Critical Reading
Literary Analysis
Grammar
Vocabulary
Spelling
100
Jimmy first realizes Bob is a wanted man when Bob lights this, illuminating his face.
A cigar
100
What is the complete setting of the story?
The story takes place at nighttime (around 10 o'clock) in New York City, in the late 1800s
100
What type of clause has a subject and a verb, but cannot stand alone as a sentence?
Subordinate clause
100
Fate
Destiny
100
One who acts
ACTOR
200
Why does the policeman ask if Bob is going to "call time sharp" on his friend?
He wants to know if he has time to get another officer to arrest Bob.
200
The best word to describe the ending of the story is...
Surprising
200
What is the subordinate clause in the following sentence: Haven't you heard from your friend since you left?
Since you left
200
Opposite of simple
Intricate
200
One who contributes
Contributor
300
When the man claiming to be Jimmy first approaches Bob, what arouses Bob's suspicion that he is not really Jimmy?
His height
300
The internal conflict of the story is between
Jimmy's duty as an officer to arrest Bob and his loyalty to Bob as a friend
300
What is the independent clause in the following sentence: When they came into the glare, each turned to gaze at the other's face.
each turned to gaze at the other's face
300
Nonsense
Absurdity
300
One who edits
Editor
400
What detail of the stranger's appearance makes it clear to Bob that he is not really Jimmy?
His nose
400
Although Jimmy still has friendly feelings towards Bob, what occurs in the resolution of the story?
Jimmy's note at the end reveals he was the first officer, and had an undercover cop arrest Bob.
400
What is the correct pronoun to use in the following sentence: Neither Jimmy nor Bob could have predicted how (his, their) life would turn out.
His
400
Opposite of cheerfully
Dismally
400
One who manages
manager
500
"It takes the West to put a razor's edge on a man" means...
The challenging life in the West sharpens a man's wits
500
The narrator simply tells us the events of the story as they happen. What point of view is this?
Third person objective
500
What is the correct pronoun to use in the following sentence: Each of them seemed happy with (their, his) destiny.
His
500
Routine
habitual
500
one who operates
Operator
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