Mr. Fornnarino's
English 1 Literature and Composition
Practice
Quiz 21
What’s the verb in the following sentence, and what tense is used?
Atwood has described the song of the siren.
has; present
described; past
has described; present perfect
has described; past perfect
Men ____________ (past perfect of listen) to such tales from other women before.
listened
will listen
has listened
had listened
__________ are used to form the present perfect tense, while _______ is used to form the past perfect tense.
Has and have; had
Had & have; has
Has & had; have
Has & have; has
When Lori is the focus of narrative, the story is told in the _______ person point-of-view; when Eric is the focus, it’s in the _______ person.
first; second
first; third
second; third
third; first
Why does Lt. Proctor decide against picking up Lori and trying to use her?
She’s underage.
He doubts she’ll meet Eric.
He doesn’t want to endanger her.
She's underage, and he doesn't want to endanger her.
Why does Lori get into Eric’s van?
to escape the rain
to escape a dog
to escape town with Eric
to go through Eric’s stuff
What does Lori do that makes Eric less worried about having her in his van?
She tells him her name.
She tells him that she’s a runaway.
She doesn’t get out when a cop appears.
She puts on her seat belt.
What does Lori say that seems to make Eric nervous and more determined again?
She brings up Lt. Proctor’s name.
She tells him that she’s hungry.
She explains how she has become fixated on him.
She mentions seeing him with Alicia Hunt.
Which sentence is correctly written?
Troy stated "I must of read the novel 'Dragon War' but I have forgot the short story "The Story Of An Hour".
Troy stated "I must of read the novel
Dragon War but I have forgot the short story "The Story Of An Hour."
Troy stated, “I must have read the novel Dragon War, but I have forgotten the short story “‘The Story Of An Hour.’”
Troy stated, “I must have read the novel
Dragon War, but I have forgotten the short story “‘The Story of an Hour.’”
What does Eric tell Lori about Alicia Hunt and how does she know that he’s lying?
Eric claims that he had only just met Alicia Hunt when Lori saw the two of them together, and that he was helping her find her wallet. Despite this claim, she saw him take Alicia into his arms and kiss her passionately, so she knows that he’s lying about just meeting her.
Eric claims that he had only kissed Alicia Hunt once when Lori saw the two of them together, and that he would never do it again. Despite this claim, she had seen him kiss Alicia two other times, so she knows that he’s lying about just meeting her.
Eric claims that Alicia Hunt was just an old friend when Lori saw the two of them together, and that they were talking about old times. Despite this claim, she saw him take Alicia into his arms and kiss her passionately, so she knows that he’s lying.
Eric claims that Lt. Proctor had tricked him into meeting Alicia Hunt when Lori saw the two of them together, and that he never wanted to see her. Despite this claim, she saw him take Alicia into his arms and kiss her passionately, so she knows that he’s lying.