Unit 2
This Quiz is to review how much you learnt throughout the unit 2.
- 1.
The _______________ slaves were caught and sent back to where they came from. Options: abolitionist, fugitive, rebels, runaway
- 2.
Songs of Freedom contained secret _____________ that told slaves where to go. Options: goal, quails, hue, codes
- 3.
If you want people to understand your feelings, you have to ________________. Options: communicate, runaway, challenge, injured
- 4.
Scientists made a ___________________ about how was the fever transmitted, but they needed to prove it. Options: theory, hypothesis, commission, in honor of
- 5.
It was possible to find the cause of yellow fever thanks to all the _________________ who let themselves to be bitten by the mosquitoes. Options: fugitives, abolitionists, volunteers, rebels
- 6.
If you get lost and you don't have water, you won't ________________. Options: survive, communicate, neglect, injured
- 7.
The plural of toy is _________
- 8.
The plural of diagnosis is _____________
- 9.
The plural of supply is _______________
- 10.
Which of the next options are closed compound nouns?
- A.
Pancake
- B.
Chocolate cake
- C.
Hotcake
- D.
Police office
Correct Answer(s)
A. Pancake
C. Hotcake -
- 11.
Why was the North Star important to escaping slaves?
- A.
It showed escaping slaves the direction to follow in case they were lost in the wilderness.
- B.
It showed escaping slaves the direction to follow to go to the northern Canada and Alaska.
- C.
It showed escaping slaves the direction to follow to go to the northern United States and Canada.
Correct Answer
C. It showed escaping slaves the direction to follow to go to the northern United States and Canada. -
- 12.
What was the Underground Railroad?
- A.
It was a network of people who helped slaves to escape.
- B.
It was an underground train that took slaves to Canada.
- C.
It was a secret passage slaves took to escape to the North.
Correct Answer
A. It was a network of people who helped slaves to escape. -
- 13.
Why was Yu-Lan afraid to go to school?
- A.
She was afraid to get lost on the way to school.
- B.
She was afraid of people laughing at her for not speaking English.
- C.
She was afraid her teacher wouldn't pay attention to her.
Correct Answer
B. She was afraid of people laughing at her for not speaking English. -
- 14.
Why was Yu-Lan's mother forced to work in a Chinese-speaking environment?
- A.
Because she couldn't speak English.
- B.
Because she only knew Chinese people.
- C.
Because she knew many Chinese recipes.
Correct Answer
A. Because she couldn't speak English. -
- 15.
How did yellow fever get its name?
- A.
For the color of the monkeys that cause it.
- B.
For the color of the vomit of the sick people.
- C.
For the jaundice it causes.
Correct Answer
C. For the jaundice it causes. -
- 16.
What was created to prevent yellow fever?
- A.
A vaccine.
- B.
An investigation camp.
- C.
A hypothesis.
Correct Answer
A. A vaccine. -
- 17.
What food does Brian of Hatchet find in the woods?
- A.
Fish
- B.
Red berries
- C.
Strawberries
Correct Answer
B. Red berries -
- 18.
What does Brian try to achieve by rubbing two sticks together?
- A.
A barrier for his shelter.
- B.
A weapon.
- C.
Fire.
Correct Answer
C. Fire. -
- 19.
Sometimes fugitive slaves slept __________ the woods.
- A.
Between
- B.
In
- C.
From
Correct Answer
B. In -
- 20.
Fugitive slaves traveled ______ places where they could be free.
- A.
To
- B.
From
- C.
At
Correct Answer
A. To -
- 21.
What is the function of the gerund in this sentence? "Many people feel relaxed after traveling."
- A.
Subject
- B.
Object of a Verb
- C.
Object of a Preposition
Correct Answer
C. Object of a Preposition -
- 22.
What is the function of the gerund in this sentence? "Writing is a good ideas to improve your creativity."
- A.
Subject
- B.
Object of a Verb
- C.
