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RI.11-12.4 Pretest And RL.11-12.4 Practice 1
Test Description: RI.11-12.4 Pretest and RL.11-12.4 Practice 1
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1) Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...In the Bill of Rights, which definition matches the use of the word exercise?
A
A written composition, musical piece, or artistic work
B
To make use of one’s privileges or powers
C
A disciplined repetition of movements or drills
D
Bodily movement for the sake of training or improving health
2) Which of the following is not a definition of treason mentioned in the article, Historical Concept of Treason: English, American (1959) from the Indiana Law Journal?
A
Declaring war on your own community
B
Escaping from your country
C
Trying to use royal power when it is not permitted
D
Ruining the honor of a people
3) Which of the following describes the evolution of the definition of treason throughout history in the article, Historical Concept of Treason: English, American (1959) from the Indiana Law Journal?
A
Treason started as a way to describe betrayal of individual people and then later broadened to include betrayal of communitie
B
It started as a word describing any crime and was used by rulers as they pleased, but then became defined more specifically.
C
The original definition of treason, developed by Romans, has been adopted by other communities without change through history
D
In earlier definitions, treason was a crime committed by soldiers or warriors, but later expanded to include common citizens.
4) Based on clues in the text “Find Water for Survival in Extreme Cold” by Joy Montefusco, we can assume that the word porous means:
A
easily penetrated by liquids
B
able to easily catch fire
C
clean or sterile
D
completely transparent
5) Which list accurately defines the IDEAL survival water source over the course of the text “Find Water for Survival in Extreme Cold” by Joy Montefusco?
A
Stagnant water, or melted snow, kept in a container near a heat source
B
Stagnant water, or melted ice, kept in a container near a heat source
C
Running water, or melted snow, kept in a container away from your body
D
Running water, or melted ice, kept in a container near a heat source
6) With the help of this magical intervention, he left town and narrowly avoided death. In the previous lines, the word intervention can most accurately be defined as...
A
a group of people that comes together to help someone change destructive behaviors.
B
an event that changes the development or outcome of a situation
C
an event that occurs exactly half way between two different points in time.
D
a legal paper submitted to a judge during a trial to voice the concerns of a party.
7) 2. When the report uncovered the scandal surrounding the politician, she carefully plotted the release of her story, knowing that she had the power to topple him. In the previous sentence, the word topple means…
A
to break into pieces from being top-heavy
B
to trip or fall over
C
to lean over or become unbalanced
D
to defeat or overthrow
8) The author’s vivid descriptions in the excerpt from The Awakening by Kate Chopin and figurative language lead the reader to infer that…
A
The wife is weak and lacks confidence.
B
The wife is having an affair.
C
The husband is annoyed after having to wait for his wife.
D
The husband is concerned only with the appearance of the wife and not her well-being.
9) Which line contains figurative language?
A
They raised the country with lynching intentions, but the bird had flown.
B
The young wife shut herself up in her father’s house.
C
You will be found by the passing public.
D
She obeyed, as always, without a word.
10) Standard 4 tests students on
A
citing textual evidence
B
author's choices
C
context clues
D
main idea and development
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