20090827 English III "The Devil And Tom Walker"
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Which word best describes Tom Walker's wife?
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Greedy
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Loving
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Short
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Rich
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This quiz will test your knowledge of the short story as well as the vocabulary.
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Which word best describes Tom Walker?
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Likeable
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Spiteful
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Energetic
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Honest
Correct Answer
A. Spiteful -
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Which word means "gloomy" or "sad"?
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Propitious
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Speculating
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Melancholy
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Ostentation
Correct Answer
A. Melancholy -
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Which of the following does the devil represent in the story?
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Temptation
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Humor
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Satire
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Pride
Correct Answer
A. Temptation -
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Which of the following is the best example of imagery from the story?
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The hidden pirate's gold
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Tom Walker's wife
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The shady business deal that Tom Walker made
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The trees that were beautiful on the outside but rotten and decaying on the inside
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A. The trees that were beautiful on the outside but rotten and decaying on the inside -
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Which set of words best describe the genre of the story?
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Satire, horror, humorous, novel
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Horror, non-fiction, epic
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Humorous, dark, biography
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Dark, horror, satire, cautionary tale
Correct Answer
A. Dark, horror, satire, cautionary tale -
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What is an usurer?
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One who expresses strong disapproval or harsh criticism
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One who engages in risky business transactions on the chance of a quick profit
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One who is helpful or favorable
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One who lends money with an unusually high interest rate
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A. One who lends money with an unusually high interest rate -
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What did Tom Walker forget at the end of the story?
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To seal his deal with the devil
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His Bible
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His wife
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His avarice
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A. His Bible -
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What do you put at the top of each and every paper you write on in this class?
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Name, date, subject
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Name, date, age
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Name, date, blood type
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Name, date, period
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A. Name, date, period -
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