an example of what?
(a) Metaphors
(b) Personification
(c) Imagery
(d) Similes
13. Which of the following words describes past tense?
(a) Expresses
(b) Walked
(c) Avoid
(d) Threatening
14. What event happens as both characters lie awake to suggest something is about to happen?
(a) Animals howl
(b) Wind begins to stir
(c) Rain pelts the ground
(d) Snow falls heavily from the sky
15. Which of the following is the best definition for forlorn?
(a) Sad
(b) Cheerful
(c) Hopeless
(d) Hopeful
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following words is not a preposition?
2. Which of the following is not a synonym for the term paradox?
3. Which of the following would be the best synonym for the term secluded?
4. Flood is to rain as blizzard is to:
5. Which of the following would be the best definition for the term predicament?
This section contains 325 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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