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- English III B Diagnostic Test 1
- Question Number 1 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Who is the main character in Eudora Welty's "A Worn Path"?
- Your Answer
- C. Phoenix Jackson.
- Question Number 2 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In realistic writing, how does the writer typically depict the setting of a story?
- Your Answer
- A. Familiar and common
- Question Number 3 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, why does Huck's Pa show up at Miss Watson’s?
- Your Answer
- B. He wants Huck's money.
- Question Number 4 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What is the theme of Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"?
- Your Answer
- C. Habitual gambling leads to foolish and costly behavior.
- Question Number 5 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In realistic writing, how is character analysis considered?
- Your Answer
- B. More important than the plot
- Question Number 6 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, to whom did Jim belong?
- Your Answer
- A. Miss Watson
- Question Number 7 Points: 0.00/1.00
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- In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor, choose the best interpretation of the Misfit’s quote: "I found out the crime don't matter. You can do one thing or you can do another, kill a man or take a tire off his car, because sooner or later you're going to forget what it was you done and just be punished for it."
- Your Answer
- B. All people are evil.
- Question Number 8 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" at first seems to be only a simple, humorous story, but in reality it is:
- Your Answer
- B. Satire of American literature, social conventions, and politics.
- Question Number 9 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor, why did the Misfit choose to kill the family?
- Your Answer
- A. The grandmother recognized him and the gang.
- Question Number 10 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- The attitude taken towards characters in a short story is defined as what?
- Your Answer
- D. Tone
- Question Number 11 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain can best be described as:
- Your Answer
- A. A social commentary
- Question Number 12 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What war had an impact on the writing of realistic authors?
- Your Answer
- A. Civil War
- Question Number 13 Points: 0.00/1.00
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- Select the main purpose of the thesis statement.
- Your Answer
- B. To introduce your topic
- Question Number 14 Points: 0.00/1.00
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- Myka has to write an essay about the benefits of virtual learning. She is unsure of the angle in which she should approach the essay. Which intervention technique would be most helpful to Myka?
- Your Answer
- B. Clustering
- Question Number 15 Points: 0.00/1.00
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- What does the difference in dialect and standard English used by the characters in "Trifles" indicate to the audience?
- Your Answer
- D. Why people try to cover up their actions
- Question Number 16 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What is the destination of Phoenix Jackson in Eudora Welty's “A Worn Path”?
- Your Answer
- A. Charity Ward
- Question Number 17 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, how does Huck keep the two men from the skiff from coming aboard the raft?
- Your Answer
- C. He says his companion has small pox.
- Question Number 18 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- According to Susan Glaspell's news article that she based the play "Trifles" on, what statement given by Mrs. Hossack seemed the most suspicious to the policement and the coroner's jury?
- Your Answer
- A. That she did not hear her husband get attacked
- Question Number 19 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What happens to Buck?
- Your Answer
- B. He is killed during the feud
- Question Number 20 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, which of the following is false?
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- D. Buck joined Huck and Jim.
- Question Number 21 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Which intervention technique provides a quick survey a the major points of a topic?
- Your Answer
- C. Directed questioning
- Question Number 22 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What are the major elements of a Short Story?
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- C. Characters, Setting, Plot, and Theme.
- Question Number 23 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Ms. Smith class is writing an essay about ways to clean up the community. As a group, the class starts calling out possible ideas about the topic and Ms. Smith writes the ideas on the board. Which invention technique is Ms. Smith's class using?
- Your Answer
- A. Brainstorming
- Question Number 24 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Which of the following is NOT a way in which a Climax can occur in a Short Story?
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- A. A character has an epiphany.
- Question Number 25 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Suzette has been asked to identify all of the characters in a story that have no impact on the story. What type of character is she identifying?
- Your Answer
- C. Minor
- Question Number 26 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Which is NOT a key concept of drama outline in the literary work Poetics?
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- C. Setting
- Question Number 27 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What stage of plot would be referred to as the conclusion of a story?
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- C. Resolution
- Question Number 28 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What year was The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn first published?
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- D. 1884
- Question Number 29 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Why does Phoenix Jackson make her journey in Eudora Welty's "A Worn Path"?
- Your Answer
- A. To get medicine for her grandson.
- Question Number 30 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What social movement was Susan Glaspell, author of "Trifles," involved with?
- Your Answer
- D. Women's suffrage
- Question Number 31 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, why do the Grangerfords move about so cautiously and carefully?
- Your Answer
- D. They have an on-going feud with the Sherperdsons family.
- Question Number 32 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Which type of an expository essay would you use to show how to build something?
- Your Answer
- B. Explanation essay
- Question Number 33 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What is the setting in Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"?
- Your Answer
- B. Angel's mining camp in late 1849 or early 1850.
- Question Number 34 Points: 0.00/1.00
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- Erin is at the stage of the writing process where she evaluates the quality of her thesis statement. What stage of the writing process is Erin currently on?
- Your Answer
- A. Drafting
- Question Number 35 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What are the three types of Five Paragraph Essays?
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- C. Expository, Narrative, and Persuasive.
- Question Number 36 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, Huck's Pa returns because he:
- Your Answer
- B. Wants Huck's money
- Question Number 37 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In plot development, the exposition provides what information?
- Your Answer
- A. Background information
- Question Number 38 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- What is your main objective in the concluding paragraph of the 5-Paragraph Essay Model?
- Your Answer
- B. To provide the outcome of your thesis.
- Question Number 39 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- In "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor, throughout most of the story, the children act…
- Your Answer
- B. Rowdy and misbehaved.
- Question Number 40 Points: 1.00/1.00
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- Which of these items is a convention of a screenplay?
- Your Answer
- B. acts or scenes
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