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2nd 9 Weeks Exam (DOK 2)
Beigesteuert von: Caves
  • 1. Coveted means
A) to wish for
B) to state clearly
C) not important
D) to urge on
  • 2. "So now Della's beautiful hair fell about her rippling and shining like a _________ of brown waters."
A) prudence
B) vestibule
C) cascade
D) chronicle
  • 3. Which of the following is the best possible theme in the story?
A) Manage your money wisely.
B) Appreciate others.
C) Buy good gifts.
D) Hard work is rewarded.
  • 4. Jesse always ____________ fights between her friends.
A) chronicle
B) coveted
C) predominating
D) instigates
  • 5. The _____________ cat lunged after its prey.
A) predominating
B) inconsequential
C) agile
D) prudence
  • 6. An historical account of events is a/an:
A) vestibule
B) assertion
C) cascade
D) chronicle
  • 7. Who is the author of "The Black Cat"?
A) Richard Connell
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Saki
D) Frank Stockton
  • 8. What point of view does the author use in "The Black Cat"?
A) 1st
B) 2nd
C) 3rd omniscient
D) 3rd limited
  • 9. Poe is known as the "Father of __________."
A) Poetry
B) Literature
C) Short Stories
D) Horror
  • 10. During what time period did "The Black Cat" take place?
A) 1900s
B) 1800s
C) 2000s
D) 1700s
  • 11. Who does the man blame for Virginia's murder in "The Black Cat"?
A) the cat
B) the devil
C) himself
D) Virginia
  • 12. Virginia Poe dies from ______________.
A) tuberculosis
B) pneumonia
C) cancer
D) natural causes
  • 13. Who is the author of "The Raven"?
A) James Joyce
B) Frank Connell
C) Saki
D) E.A. Poe
  • 14. "While I pondered over many a ___________ and curious forgotten lore."
A) quaint
B) beguiling
C) respite
D) desolate
  • 15. Pallid means:
A) rest
B) pale
C) charming
D) strange
  • 16. What is the setting of "The Raven"?
A) snowy Winter
B) bright Spring
C) humid June
D) bleak December
  • 17. Who was "Lenore"?
A) a character in the book
B) Poe
C) Poe's wife Virginia
D) the raven
  • 18. What year was Edgar Allan Poe born?
A) 1800
B) 1809
C) 1900
D) 1803
  • 19. In poetry, what is the use, again and again, of a word or phrase?
A) rhyme
B) figurative language
C) refrain
D) repetition
  • 20. When the word or phrase appears in all the stanzas it is termed a:
A) repetition
B) rhyme
C) simile
D) refrain
  • 21. The the statement about life that the author is communicating through a literay work is
A) rhythm
B) message
C) theme
D) meaning
  • 22. _________________ is the way a poem is organized.
A) Mood
B) Structure
C) Subject
D) Stylistic device
  • 23. ______________ is a form of poetic paragraphs. They indicate separate thoughts and are separated from one another by spaces.
A) Alliteration
B) Stanza
C) Rhythm
D) Style
  • 24. When reading poetry, one should:
A) read it several times
B) watch the audience
C) read it once
D) perform the poem
  • 25. The musical quality created by a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is ________________.
A) assonance
B) emotion
C) onomatopoeia
D) rhythm
  • 26. The use of words that sound like their meaning is:
A) rhyme
B) assonance
C) alliteration
D) onomatopoeia
  • 27. _______________ is the repetition of similar consonant sounds in words that are close together.
A) Alliteration
B) Rhythm
C) Assonance
D) Onomatopoeia
  • 28. To understand a poem, readers should consider the following: subject of poem, mood, author's purpose, and emotional effect.
A) agree
B) disagree
  • 29. The literary methods used by the author to create a particular effect is:
A) structure
B) stylistic devices
C) tone
D) stanza
  • 30. Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
A) Suzy sold seashells by the seashore.
B) Tommy ate a piece of cake.
C) Twinkle, twinkle little star.
D) Did you spill the milk?
  • 31. An example of assonance is:
A) The car crashed into the ocean.
B) Timmy told a tale to the teacher.
C) Every elephant eats eggs in the early evening.
D) Bah, bah, black sheep.
  • 32. Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?
A) The bell tinkled all night long.
B) The car crashed into the ocean.
C) The boy ate a bag of potato chips.
D) The log crackled in the fireplace.
  • 33. An example of end rhyme is:
A) Love is a flower.
B) Twinkle, twinkle little star/How I wonder what you are.
C) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
D) The girl crunched a bag of potato chips.
  • 34. The rhyme of words within a line of poetry is:
A) end rhyme
B) structure
C) internal rhyme
D) rhythm
  • 35. In "The Bells", what stylistic device is used in line 4 "How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle?"
A) onomatopoeia
B) assonance
C) rhyme
D) rhythm
  • 36. Who is the author of "The Bells"?
A) Elvin Alex Poe
B) Edgar A. Poe
C) Richard Connell
D) Frank Stockton
  • 37. Benevolence means:
A) social justice
B) good will
C) self-control
D) patience
  • 38. Extremely poor is:
A) compassion
B) forbearance
C) welfare
D) destitute
  • 39. Scrooge has a/an _______________ of wealth to share with the world.
A) abundance
B) suffering
C) individual
D) mercy
  • 40. Which spirits haunt Scrooge?
A) wife, sister
B) Marley, Present, Future
C) Marley, Past, Present, Future
D) Past, Present, Future
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