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