Mr. Fornnarino's Literature and Grammar Quiz for 10/26/12

What part of speech is the word adversity?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech ist he word unscrupulous?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word apathetically?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word invincible?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word void?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word maudlin?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word acrimonious?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word genially?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word ambidextrous?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word pantomime?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word salutation?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
What part of speech is the word engaging?
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. verb
The United States _______ produced few orators comparable to Daniel Webster.
1. having
2. have
3. haven't
4. has
Legends about national figures, such as this one, _______ a means of teaching values.
1. be
2. was
3. are
4. is
What injury to Mayella Ewell is Atticus interested in the most?
1. her blackened right eye
2. her blackened left eye
3. her neck bruises
4. her arm bruises
Which best explains why the narrator changes his mind at the end of “Euphio Machine?”
1. Lew’s arguments are convincing.
2. His greed overcomes his judgment.
3. His judgment is affected
4. He realizes that it’s impossible to stop progress.
. The “euphio machine” utilizes ______________ that make people ___________.
1. microwaves; die
2. radio signals; happy
3. television signals; fight
4. movies; sleepy
Where do the Ewells live?
1. behind the town garbage dump
2. on Maycomb’s main street
3. in a van down by the river
4. in a shack on the Cunningham farm
Why does Atticus ask Mr. Ewell to write his name in court?
1. He wants to see if Mr. E. can write.
2. He wants to inspect Mr. E’s penmanship.
3. He wants to check the signature for forgery.
4. He wants to check Mr. E’s dominant hand.
Choose the correct way to write the following sentence:
had she knew before the all county swim meet that geraldo has swam every day since may 2 2003
1. Had she known before the All County Swim Meet that Geraldo has swam every day since May 2, 2003?
2. Had she known before the All County Swim Meet that Geraldo swum every day since May 2, 2003?
3. Had she known before the All County Swim Meet that Geraldo had swum every day since May 2, 2003?
4. Had she known before the All County Swim Meet that Geraldo had swum everyday since May 2, 2003?
How is something in today’s world like a euphio machine and what do people escape by using it?
1. In today's world, an ipod is like a euphio machine because both help people escape their worries or boredom.
2. In today's world, a toaster is like a euphio machine because both help people prepare food and escape hunger.
3. In today's world, a computer is like a euphio machine because both have access to only good news and help people escape reality.
4. In today's world, a lamp is like a euphio machine because both depend on people's vision and help them see better.