1. In "Another Evening at the Club" (pg 399 Reading the World) Which of the following statements is most true of the character Abboud Bey?
a.He is a loving, caring, and devoted husband.
b.He has high respect for Samia’s thoughts and feelings.
c.He cares about the opinion of others and likes to show off his wealth.
2. What happened to the emerald ring Samia thought the servant girl took?
a.It fell behind the leg of the table and the wall.
b.Samia found it and threw it into the lake.
3. After discovering that the ring was lost and not stolen, what did Samia’s husband decide to do?
a.Go to the police station and clear the girl’s name.
b.Nothing. Admitting this mistake would make him look stupid.
4. What is used to humorously shed light on human faults, shortcomings, quirks, or habits?
a.foreshandowing
b.Satire
5. "The Happy Man" used ______ to exaggerate the happiness and joy the main character was feeling.
a.symbolism
b.satire
c.foreshadowing
6. What is figurative language used to give us hints to future events in a story?
a.foreshadowing
b.flashback
7. In "The Swimming Contest" that narrator sinks trying to swim across the pool. We know something bad is going to happen with this pool. What is this an example of?
a.satire
b.symbolism
c.foreshadowing
8. A ________ is an object or color that stands for something else.
a.satire
b.symbol
9. Context clues help us figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word. We can look at how it is being used or the other words around it to help us.
True
False
10. Use the context clues in this sentence to define "affable"---- Mr. Fry is very affable. In fact, he reminds me of Ms. Baker, who is so friendly and kind.
a.unapproachable
b.pleasant and friendly
c.hilarious and funny
11. Me or I: If it is the subject and comes at the beginning of the sentence, choose “I”. If it comes after the verb, choose “me”. Fill in the blank: Hannah and _____ went swimming.
me
I
12. Fill in the blank: Joshua went swimming with Hannah and _____.
Me
I
13. Who/Whom, pg. 732 in Writing With Power.-- Fill in the blank--- "______ will you eat dinner with?"
who
whom
14. Fill in the blank: "To _______ were you speaking?"
who
whom
15. Fill in the blank: "_______ would like to apply for the position?"
who
whom
16. Fill in the blank--- Chuck and Jim did not cheat on _____ test.
their
there
17. Fill in the blank-- Amy went to Disney land, and I want to go ______ too someday.
their
there
18. Is this sentence correct or incorrect: "Theirs a festival in town tonight."
correct
incorrect
19. Is this sentence correct or incorrect? "The car slid on the ice because the tire lost its traction."
correct
incorrect