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End of Year English Quiz

Answer all of the multiple choice questions about the various Year 8 English Topics!
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Last updated: July 7, 2023
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1. What is a mantle?
Helmet ✓
Hairstyle ✓
Face ✓
Cloak ✓
2. What is it called when you focus in on something specific?
Gramatical Description ✓
Elipcis ✓
Show don't tell ✓
Zooming In ✓
3. What is a spinster?
An abnoxious person ✓
An insignificant person ✓
An unmarried women ✓
A poor person ✓
4. What is an anecdote?
A personal Story ✓
Exaggeration for effect ✓
A view on something. ✓
This punctuation: ... ✓
5. What is the last name of the author of Frankenstein?
Cone ✓
England ✓
Shelley ✓
Boilenton ✓
6. What does Harken mean?
To touch ✓
To smell ✓
To listen ✓
To taste ✓
7. What does cavalry mean?
Horse Jumping ✓
Tanks ✓
Foot soldiers ✓
Horses in war ✓
8. How many Australian Horses returned home after WW1?
1 ✓
1,000 ✓
100 ✓
100,000 ✓
9. What does the House represent in The Tell Tale Heart?
Guilt ✓
Love ✓
Presence ✓
Warmth ✓
10. Which of these people are a main character in the Monkey's paw?
Mr Gray ✓
Mr White ✓
Mr Rose ✓
Mr Black ✓
11. What does the eye represent in Gothic Literature?
Anger ✓
Jealousy ✓
Truth ✓
Guilt ✓
12. What is galvinism?
Living in antarctica ✓
The idea that electricity can bring people back to life ✓
The belief that war is wrong ✓
Parts of bodies used in science ✓
13. What is a wretch?
A term for a monster ✓
A rude term for a mammal ✓
A scary and despicable monster ✓
Someone who hunts animals ✓
14. Martha ended up in detention after not participating in which class?
PE ✓
Drama ✓
Maths ✓
Music ✓
15. What is context?
The state of insanity ✓
Background Infomation ✓
A setting ✓
A gothic genre conotation ✓
16. What is Convention?
A newspaper article ✓
Writing rapidly your thoughts ✓
Another word for distress ✓
A feature of a certain genre ✓
17. What does the narrator do with the old man's body in the Tell Tale Heart?
Gives it to a relative ✓
Keep it on display ✓
Take it apart and hide it ✓
Gives it to the police ✓
18. Who is Helen Sharnan?
A scientist ✓
An author ✓
An astronaut ✓
A poet ✓
19. Who is the not-as popular intelligent and geeky person in Jumanji?
Martha ✓
Spencer ✓
Bethany ✓
Fridge ✓
20. Which of the following did Oscar Wilde write?
The picture of Dorian Grey ✓
The women in Black ✓
Peter Pan ✓
Frankenstein ✓
21. What is a rhetorical question?
An opinion based question ✓
A statistical viewpoint ✓
Disbelief in a fact ✓
A question expecting no answer ✓
22. Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
Fast as a tiger ✓
Slithering Snake ✓
85% of people died in WW1 ✓
Rat-tat-tat ✓
23. Who wrote the poem 'Stealing'?
Carol Ann Duffy ✓
Ryan Brewster ✓
Jane Carol ✓
Michael Morpugo ✓
24. Who did Katherine Johnson work for?
NASA ✓
FBI ✓
MI5 ✓
ESA ✓
25. How does Porphyria die in Porphyria's lover?
Shot ✓
Strangeled ✓
Stabbed ✓
Poisonned ✓
26. Which genre is there a damsel in distress?
Poetry ✓
Love ✓
Teen Fiction ✓
Gothic ✓
27. What does critical mean?
Suttle ✓
Crazy ✓
Very calm ✓
Important ✓
28. In which war were horses used in South Africa
WW2 ✓
The Boer war ✓
WW1 ✓
The South African Civil War ✓
29. What does the heart represent in The Tell Tale Heart?
Guilt ✓
Passion ✓
Love ✓
Frustration ✓
30. What is it called when you talk about whatever comes to your head?
Speech ✓
Educated Speaking ✓
Punctuating ✓
Rambling ✓
31. What is hypophora?
Asking a question then answering it. ✓
Repeating a word or phrase ✓
A prediction ✓
Extending or abusing high power ✓
32. What does iconic mean?
Jealousy ✓
Famous or highly admired ✓
Angered ✓
Stunning ✓
33. Who is Ted's wife in War Horse?
Ally ✓
Julie ✓
Rose ✓
Alberta ✓
34. What is the climax in a story?
The build up ✓
The introduction ✓
The ending ✓
The most exiting point ✓
35. What is foreshadowing?
Zooming in on something ✓
The feeling something bad will happen ✓
A shift in focus ✓
Foreshadowing ✓
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