A) Atlas
B) Thesaurus
C) Almanac
D) Advertisement
E) Encyclopedia
- 2. The part of a story that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part.
A) Main idea
B) Closing
C) Summary
D) Body
E) Introduction
- 3. A book containing a calendar of days, weeks, and months, and usually facts about the rising and setting of the sun/moon, changes in the tides, and information of general interests. (Quick facts and Stats)
A) Thesaurus
B) Almanac
C) Advertisement
D) Atlas
E) Encyclopedia
- 4. The repetition of sound. Initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables.
A) Idiom
B) Alliteration
C) Hyperbole
D) Simile
E) Metaphor
- 5. An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings from its separate words, but must be learned as a whole.
A) Simile
B) Metaphor
C) Alliteration
D) Idiom
E) Hyperbole
- 6. The combination of the beginning, the middle, and the end of a story that creates the main idea of a story.
A) Theme
B) Characters
C) Resolution
D) Plot development
E) Setting
- 7. An old story that is wildly believed but cannot be proved to be true.
A) Historical Fiction
B) Biography
C) Myth
D) Realistic Fiction
E) Legend
- 8. A legend that tells about a being with more than human powers or an event which cannot be explained or that explains a religious beliefs or practice.
A) Myth
B) Realistic Fiction
C) Historical Fiction
D) Legend
E) Biography
- 9. Part of a book giving added and helpful information
A) Appendix
B) Headline
C) Index
D) Title Page
E) Contents Page
- 10. Material that is repeated exactly word for word usually surrounded by quotation marks.
A) Period
B) Question mark
C) Exclamation point
D) Colon
E) Quotation
- 11. A book, or set of books, containing information on all branches of learning in articles arranged alphabetically by subject.
A) Thesaurus
B) Atlas
C) Almanac
D) Advertisement
E) Encyclopedia
- 12. An individual way of speaking or writing.
A) Persuade
B) Advertisement
C) Voice
D) Tone
E) Theme
- 13. To win over or a way of acting by argument or earnest request.
A) Advertisement
B) Persuade
C) Inform
D) Entertain
E) Express ideas
- 14. A written history of a person's life
A) Realistic Fiction
B) Biography
C) Historical Fiction
D) Expository Nonfiction
E) Autobiography
- 15. Deals with characters and actions that seem real but come from the author's imagination
A) Historical Fiction
B) Autobiography
C) Biography
D) Expository nonfiction
E) Realistic Fiction
- 16. Realistic fiction that takes place in the past and is often full of adventure.
A) Expository Nonfiction
B) Realistic Fiction
C) Historical fiction
D) Biography
E) Persuade
- 17. A story explains a person, thing, or idea
A) Autobiography
B) Expository Nonfiction
C) Historical Fiction
D) Realistic Fiction
E) Biography
- 18. Speech, writing, pictures, or films meant to persuade people to buy or do something
A) Express ideas
B) Persuade
C) Entertain
D) Advertisement
E) Inform
- 19. Expressing or covering the main points briefly
A) Main idea
B) Big idea
C) Main point
D) Summarize
E) Supporting details
- 20. Carefully study an investigation for the purpose of discovery and explaining new knowledge
A) Discovery
B) Investigate
C) Research
D) Proofread
E) Revise
- 21. A title over an article in a newspaper or magazine
A) Headline
B) Heading
C) Editorial
D) Subheading
E) Main idea
- 22. The subject on which one writes or speaks.
A) Expression
B) Voice
C) Tone
D) Theme
E) Mood
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