Snippets #1

1. #1 A. By what name did Mr. Johnson call his computer.

A) antique beast
B) Beast Bot
C) the beast
D) Beasty Bessie

2. #1 B. What caused shoppers to drop their bags?

A) Campus security were chasing a shoplifter.
B) Several shoppers burst into song.
C) Anna's let out a blood-curdling scream.
D) When the escalator stopped, it jerked, causing them to drop their bags.

3. #1 C. In what ways are Kelsey and Marie different.

A) hair, eyes, and body type
B) hair, nose, and eyes
C) nose, body type, and lips
D) nose, lips, and chin

4. #1 D. Why can't Damien order ten cheeseburgers?

A) Damien and Lester don't have enough money.
B) Lester knew that 10 cheeseburgers would make Damien sick.
C) Lester wants to order fries, also.
D) McBurger Restaurant had run out of cheese.

5. #1 E. Referring to the airplane as "she" and "old girl" is an example of what kind of story element?

A) idiom
B) simile
C) metaphor
D) personification

6. #1 F. Which detail in the story hints that the setting might be a school hallway of some kind?

A) The bell between classes rang.
B) Becky pushed David into a locker.
C) Becky left David to go to lunch.
D) The title of the story indicated a school called Breakup High.

7. #1 G. Where did the knight do his thinking?

A) behind a sizable boulder
B) in a large cave
C) up in a tall tree
D) under a fallen tree stump

8. #1H. To what did the author compare the officer?

A) an old bag lady
B) a master chef
C) a seasoned wrestler
D) an aged prize fighter

9. #1 I. Why is the tree house falling down?

A) Chubbs was the newest member of the club.
B) The ladder was rickety.
C) The treehouse can't support all of the weight.
D) The floor was made of several layers of cardboard.

10. #1 J. We can infer that the brothers plan to-

A) hard-boil the eggs so they will hurt when they hit
B) throw eggs at the drug dealers
C) organize the neighborhood against the drug dealers
D) have eggs for breakfast

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