Object of a Preposition
Correct Answer
A. Subject -
- 23.
Change the next sentence to Passive Voice: "Scientists found the cure."
Correct Answer
The cure was found by the scientists
The cure was found
The cure was found by the scientists.
The cure was found.
The cure was found by scientists
The cure was found by scientists. - 24.
Change the next sentence to Passive Voice: "Mosquitoes transmitted the yellow fever."
Correct Answer
The yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitoes
The yellow fever was transmitted
The yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitoes.
The yellow fever was transmitted.
The yellow fever was transmitted by the mosquitoes.
The yellow fever was transmitted by the mosquitoes - 25.
Combine this pair of sentences using or, and, but, or so: The night was very cold. He had to make a fire. NOTE: Remember the comma.
Correct Answer
The night was very cold, so he had to make a fire.
The night was very cold, so he had to make a fire
The night was very cold, so he had to make fire.
The night was very cold, so he had to make fire - 26.
Combine this pair of sentences using or, and, but, or so: He asked for food. Nobody gave him anything. NOTE: Remember the comma.
Correct Answer
He asked for food, but nobody gave him anything.
He asked for food, but nobody gave him anything - 27.
What is the definition of HUE?
- A.
Got sick with
- B.
Color
- C.
Substance put in the body to protect it from a disease
- D.
Quality or feeling
Correct Answer
B. Color -
- 28.
What is the definition of VACCINE?
- A.
Substance put in the body to protect it from a disease
- B.
Surface of rock
- C.
Got sick with
- D.
Thankfulness, appreciation
Correct Answer
A. Substance put in the body to protect it from a disease -
- 29.
What is the definition of CAME DOWN WITH?
- A.
Periods of unconsciousness
- B.
Failed to take care of
- C.
Quality or feeling
- D.
Got sick with
Correct Answer
D. Got sick with -
- 30.
What is the definition of BLACKOUTS?
- A.
Color
- B.
Periods of unconsciousness
- C.
Failed to take care of
- D.
People who wanted to end slavery
Correct Answer
B. Periods of unconsciousness -
- 31.
What is the definition of ABOLITIONISTS?
- A.
People who study history
- B.
Substance put in the body to protect it from a disease
- C.
People who wanted to end slavery
- D.
Book before it is published
Correct Answer
C. People who wanted to end slavery -
- 32.
What is the definition of HISTORIANS?
- A.
People who study history
- B.
Book before it is published
- C.
People who wanted to end slavery
- D.
Periods of unconsciousness
Correct Answer
A. People who study history -
- 33.
What is the definition of NEGLECTED?
- A.
Thin jacket that protects from wind and rain
- B.
Failed to take care of
- C.
Got sick with
- D.
Thankfulness, appreciation
Correct Answer
B. Failed to take care of -
- 34.
What is the definition of AURA?
- A.
People who wanted to end slavery
- B.
Thankfulness, appreciation
- C.
Color
- D.
Quality or feeling
Correct Answer
D. Quality or feeling -
- 35.
What is the definition of GRATITUDE?
- A.
Thankfulness, appreciation
- B.
Quality or feeling
- C.
People who wanted to end slavery
- D.
Failed to take care of
Correct Answer
A. Thankfulness, appreciation -
- 36.
What is the definition of MANUSCRIPT?
- A.
Surface of rock
- B.
Book before it is published
- C.
Thin jacket that protects from wind and rain
- D.
People who study history
Correct Answer
B. Book before it is published -
- 37.
What is the definition of LEDGE?
- A.
Thin jacket that protects from wind and rain
- B.
Book before it is published
- C.
Surface of rock
- D.
Substance put in the body to protect it from a disease
Correct Answer
C. Surface of rock -
- 38.
What is the definition of WINDBREAKER?
- A.
Thin jacket that protects from wind and rain
- B.
Surface of rock
- C.
Failed to take care of
- D.
Periods of unconsciousness
Correct Answer
A. Thin jacket that protects from wind and rain -
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