Multiple Choice
In Any Small Goodness, the Rodriquez family names their cat Huitlachoce, which is also the name of?
a) a flower
b) a town in Mexico
c) a constellation
d) a food made of corn fungus
D
"I Ask My Mother to Sing" is a free verse poem that uses fire imagery.
(Double points )
False
water
Creative, non literal use of words
figurative language
A girl grows up in Vietnam having adventures with her six older brothers .
A Pack of Brothers
In Echo and Narcissus, how does Narcissus suffer for his cruelty to Echo and other women ?
(Double Points)
He falls in love with his own reflection then withers away and dies.
What is the climax of the Railway Children excerpt?
a) the bargee shouts crossly at the child ent to get out the way
b) The children argue with the bargee about fishing in the canal
c) The children board the barge for a daring rescue
(Double the points)
C
The author of Owls in the Family uses internal conflict to give human characteristics to non-human characters.
(Double points )
False
personification
the attitude of an actor towards his subject
tone
Three siblings in the English countryside become friends with a barge captain who treats them harshly at first.
(Double points)
"The Railway Children"
How does "Winning Mount Olympus " say the Greek gods and goddesses are like human beings?
(Triple Points)
They fight, lie, yell, weep, and need food and drink.
What is Delrita's internal conflict in the exerpt from The Man Who Loved Clowns?
a) she confront people who show disrespect to her uncle Punky.
b) She struggles between feeling love and feeling shame toward Punky
c) She competes with Punky of her mother's affection
B
Using inner dialogue, the author of "Where Love Is, God Is" reveals the character of Martin the shoemaker.
True
the struggle between tow opposing forces in a story
conflict
A shy girl from the Unites States goes to a boarding school in Switzerland and learns about relating to people from other cultures.
Bloomabilty
In the Minator what is the problem that King Ageus and his kingdom face every year?
(double points)
They must send young people to Crete to be devoured by the Minator
Choose the best state of the them of Where Love Is, God Is.
a) we need support and love from others during difficult situations
b) It is important to understand others and what we all have in common
c) Treasure your memories of time spent with family
A
In Bloomability, the author reveals Dinnie's traits through her responses to others and her thoughts about herself.
True
the use words that appeal to the sense to create a mental picture
imagery
The Minator
What is the them of both "A Pack of Brothers" and "I Ask My Mother to Sing"?
Double points
It is important to treasure family memories .
What is the main idea of "Papa G'HO?
a) a grandfather teaches his grandchildren about great horned owlsb) The life cycle of great horned owls includes the male owl building a nest.
c) a disabled adult owl teaches baby owls at a wildlife center
(double points)
D
Your Unit 1 test and Vocabulary test are on Friday
True
the overstatement or exaggeration to make a point or add humor
Hyperbole
A young boy living in Los Angeles, Barrio learns about true character when a stranger rescues his cat.
(Triple points )
Any Small Goodness .
How do theses and Aria defeat the Minator
Ari frees Theseus and gives him a sword and one end of string. While Ari holds one end Theseus searches for the Minator and uses the sword to kill it and uses the string to get out of the labyrinth.