What should I do?
Who said it?
Testing Tools
Figuratively Speaking
Preparation
100
The words that tell you to find the similarities and differences between two things.
What is "compare/contrast"?
100
"Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor!"
Who is Effie Trinket?
100
Something you can use during the ELA test to mark up your sources and emphasize important words/phrases.
What is the highlighting tool?
100
"The four adults are watching me like hawks."
What is simile?
100
Something you must do the night before the test.
What is get a goodnight's sleep?
200
What you should do when you aren't sure of an answer or spend more than five minutes on it.
What is mark the question for review and move on?
200
"Here's some advice. Stay alive."
Who is Haymitch Abernathy?
200
This is what you can do to save your answers for later review.
What is flagging?
200
"The woods become our savior."
What is metaphor?
200
Something you must do the morning of the test.
What is go to the cafeteria and eat breakfast?
300
Name one place where your cell phone should go on test day.
What is in your locker, at home, or not on/with you in the testing room?
300
"I LOVE HER! The Girl on Fire is so cheeky."
Who is Caesar Flickerman?
300
This tool allows you to put a line through answer options to help you eliminate incorrect answers.
What is the strike through tool?
300
"When I was younger, I scared my mother to death."
What is hyperbole?
300
Something you must do before reading the passage or listening to the podcast.
What is read the question(s)?
400
When you get to school, this is the main place where your test site assignments will always be posted.
What is the board in front of the media center?
400
"Oh my dear Ms. Everdeen, I thought we had agreed not to lie to each other."
Who is President Coriolanus Snow?
400
Use this tool to help you focus on one line at a time while reading.
What is the line reader tool?
400
“A thicket of berry bushes protects it from unwanted eyes.”
What is personification?
400
This is what you should bring to the test in case the room is cold.
What is a jacket?
500
You should bring these of your own to the testing site that will also be provided by the school if you don't.
What are earbuds?
500
"Want a sugar cube? They're supposed to be for the horses, but who cares? They've got years to eat sugar, whereas you and I... well, if we see something sweet we better grab it quick."
Who is Finnick Odair?
500
After using the mark for review tool, what can you use to see which questions you marked for review all at once?
What is the drop down menu?
500
“I always take a moment to listen carefully for the hum that means the fence is live. Right now, itʼs silent as a stone.”
What is simile?
500
For a multiple choice question, you should do this every single time even if the correct answer is A.
What is read all of the answer choices?