CLEP: College Composition Exam! Trivia Quiz

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1. "... Her lips let out a pretty crack" in another way is

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The phrase "Her lips let out a pretty crack" implies that something positive or pleasant happened. Smiling is often associated with happiness and positive emotions, so it can be inferred that the correct answer is "She smiled." This interpretation aligns with the idea that when someone is happy, they often smile.

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The CLEP College Composition exam prepares students with its technical questions on the understanding of composition. A comprehensive composition is given and a brief analysis of the composition... see moreis given, this quiz has 10 standard test, take the test in preparation for your exam. see less

2. When I was s freshman in college, everything seemed to fascinate, to the very quiet classes during lectures and the humorless professors. I used to think that the professors got the 'boring' certificate along with their PhD. I also enjoyed the parties which are slightly different from highschool parties, there in college students throw their own parties unlike in my highschool.  I went to a party and I met Gabriella who was my penpal over the summer. She looked better than her pictures online. She loves the moistness, dampness and calmness of rain which I found out when the rain let out its showers at the outdoor party. While the rest of us ran for sheltar, she simply stamped her legs, wiggled her body to the music still in play. Her lips let out a pretty crack, she was happy. When the rain was over, Gabriella was totally wet. She invited me to a sorority slumber the next day. The slumber was what I described as goofy, enticing and quirky, I could barely contain my excitement when we finally slept. After that slumber, Gabriella invited me to many other slumber parties, she made my freshman year beautiful. Answer the questions that follow. "When I was a freshman in college..." Means

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The phrase "When I was a freshman in college" means that the person is referring to their first year of college. It indicates that they are recounting their experiences and observations during their initial year of higher education.

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3. The story was written in....?

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The correct answer is "First person" because the story is written from the perspective of the narrator, using pronouns like "I" and "we". This point of view allows the reader to experience the events of the story through the thoughts and feelings of the narrator, providing a more personal and subjective account of the events.

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4. "Gabriella stamped her legs and wiggled her body to the music" can simply be written as:

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The given sentence "Gabriella stamped her legs and wiggled her body to the music" implies that Gabriella was moving her body in response to the music, which is a form of dancing. Therefore, the correct answer is "Gabriella danced."

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5. "... Gabriella who was my penpal" means...

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The phrase "Gabriella who was my penpal" implies that the speaker used to write to Gabriella. This suggests a correspondence between the two individuals, indicating that they were penpals. The other options, visiting Gabriella or being pals with her, are not directly indicated in the given statement. Therefore, the correct answer is "I used to write to Gabriella."

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6. What is the implication of No(3)?

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The implication of No(3) is that we see the world through the eye of the main character. This means that the perspective of the story is limited to the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of the main character. We do not have an omniscient view or see it through a third party. Additionally, we do not see it from our own eyes, as the story is presented from the perspective of the main character.

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7. "... I describe as goofy, enticing and quirky" means the slumber party was...

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The phrase "goofy, enticing, and quirky" suggests that the slumber party was enjoyable and entertaining. These words imply that the atmosphere was light-hearted, interesting, and perhaps even a bit unusual. Therefore, it can be inferred that the slumber party was fun.

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8. The author is a...

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The given answer suggests that the author is a girl. This conclusion can be drawn based on the options provided, which include "Girl" as a separate choice. Since the answer does not specify any additional information or context, we can assume that the author is a girl based on this single choice.

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9. "... In college students throw their own parties unlike in my highschool" means

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The statement "In college students throw their own parties unlike in my highschool" implies that in the person's high school, it is the school's management who throw the parties, rather than the students themselves.

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10. "...and the humorless professor" means

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The phrase "and the humorless professor" implies that the professor lacks a sense of humor. This suggests that the professor was not able to make jokes or engage in light-hearted banter, making the classes or interactions with the professor dull and uninteresting.

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"... Her lips let out a pretty crack" in another way is
When I was s freshman in college, everything seemed to fascinate, to...
The story was written in....?
"Gabriella stamped her legs and wiggled her body to the...
"... Gabriella who was my penpal" means...
What is the implication of No(3)?
"... I describe as goofy, enticing and quirky" means the...
The author is a...
"... In college students throw their own parties unlike in my...
"...and the humorless professor" means
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