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Context Clues
Mood/Tone Writing Miscellaneous
Random Trivia
Point of View
Citizens were well aware of the government’s constant
VIGILANCE, so they seldom broke laws.
A 100
Awareness; watchful
A 100
George would WINCE when a loud noise blasted in his
ears.
A 200
Cringe in pain
A 200
Loud shrieks and shouts of consternation are signs that
people may be frightened and panicked.
A 300
Alarm, dread, confusion
A 300
Some people become so terrified that they just cower
under desks.
A 400
Cringe; flinch
A 400
The dancers synchronized their breathing to the beat of
the music.
A 500
Work or move together
A 500
What is the definition of mood?
B 100
Feeling the reader gets when reading
B 100
What is the definition of tone?
B 200
The author’s attitude toward their subject/writing
B 200
What is the denotation of a word?
B 300
The dictionary definition of the word
B 300
Short Answer: Provide the tone of the following passage and be able to support your answer with
examples from the text.
“I celebrate myself, and sing myself, and what I assume you shall assume,
for every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you”
B 400
Happy, joyful
“celebrate”, “sing”, “as good belongs to you”
B 400
Short Answer: Provide the mood for the following passage and provide examples
from the text to support your answer.
“The swamp was thickly grown with great gloomy pines and hemlocks, It was full of
pits and quagmires, weeds and mosses, and the traveler was lost in a gulf of black,
smothering mud.”B 500
Mood: Dark, Depressing
“gloomy”, “pits”, “quagmires”, “black,
smothering mud”
B 500
Which is the best way to correct this sentence: I visited uncle Bill, who is a Doctor in the midwest.
A.I visited Uncle Bill, who is a Doctor in the midwest.
B.I visited Uncle Bill, who is a doctor in the Midwest.
C.I visited Uncle Bill, who is a Doctor in the Midwest.
C 100
Correct Answer: B
C 100
Correctly rewrite this sentence and read it back in its correct form.
On our vacation we plan to fish in the ocean, swimming in the
surf, and relax in the hotel.
C 200
On our vacation we plan to swim in the ocean, swim in
the surf, and relax in the hotel.
C 200
Which sentence below is the most correct?
A.In a most creative, and imaginative way, Cheryl presented her project to the class.
B.In a most creative and imaginative way Cheryl, presented her project to the class.
C.In a most creative and imaginative way, Cheryl presented her project to the class.
C 300
Correct Response: C
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
Which sentence below has more clarity?
A.The sea pulls back, during low tide, its gray cloak laced with white foam.
B.The sea pulls back its gray cloak during low tide, laced with white foam.
C.During low tide, the sea pulls back its gray cloak laced with white foam.
C 400
Correct answer: C
C 400
Which sentence below needs edited and what is the correction?
A.CDs are cheaper than records; they also have better sound quality.
B.The CD has made music easy to copy, therefore, many people now make their own.
C.The CD first went on sale in 1983, and it quickly outsold the vinyl record.
C 500
Correct Response: Sentence B
The CD has made music easy to copy; therefore, many people make their own.
C 500
What do the letters PIE stand for in regards to Author’s
Purpose?
D 100
Persuade
Inform
Entertain/Express Emotions
D 100
What do the letters of C.U.R.B.S stand for?
D 200
Circle the performance verbs
Underline the requirements
Restate the question
Be sure to answer all parts
Sentences completeD 200
What dates are the OGT
D 300
March 10-14
D 300
What is a passing score on the OGT for the Reading and
Writing Tests?
D 400
Usually 400 is a passing score
D 400
In what order are the tests given starting with
Monday……?
D 500
Monday-Reading
Tuesday- Math
Wednesday- Writing
Thursday- Science
Friday- Social Studies
D 500
What is the name of the actor who plays Harry Potter?
E 100
Daniel Radcliffe
E 100
What movie series has the character Wolverine in it?
E 200
X-Men
E 200
Justin Bieber vomited while appearing on this show ..Which show did Bieber appear
on?
a.The Buried Life
b.b. Silent Library
c.c. Jersey Shore
E 300
Correct response: B
E 300
Who was the host of the Academy Awards (Oscars) this year?
E 400
Correct Response:
Ellen Degeneres
E 400
What is Mrs. Neville’s birthday (month & day)?
Hint: It’s in the fall
E 500
October 30
E 500
What point of view uses “I” and “me”?
F 100
First Person
F 100
What point of view uses “he, she, and it”?
F 200
Third Person
F 200
Which 3rd person POV, limited or omniscient, lets you know the thoughts and
feelings of all only one character?
F 300
3rd person limited
F 300
What is the point of view of the following passage?
Casey hadn’t felt ready for collected, at least not right after high school. Then she realized all her friends were applying to college. If they were accepted, she’d be left alone, without any friends, in the fall.
F 400
3rd person limited
F 400
What is the point of view of the following passage?
During Thanksgiving dinner, Casey, feeling nervous, announced she wasn’t going back to college. Her parents were upset, but not surprised; they had sensed her unhappiness for awhile now.
F 500
3rd person omniscient
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
THEME
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What is the theme of the following passage?:
One hot summer’s day a Fox was strolling through an orchard till he came to a bunch of grapes just ripening on a vine which had been trained over a lofty branch. “Just the thing to quench my thirst.” Drawing back a few paces, he took a run and a jump, and just missed the bunch. Turning around again with a One, Two, Three, he jumped up, but with no greater success. Again and again he tried , but at last had to give up, and walked away with his nose in the air, saying: “I’m sure they sour.”
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Possible themes:
Don’t give up
Accept your defeat, don’t blame others for your losses.
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