What is the author's purpose?
"George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Virginia."
To inform
100
A _________ is the most important idea in a paragraph or passage.
Main Idea
100
What was thrown into the wagon Elie was on that created a violent struggle?
Bread
100
What were the Nazis doing with the hair they harvested?
Selling it to factories that made clothing.
100
Because Tamara and Casey are always smooching in (their, there, they're) car, friends expect them to arrive at least fifteen minutes late to dinners and movies.
Their
200
Words like now, today, soon, next week, in a month are examples of which type of chronological order?
Time
200
A _________ tells the meaning of a word.
Definition
200
What does the sign over Auschwitz say?
Work makes you free.
200
What 'gift' did the SS give the Jews for New Years?
Selection
200
Applying makeup in the rearview mirror and driving over the speed limit were the _______ reasons that Officer Rodriguez decided ________ stop Clarissa. He then wrote a ticket that was _________ expensive for her tight budget.
Two, To, Too
300
To find the similarities between 2 or more things is to
Compare
300
Which type of figurative language is this?
"Her words are as stimulating as a fresh cup of coffee."
Simile
300
Yom Kippur is the day of______________
Atonement
300
What was the problem with the Kapo Elie worked under at the electronics warehouse?
He had anger issues.
300
At night, the ________ hamsters made ________ much noise running on their squeaky exercise wheel. Sam plans to return them ________ the pet store and fill the aquarium with goldfish instead.
Two, Too, To
400
___________ explain, describe, prove, or give examples about the main idea and topic sentence.
Supporting Details
400
What type of figurative language is this?
This test is a beast and a half.
Metaphor
400
Why was the prisoner in charge of their block removed?
He was too humane.
400
What did the German Jew who was in charge of their block sometimes do?
Gave them extra rations of soup.
400
Dusty and Chris came to the essay exam without (there, they're, their) dictionaries. The disapproving look of Mrs. Mauzy, their teacher, haunted them for the entire test.
Their
500
A _________ is an overall opinion or decision about what is happening in a passage.
Conclusion
500
___________ can be built upon one or more inferences.
Conclusions
500
How did the girl Elie would meet later in life again help him in the factory?
She cleaned him up after he was beat by Idek.
500
Who did Elie return to Auschwitz with?
Oprah Winfrey
500
____________ in the corner. If you don't go over ________ and look, then you'll never find them. Without __________ keys, they will never be leaving for this trip!
Fill in the appropriate there, their, they're