Novels
Rhetorical Devices
Mathematics Review
English Topics
General Knowledge / Trivia
100
Name the two novels we read this year in class.
Catcher in the Rye and The Joy Luck Club.
100
Ethos, ______, and Logos are the three main rhetorical devices.
Pathos
100
Solve this equation. 15x + 5 = 35
X = 2
100
Diction is...
Word choice.
100
Name the three vice principals at this school.
Mr. Stepter, Ms. Dillard, Ms. Knapp / Ms. Hickman.
200
Who is Amy Tan?
The author of The Joy Luck Club.
200
Pathos means...
Emotions / appeals to emotions.
200
How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?
2b + 2h
200
Edgar Allen Poe's theory states that words beginning with S are ________ words.
Sexy
200
What did Ms. Dellman major in when in college?
English and Economics.
300
What happened in one of The Joy Luck Club stories?
Answers may vary. Should include a reference to mother and daughter.
300
Logos means...
Logic / appeals to logic.
300
What is the equation for the area of a circle?
A = pi*r^2
300
Connotations are...
Words that are related to each other. For example, red and blood. They are associated words.
300
Name 7 Disney princesses.
Assorted responses.
400
Who is Holden?
The main character from Catcher in the Rye, a crazy rich kid, etc.
400
Rhetorical devices are different from text features because...
Rhetorical devices are a subset of text features. I.e. not all text features are rhetorical devices.
400
In Y=mx+b, what is b?
B is the y-intercept.
400
Eve's Diary was written by...
Mark Twain
400
Provide 1 reason that introspection is important.
Assorted responses.
500
Would Holden make a good friend?
No/yes, because...
500
Ethos means...
Credibility
500
What is slope?
The steepness of a line, etc.
500
How is Eve representational of women in Eve's Diary?
Because Eve is the only woman, she is indicative of all women. This means that women are stupid and naive, like Eve.
500
Name all 5 freedoms listed under the first amendment to The Constitution of the United States of America.
Press, Religion, Assembly, Petition, and Speech.
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