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Mumbo Jumbo #2A and #2B
Contributed by: Daniels
  • 1. Story #2A. Of the following statements about the news article, which one is true?
A) Wilbur's owner was in the car with him when he drove the car into the window of a local convenience store.
B) The police determined that Wibur was drunk while driving the Oldsmobile sedan.
C) Wilbur was badly injured during his car accident and rushed to the hospital.
D) Police Chief Marcus Altwateer witnessed Wilbur drive a car into the window of a convenience store.
  • 2. Story #2A. The word intoxicated, as used in the first paragraph, has the same meaning as the word-
A) happy
B) sober
C) drunken
D) crazed
  • 3. Story #2A. Other than the car, what else did Wilbur destroy during the crash?
A) a display of windshield-washer fluid
B) a hotdog stand
C) a soda fountain
D) the convenience store's front counter
  • 4. Story #2A. What is the main topic of paragraph 4?
A) How Wilbur was taken into custody by police officials
B) the damage done to the Shop-A-Lot store by the car Wilbur was driving
C) Randy Stalwart and his connection to his crashed car
D) the reason for why Wilber was driving a car in the first place and the cause of the crash
  • 5. Story #2A. Which one of these news headlines could be a logical substitute for the one used by the author?
A) Man Gets Pig Drunk and Crashes His Car
B) Pig Robs Bank, Crashes Car
C) Drunken Pig Has Automobile Accident
D) Pig Has Crazy Night in Las Vegas
  • 6. Story #2B. What is the best synonym for the word onlookers, as used in paragraph 1?
A) trespassers
B) ninjas
C) people
D) spectators
  • 7. Story #2B. Which of the following titles could be a logical replacement for the one chosen by the article's author?
A) Big Bob's Nursing Home Adventure
B) Old People Love to Dance
C) Geezer Ninjas Still At Large
D) Walking Canes for Sale
  • 8. Story #2B. The elderly ninjas have escaped at least ___ times in the past six months.
A) twenty
B) five
C) ten
D) three
  • 9. Story#2B. Which statement about the article is merely an opinion.
A) The elderly ninjas injured several people.
B) The elderly ninjas are dangerous and should be locked up.
C) The elderly ninjas are still on the loose as of the writing of this article.
D) The elderly ninjas seem to have escaped from their nursing home more than once.
  • 10. Story #2B. The elderly ninjas harmed those viewing their performance by-
A) kicking them.
B) karate chopping them.
C) hitting them with their canes.
D) body slamming them.
  • 11. Story #2B. The word restricts, as used in the second paragraph, means,
A) expands
B) enlarges
C) broadens
D) limits
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