Dr Jekyll and Mr Jyde
Of Mice and Men
Grammar
Writing
Reading
100

What happens to Dr Jekyll at the end of the story? 

He dies

100

What animal is Lennie obsessed with?

Rabbits

100

Turn the following sentence from active to passive: 

I baked a cake with chocolate frosting"

The cake was baked with chocolate frosting.

100

Is this a run-on sentence?

"Being a good chef takes more than just lots of practice it takes a dedication to the art of creating wonderful meals."

Yes

100

What does bias mean?

When an author expresses a point of view, but is unable to support it adequately. 

200

According to Dr Jekyll’s will, what happens if Dr Jekyll goes missing for 3 months?

Mr Hyde gets all his possessions

200

Why did George and Lennie have to flee their previous job?

Lennie grabbed a girl's dress

200

Connect these sentences with two modals: 

I _____________ schedule an appointment with my doctor when I get home.

(to have to/ will need)

I will need to schedule an appointment with my doctor when I get home. 

200

What is a counterargument?

A position that contradicts your argument. 

200

What does the pronoun “this” refer to in the following sentence? 

"The construction is anticipated to last for at least seven months and cost upwards of 300 million dollars. This would be one third of the city's budget."

300 million dollars. 

300

What did Mr Hyde do in the first chapter of the book?

He pushes a young girl to the ground

300

Lennie breaks Curley’s hand. What do the men tell the boss happened to Curley’s hand?

It got crushed in a machine. 

300

Complete the following sentence with used to or would: 

"I ____________ be a great dancer, but now I am out of practice."

"I used to be a great dancer, but now I am out of practice."

300

What parts should an introductory paragraph include?

Hook, background information, thesis statement

300

What is evidence in a written text?

Details that support the author's argument or position

400

What did Dr Jekyll use to turn himself into Mr Hyde?

A chemical

400

Who shot Candy’s dog?

Carlson

400

Reduce the following non-essential adjective clause in this sentence: 

The book, which was written by Steinbeck, is a classic.

The book, written by Steinbeck, is a classic. 

400

Paraphrase the following passage: 

Although she was raised in Morocco, she has studied in many universities around the world and traveled extensively. She attended college in England, spent three years working as an accountant in France, and even helped start a charity in the United States. Those are huge accomplishments for someone so young!

The young woman is a Moroccan native but she has studied and worked in England, France and the United States, racking up accomplishments along the way. 
400

What is an inference we can draw from the following passage?: 

"The house was built in the 1700s. Back then, indoor plumbing was not common. People usually had an "outhouse" in their backyards instead of a bathroom. In fact, we know where the outhouse used to be located on our property, but there is no need to use it today." 

The house has been updated to have indoor plumbing. 

500

What is Mr Utterson’s profession?

A lawyer

500

What is Curley’s wife’s name?

Trick question! We never learn her name. 

500

Combine the following sentences with a noun-modifier: 

The book is mine. It is on the table. 

The book on the table is mine. 

500

Is the following sentence focused more on the cause, the effect, or both?

"The fire, which burned for 3 days, destroyed over 5 million dollars worth of property and completely obliterated the town forest."

Effects

500

Examples, explanations, statistics, and research findings are all examples of what?

Details