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My Antonia
Treasure Island
100

When a text goes in order from first to last the structure is considered a ____________________.

Chronological/Sequence text structure

100

The excerpt from My Antonia is written in ________ tense, from a ________ point of view.


A) past; first person

B) present; first person

C) past; third person

A) Pas; first person

100

Who is the author of the book?

Louis Stevenson

200

The text structure that discusses what is specifically being described is ______________.

Descriptive Text Structure

200

Which of the following selections best summarizes the characters and setting of the novel?

A) It is about two young grifters raised in an orphanage who come to work on a farm in the upper Midwest of the late mid-1800s.

B) It is about two children who grow up on the Russian steppes in the years before the Revolution.

C) It is about two young people growing up on the American prairie not long after it was settled by immigrants to farm.

C) It is about two young people growing up on the American prairie not long after it was settled by immigrants to farm.

200

The Hispaniola is bought and outfitted by 


A) Dr. Livesey

B) Squire Trelawney

C) Long John Silver

B) Squire Trelawney

300
The text structure that is written in a style that tells what happened and why it happens is _____________



Cause and Effect

300

Who is the author if My Antonia?

Willa Cather

300

The "Benbow" had been repaired by 


A) Dr. Livesey

B)  The squire 

C) Jim’s uncle.

The squire 

400

"Such as, for instance, in addition, for example" are signal words for a ___________________ text structure

Descriptive

400

What does defer mean in the sentence? 

Before the autumn was over, she began to treat me more like an equal and to defer to me in other things than reading lessons. This change came about from an adventure we had together.

A) Submit 

B) Delay 

C) Suspend

A) Submit

400

True or False: 

A one-legged man comes to the inn to find Captain Bones.

False

500

"Issue, as a result, problem, and so" is used in a _____________ text structure. 

Problem & Solution Text Structure

500

Who killed the big snake?

Jim

500

What is the only belonging the captain brought with him to the inn?

A) An old horse

B) A compass

C) A heavy chest

A) An old horse