Test #7. Name:                                                                  Date:                       Period:
Outsiders ch5:___/12   Pink Sheet Paragraph:___/5    Spelling Crossword: ___/10  
Warm Ups: 10/8: ____/10  10/9: ____/10   10/10: ____/10 
Other Extra Credit:
 



Spelling. Do the ones you missed Tuesday.
  1. The ____ seems to be the most difficult form of dance.  a) ballay  b) balley  c) ballet  d) baillet  e) balay
  2. Will you teach me your painting ____?  a) tecnique  b) technique  c) teqnique  d) technic  e) techniche
  3. The long hike left us weak with _____.  a) fatigue  b) fateege  c) fateage  d) fateegue  e) fategue
  4. The young actor was nervous about his ____.  a) dabue  b) debue  c) debut  d) debute  e) debuy
  5. She is too tall to be called __.  a) pettite  b) petite  c) petitte d) pitite  e) pitete
  6. An ___ boxer does not compete for money.  a) amature  b) amatuer  c) ameture  d) amateur  e) ameteur
  7. The bride carried a beautiful ____ of  flowers.  a) boukay  b) bouquet  c) booquet  d) bouket  e) bouquay
  8. A ___ will relax those tight muscles.   a) message  b) masage  c) mesage  d) massage  e) massaj
  9. His ___ chair is hundreds of years old. a) antique  b) anteek  c) anteeque  d) anteque  e) anteak
  10. The opposite of specific is ___ a) vaige  b) vauge  c) vaugue  d) vaigue  e) NOTA
  11. Please sit still while I finish your __ .  a) potrate  b) portait  c) portrait  d) portraite  e) pourtrait
  12. The bus crawled along the crowded ___.  a) boulevard  b) boulavard  c) boulavarde  d) boulevarde  e) bolevard.
  13. Heavy rains filled the ____(s), like Lake Nacimiento.  a) reservoire  b) reserver  c) researvoir  d) resevoir  e) reservoir
  14. The storm blew ___ all over the yard.  a) debrit  b) debrise  c) debrite  d) debris  e) NOTA
  15. The dress ___ is having a sale. a) boutike  b) bootique  c) bouteke  d) boutique  e) NOTA
  16. The view from the ___ is splendid.  a) plato  b) plateau  c) platteau  d) plattoe  e) platoe
  17. I have a ___ for a $1.99 pizza. a) qupon  b)  quepon  c) coupon  d) quopon  e) NOTA
  18. The train leaves the ___ at noon.  a) depoe  b) depote  c) deepot  d) deepoe  e) depot
  19. Our names were engraved on the _____ by the door.  a) plack  b) plaque  c) placque  d) placke  e) NOTA
  20. Ponyboy had experienced too much to be called innocent or __.  a) naive  b) niave  c) neive  d) nieve  e) NOTA
  21. The criminal's actions were caught by the store ____ camera.  a) surveilance  b) surveillence  c) surviellance  d) surveillance  e) NOTA
  22. It was just a ______ day; nothing special happened.  a) rutine  b) routine  c) routien  d) rutiene  e) routiene
  23. The singing _____ made beautiful music.  a) onsomble  b) enemble  c) ensamble  d) enseamble  e) NOTA
  24. The road construction created a _____.  a) detoure  b) deatour  c)  deature  d) detour  e) deatoure
    Vocabulary. Skip if exempt.
