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FCAT 2.09 American Odyssey And 5 Japanese American Memories Mini-Test
Test Description: Answers the for second part of the practice test and first two questions of the mini-test.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In the article, the author’s purpose in describing his own trips was most likely to
A
support the information documented in Lewis and Clark’s journals.
B
reflect on the experiences he had while retracing Lewis and Clark’s route.
C
illustrate the transformations since Lewis and Clark’s journey.
D
verify Lewis and Clark’s legacy in the western United States.
2) According to the article, what most helped Lewis and Clark recognize the vastness of the West?
A
facing the hardships of raw wilderness
B
creating their own maps of the new territory
C
paddling upstream for thousands of miles
D
progressing an average of twelve miles per day
3) These are experiences unavailable to those who peer out of airplane windows at 35,000 feet...Which of the following best restates the meaning of the sentence above?
A
Modern travel is boring compared to travel in the past.
B
Only land travel offers genuine understanding of scale.
C
Much of the country is uninhabited and without beauty.
D
The country appears small and rustic from far above.
4) Which of the author’s experiences most likely generated emotions similar to those Lewis and Clark had felt?
A
rereading the journals by candlelight at Fort Clatsop
B
befriending interesting characters along the route
C
observing the breadth of the country from an airplane
D
sighting the Pacific Ocean from Cape Disappointment
5) The author learned many lessons while following Lewis and Clark’s route because he
A
possessed a vivid imagination.
B
traveled by land.
C
used the same types of transportation.
D
conducted careful research.
6) As far as my eyes could see, out to the farthest western horizon, the rolling swells of the Pacific Ocean...Which type of figurative language does the author use in this sentence?
A
personification, giving human characteristics to the waves
B
hyperbole, exaggerating the intensity of the waves
C
symbolism, using the distant waves to represent an army
D
metaphor, comparing the waves to reflections of sunlight
7) The author includes quotations from Lewis and Clark’s journals most likely to show
A
similarities between his impressions and those of the explorers.
B
the historic language the explorers used.
C
the difference between unexplored and modern landscapes.
D
his familiarity with the sites described in the journals.
8) The author’s journey differed from Lewis and Clark’s journey in all of the following ways EXCEPT
A
its duration.
B
its destination.
C
its dangers.
D
its difficulty.
9) Why did Yo Nigata feel guilty?
A
Her native country had attacked the United States.
B
Her husband wanted to play basketball.
C
She was attending a movie during a war.
D
She was secretly seeing her friend Mort.
10) Why do you think the U.S. government imprisoned Japanese Americans during World War II?
A
The government wanted to protect Japanese americans.
B
The government did not want people speaking proudly of Japan.
C
The government thought Japanese Americans could understand Japan's secret codes.
D
The government thought Japanese Americans might aid Japan in the war.
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