English 1 Unit 5 Post-Assessment Question Preview (ID: 25213)


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This is the term for a long narrative poem that involves the adventures of a hero.
a) sonnet
b) myth
c) epic
d)

In which of the following formats has the story of The Odyssey been told?
a) epic poem.
b) play.
c) movie
d) epic poem, play, an movie.

The epic hero in The Odyssey is...
a) Hector
b) Odysseus
c) Achilles
d)

What is the historical setting of The Odyssey?
a) South America
b) Ancient Greece
c) Russia
d)

Which of the following items shows the events of the Odyssey in correct chronological order.
a) Odysseus returns to Ithaca; Odysseus defeats the Cyclops; Odysseus fights in the Trojan War
b) Odysseus defeats the Cyclops; Odysseus returns to Ithaca; Odysseus fights in the Trojan War
c) Odysseus fights in the Trojan War; Odysseus defeats the Cyclops; Odysseus returns to Ithaca
d)

What is chronological order?
a) a character in a story
b) recognizing the order of events in a story
c) how we think about a story
d)

One real world use of chronological order is...
a) talking on the phone.
b) following a recipe.
c) posting on Facebook.
d)

The author's purpose is...
a) how an author feels about his topic.
b) how he feels about his audience.
c) the reason an author writes a selection.
d)

Chances are, if you are viewing an advertisement, the author's purpose is to..
a) persuade.
b) inform.
c) entertain
d)

The purpose of a news story telling us about a blizzard in our state is to...
a) persuade
b) inform
c) entertain
d)

Which part of the sentence below is the CAUSE? I got a stomach ache after eating a half gallon of ice cream.
a) after eating a half gallon of ice cream
b) I got a stomach ache.
c)
d)

Which part of the sentence below is the CAUSE? I broke my left arm after I tripped on the sidewalk.
a) I broke my left arm.
b) I tripped on the sidewalk.
c)
d)

What part of the sentence below is the EFFECT? Gina studied all semester and earned straight As.
a) Gina earned straight As.
b) Gina studied all semester.
c)
d)

What part of the sentence below is the EFFECT?Ernie’s car had a flat tire, so he called a tow truck.
a) He called a tow truck.
b) Ernie’s care had a flat tire.
c)
d)

What is a biography?
a) A fictional story
b) A story about the writer's own life
c) A story written about someone’s life
d)

Autobiographies are about...
a) cars.
b) the author (writer)'s own life.
c) more than one person.
d)

Who is the author of My Life - The Autobiography of Bill Clinton?
a) Bill Clinton
b) Hilary Clinton
c) George Bush
d)

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