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Test #2. Name: Date: Period: KBARR:_____/35
Non-Clicker Extra Credit:
Vocabulary. Skip if exempt.

At the party, he stood ______ off to the side of the room, quietly watching the festivities. a) gallantly b) roguishly c) ironically d) savvy e) aloofly
If you make the Scholar List you are a part of the educational ________. a) wince b) aloof c) elite d) gallant e) asset
The paper said that the business man was a(n) __________ to society, but _________(ly), he was secretly a mobster. a) facade, roguish b) asset, ironic c) elite, facade, d) ironic, facade e) elite, ironic
Even after I read the poem three times, the meaning still ______(ed) me. a) wince b) gallant c) facade d) elude e) savvy
It was rather ________ that Mr. Coward's web page about the "Perfect Paper" assignment had a mistake in it. a) ironic b) savvy c) incredulous d) elude e) facade
The root cred means... a) truth b) crazy c) pay d) believe e) wild
The Socs are the _________ social class in 1967 Tulsa, whereas the greasers are at the other end of the scale. a) wince b) aloof c) elite d) gallant e) asset
It would be ironic if you suddenly decided not to get on a plane, and then the plane crashed. a) True b) False
It would be ironic for a pilot to be scared of heights. a) True b) False
Wow! That was a(n) ____ roller coaster!! a) awesome b) incredulous c) aloof d) ironic e) NOTA
I tried to act cheerful, but it was just a __. I was really depressed inside. a) wince b) facade c) rueful d) elude e) NOTA
Adjectives. Skip if exempt.
She speaks so softly that I can hardly hear her. a) softly - adjective, hardly - not b) softly - not, hardly - adjective c) both adjectives d) both not
I'm a good bowler; my ball has pretty flowers on it. a) good - adjective, pretty - not b) good - not, pretty - adjective c) both adjectives d) both not
In the following sentence, the word savvy is used as an adjective: A savvy Kal-El knew just what to do. a) True b) False
Click the only word that is an adjective: We hastily retreated from his lair. a) hastily b) his c) lair d) from e) It's a trick; there aren't any adjectives.
"Two-Bit nodded sagely. 'Nice cut, too. Makes you look tough.'" a) sagely b) nice c) too d) sagely, nice e) NOTA
"He would be real handsome if his eyes weren't so cold." a) real b) handsome c) cold d) handsome, cold e) all of the them
The savvy investor made a million dollars buying old buildings. a) savvy b) million c) old d) savvy, old e) all of the them
With his silly attitude, he fits the role of the jester perfectly. a) silly - adj./perfectly - not b) sill - not/perfectly - adj. c) both adjectives d) both not
I wonder how Vivian can afford to wear the very latest styles. Adjective(s)? a) afford b) very c) latest d) very, latest e) none of them
Which of the following questions is NOT one that an adjective would answer? a) Which one? b) What kind? c) How many? d) How much of? e) All are questions an adjective would answer.
Library
The outside wall of the library is devoted to what type of books? a) large ones b) reference c) fiction d) nonfiction e) easy to read ones
The low shelves in the middle of the library are to devoted to what type of books? a) large ones b) reference c) fiction d) nonfiction e) easy-to-read ones
How are those books in the middle of the library arranged? a) alphabetically by title b) by number c) alphabetically by author d) by subject or genre e) NOTA
What are the look-up stations called? a) computers b) APOC c) OPAC d) ECC e) CCC
What does that stand for? a) All Purpose Online Catalog b) Online Public Access Catalog c) Electronic Card Catalog d) Computerized Card Catalog e) NOTA
If you decide not to check out a book after you have pulled it from the shelf, make sure it goes back exactly where you got it. a) True b) False
Which of these is not true about printing at the library? a) You need permission. b) There is a 3 page limit. c) Pictures cost extra. d) Schoolwork only. e) All are true.
Husker Du? ("Do you remember?")
Even though he may not be "book-smart" he has a lot of _______ about the world. a) gingerly b) savvy c) infer d) nonchalant e) fathom
An advantage of a 3rd person narrator is that s/he can show us what everyone is thinking and feeling. a) True b) False
What is it about our narrator that drives his brother Darry crazy? a) He's always getting in trouble. b) His absent-mindedness. c) His grades are poor. d) All of the above. e) NOTA
Classwork, Outsiders, Etc. If you haven't already, read to the bottom of p15.
we: a) first person b) second person c) third person d) fourth person
Even though words like gross, ugly, fun, and weird are technically adjectives, they are really _____, and not ______. a) descriptions, modifications b) opinions, adjectives c) opinions, descriptions d) modifiers, descriptions e) articles, opinions (Hint: Show not Tell.)
The main conflict of The Outsiders so far seems to be... a) our narrator vs. his parents b) our narrator vs. the Socs c) Soc vs. greaser d) greasers vs. school e) NOTA
A smaller, secondary conflict we have also seen is... a) Pony vs. Johnny b) Socs vs. society c) Pony vs. Darry d) Darry vs. the Socs e) Pony vs. Sodapop
________ thinks Ponyboy is a "tagalong and a kid." a) Soda b) Darry c) Pony d) Steve e) Two-Bit
"I liked him real well because he kept us laughing at ourselves." Who is "him"? a) Soda b) Darry c) Pony d) Steve e) Two-Bit
Sodapop is a) scared of his own shadow b) happy-go-lucky c) cold and hard d) anxious and worried e) a loner
Ponyboy is... a) scared of his own shadow b) happy-go-lucky c) cold and hard d) mean e) a loner
The Outsiders is written in... a) first person b) second person c) third person d) fourth person

Trackwords! Spell words by connecting adjoining letters. Words must be at least 3 letters long. Each letter must touch the one before it. No proper nouns, abbreviations, or foreign words. You can only use a letter once in the same word. 15 words = +1, 25 words = +2, etc. (210 words possible)