  25. Many rappers "sing" the praises of "bling" and _____ consumption.  a) conspicuous  b)  intricate   c) obsolescence  d) indolent  e) benign
  26. Much to her relief, the doctor said the tumor was ___.  a)  benign  b) indolent  c) sullen  d) obsolete  e) intricate
  27. Ponyboy dreamed of a(n) _____ life in the country, away from the furious pace of the city.  a) sullen  b) inconspicuous  c) intricate  d) indolent  e) unnerve
  28. Sending letters via “snail mail” is becoming more and more ____ as e-mail becomes more and more popular.  a) composure  b) unnerve  c) benign  d) obsolete e) sullen
  29. I tried to be as _____ as possible as I passed the note in class, but Mr. Coward still caught me.   a) sullen  b) inconspicuous  c) intricate  d) indolent  e) unnerve
  30. After his mom grounded him, he sat in _____ silence, sneering at everyone who walked by.   a) composure  b) sullen  c) benign  d) conspicuous  e) unnerve
  31. A sloth leads a very _____ life; sleeping and eating.    a) intricate  b) indolent  c) excruciating  d) conspicuous  e) obsolete
  32. The tourist tried to blend in, but he was pretty _____ with all his maps and cameras and such.  a) sullen  b) conspicuous  c) excruciating  d) indolent e) unnerve
  33. Since he had practiced, when Joe read in front of the class, he had great ____. He was confident and it showed.    a) excruciating  b) composure  c) tentative  d) sullen   e) benign
    Commas. Skip if exempt.
  34. After studying clowning in London, Edith became head of a clown training school in Akron, Ohio.  a) correctly punctuated b) incorrectly punctuated
  35. Elizabeth Kenny devised new more effective methods of treating Evil Clown Syndrome.  a) Kenny,  b) Kenny, new c) new, effective, d) new, more, effective  e) NOTA
  36. A lot of cake was served, during Cindy's wedding. a) correctly punctuated b) incorrectly punctuated
  37. Captain Queso the chief of police, directed traffic during the president's visit. a) correctly punctuated b) incorrectly punctuated
  38. With Shmarty's help dear readers the American Smartness Association was formed. a) help,  b) readers,  c) help, readers,  d) Shmarty's, readers,  e ) NOTA
  39. Training was based on apprenticeship and students learned from older students. a) apprenticeship,  b) apprenticeship, and,  c) and,  d) Ok as is.
  40. Florence Nightingale was a nurse hospital reformer and humanitarian. a) Nightingale, b) nurse, hospital, reformer, c) reformer, d) hospital, e) NOTA
  41. Early nursing education however had little or no classroom preparation.  This sentence contains an appositive. a) True b) False

    Husker Du?
  42. The chuck wagon, a rolling kitchen on wheels.  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  43. The characters in The Outsiders are so realistic, that we ______(ize) with them and their problems. a) disquiet  b) distraught  c) chastise  d) empathy  e) nurture
  44. The part of  The Outsiders we are in now would be called the... a) exposition  b) inciting incident  c) rising action  d) foreshadowing  e) NOTA
  45. Lightning flashed and stuck a nearby tree and house.    a) CS  b) CV  c) both  d) neither
  46. The boyish-looking lumberjack ate a glazed doughnut and eggs for breakfast. a) CS  b) CV  c) both  d) neither
    Outsiders. Open Book.
  47. Who stopped the greasers from jumping Cherry when she came by the vacant lot? a) Dally  b) Pony  c) Soda  d) Two-Bit  e) Darry
  48. What was his probable reason for this?  a) He's secretly in love with her.  b) His previous experience talking to her told him she wasn't like the other Socs.  c) He was afraid of Soc retaliation.  d) It was the agreed deal before the big rumble.  e) NOTA
  49. How did Dally know about the church?  a) He'd hidden there before.  b) All the older greaser knew about it.  c) He used to live in the country.  d) A relative told him about it.  e) NOTA
  50. Which is one of the reasons Dally gave Johnny for not turning himself in?  a) Dally would get in trouble  b) Johnny would get the electric chair.  c) He didn't want Johnny to end up like him.  d) The boys are worried about him  e) His parents don't care.
  51. When Johnny announces that he wants to turn himself in, Pony disagrees, and wants to stay in the church because he's afraid.  a) True  b) False
  52. What do we learn about Dally when he talks to Johnny about jail?   a) Dally is proud of his past.  b) Dally is cold and mean.  c) Dally has jail savvy.  d) Dally cares about something.  e) NOTA