Multiple Choice
Read the excerpt from the story "I Know This Much To Be
True".
Identify the
letter of the choice that best answers the question.
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In
paragraph 1, the reason why no one wanted to sit beside Eugene was because he was
a. | shy. | b. | weird. | c. | athletic. | d. | talkative. | | |
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2.
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In
paragraph 3, The Music Man is in italics because it is
a. | slang. | b. | a title. | c. | emphasized. | d. | an archaic term. | | |
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In
paragraph 3, the reason why Mrs. Hanka's behaviour brought order to the class was because the
students
a. | did not like the quiet. | b. | were afraid of
the dark. | c. | knew she was hurt and very angry. | d. | thought she
would cancel the whole trip. | | |
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In
paragraph 9, the word "incorrigible" means
a. | unhappy. | b. | unbelievable. | c. | not intelligent. | d. | not
reformable. | | |
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In
paragraph 10, the sentence "Thomas acts so stupid sometimes" is used as
a. | a paradox. | b. | an
allusion. | c. | symbolism. | d. | foreshadowing. | | |
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In
paragraph 35, Dominick believes that the reason Channy does not talk to him on the
way
home is because Channy
a. | is tired of talking. | b. | thinks the
brothers are tired. | c. | is disgusted with the brothers. | d. | believes his
brother will get angry. | | |
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The
main conflict in the story is
a. | emotional. | b. | physical. | c. | spiritual. | d. | intellectual. | | |
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8.
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The
point of view in this passage is
a. | objective. | b. | omniscient. | c. | first person. | d. | limited
omniscient. | | |
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