15 QUESTIONS ANSWER ALL THAT YOU KNOW PLEASE IV FAILED 4 TIMES

1. Read the passage below from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and answer the question.

Whether or not I should tell the captain what I’d just heard was a more delicate question. To confess that I’d even been spoken to in such an offending fashion would have made me feel acutely uncomfortable. But not to speak of it would smack of complicity.

Excerpts from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, copyright © 1990 by Avi. Used by permission of Brandt and Hochman Literary Agents, Inc. All rights reserved.

Which of the following is the best meaning for complicity?

positively contributing

resentment

involvement in wrongdoing

generosity

2. Which of the following is a major theme in the Biblical story of "Jonah and the Whale"?

revenge

transformation

love

disobedience

3. When you provide details about your subject that your audience might not be familiar with, you are using which rhetorical strategy?

definition

cause and effect

classification

compare and contrast

4. Read the passage below from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and answer the question.

Bending down to investigate, I realized I’d stepped on the dirk. When I recalled the circumstances as to why I’d thrown it, I resolved to return the dagger immediately.

Excerpts from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, copyright © 1990 by Avi. Used by permission of Brandt and Hochman Literary Agents, Inc. All rights reserved.

The word dagger provides which kind of context clue as to the meaning of the word dirk?

restatement

definition

contrast

inference

5. Which of the following statements is true of an essay’s conclusion?

It provides new evidence to support your argument.

It hooks your reader.

It includes the first statement of your thesis.

It creates a sense of completeness.

6. Which of the following is part of the plot of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle?

the dirt and grime of the ship

Zachariah’s dirty appearance

Charlotte travelling alone on the Seahawk

the symbolism of the "white gloves"

7. The best thesis statements .

restate the obvious

presnt only three main points to be discussed within the body of the paper

present some sort of debatable assertion

are just statements of fact

8. Read the passage below from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and answer the question.

I remember being struck by the notion that I was—Jonah-like---in the belly of a whale.

Excerpts from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, copyright © 1990 by Avi. Used by permission of Brandt and Hochman Literary Agents, Inc. All rights reserved.

This reference to the Biblical story of "Jonah and the Whale" is called a(n) >

epilogue

epigraph

prologue

allusion

9. Read the passage below from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and answer the question.

Once alone I climbed atop my bed and flung myself down, then gave myself over entirely to the question of what I should do.

Excerpts from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, copyright © 1990 by Avi. Used by permission of Brandt and Hochman Literary Agents, Inc. All rights reserved.

This passage is an example of which kind of conflict?

person vs. self

person vs. society

person vs. environment

person vs. person

10. A is any physical clue that emphasizes information.

verbal cue

narrative cue

story feature

textual feature

11. The sailors of the Seahawk battling the sea is an example of which kind of conflict?

person vs. society

person vs. self

person vs. environment

person vs. person

12. A motif is a good example of a .

verbal cue

verbal feature

textual cue

textual feature

13. Which kind of context clue is it when a sentence repeats or uses words with similar meanings?

inference

definition

restatement

contrast

14. By the end of Chapter 6, Charlotte’s white gloves have turned a "sodden gray." What does this imply?

that Charlotte isn’t good at washing her clothes

that the ship is a dangerous place

that Captain Jaggery is ashamed of Charlotte

that life on the ship is changing Charlotte

15. Mark all that apply. Which of the following are examples of a textual feature?

bolded titles

colored sidebars

word choices

highlighted words

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