1. English 9 Midterm Review

2. Which of the following is correct quote integration?
A. George warned the men in the barn, “Well, he better watch out for Lennie” (Steinbeck 27).
B. George warned the men in the barn: “Well, he better watch out for Lennie” (Steinbeck 27).
C. George warned the men in the barn; “Well, he better watch out for Lennie” (Steinbeck 27).
Which of the following is correct quote integration?

3. Which of the following is the correct way to cite a quote?
A. George told Lennie, “I’ll give you a pup.” (Steinbeck 13).
B. George told Lennie, “I’ll give you a pup (Steinbeck 13).”
C. George told Lennie, “I’ll give you a pup” (Steinbeck 13).
D. George told Lennie, “I’ll give you a pup” (Steinbeck, 13).
Which of the following is the correct way to cite a quote?

4. Assonance is … A. The repetition of an initial consonant sound.
B. Use of sensory detail to create vivid mental pictures in the mind of the reader.
C. The repetition of vowel sounds
D. The repetition of language in a poem
Assonance is …

5. What is the best way to integrate the following quote?
A. In observing Lennie and George’s relationship, Slim says, “Funny how you an’ him string along together” (Steinbeck 39).
B. In observing Lennie and George’s relationship Slim says, “Funny how you an’ him string along together” (Steinbeck 39).
C. In observing Lennie and George’s relationship, Slim says: “Funny how you an’ him string along together” (Steinbeck 39).
D. In observing Lennie and George’s relationship, Slim says “Funny how you an’ him string along together” (Steinbeck 39).
What is the best way to integrate the following quote?

6. Which of the following sentences would work best in a literary essay?
A. Melinda spends her time hiding in the closet.
B. The closet is where Melinda spends her time.
C. If Melinda wants to move forward, she must speak out about the rape.
D. Melinda wanted to get better, but needed help.
Which of the following sentences would work best in a literary essay?

7. Escape literature… A. Has a happy ending
B. Shares a moral with the reader.
C. Has a lot of suspense
D. All of the above
Escape literature…

8. How do we correctly identify the title of a novel?
A. To Kill a Mockingbird
B “To Kill a Mockingbird”
How do we correctly identify the title of a novel?

9. How do we correctly identify the title of a poem?
A. “The Road Not Taken”
B. The Road Not Taken
How do we correctly identify the title of a poem?

10. The author of Speak is: A. Harper Lee B. Liliana Hekker Tobias Wolf
Laurie Halse Anderson
The author of Speak is:

11. Freytag’s Triangle is a measure of:
A. The amount of tension in the story for the characters
B.The amount of tension in the story for the reader
C. The development of theme in a story
D. All the major plot points in the story
Freytag’s Triangle is a measure of:

12. What is the correct structure of a body paragraph?

13. Which of the following is a theme?
A. Family matters
B. Always try your hardest
C. Revenge
D. Everyone is capable of good and evil, but to choose good is to sacrifice one’s needs for those of other’s.
Which of the following is a theme?

14. The best example of a personal narrative assignment would be:
A. The Blog
B. The epiphany
C. Speak essay
D. CAPT response
The best example of a personal narrative assignment would be:

15. Thesis Statements must be:
A. Arguable
B. Specific
C. Identify a symbol
D. A & B
E. A, B and C
Thesis Statements must be:

16. The girl spoke to the teacher after class.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
The girl spoke to the teacher after class.

17. My bike was stolen after school.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
My bike was stolen after school.

18. Mood is: A. The feeling of a story
B. the author’s attitude toward a subject
C. How a character is feeling
D. the use of figurative language
Mood is:

19. Allison plays the guitar like a professional.
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
Allison plays the guitar like a professional.

20. His performance in the game was disappointing but we still won.
A. Add a comma after “disappointing”
B. Add a comma after “disappointing” and “but”
C. Add a semicolon after “disappointing” and a comma after “but”
D. Add a semicolon after “disappointing”
His performance in the game was disappointing but we still won.

21. At the end of Speak Melinda learns to always speak out.
A. Add a comma after “Speak” and “always”
Add a comma after “Speak”
Add a comma after “end”
Make no change
At the end of Speak Melinda learns to always speak out.

22. A. Add a comma after “Powder”
B. Change Powder to “Powder”
C. Change Powder to Powder
D. Change “who” to “what”
What is the best change to: The boy from Powder learns to accept his father for who he is.

23. A. Add a comma after “high” and a comma after “therefore”
B. Add a comma after “high”
C. Add a semicolon after “high” and a comma after “therefore”
Add a semicolon after “high” and a semicolon after “therefore”
The chance of snow is too high therefore we are moving the meet to Thursday.