1. What literary style can be found in the following verse:From forth the fatal loins of these two foes; A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their lifea. Paradoxb. Metaphorc. Apostrophed. Alliteration

1. What word functions as a verb in the following sentence:The crying child wailed all afternoon.

2. Identify the erroneous word in the following sentence:She had to move several furnitures before she could sweep the floor. A B C D

3. When someone loses hope, they must immediately be given comfort.Which of the following did this sentence violate?a. Parallelismb. Consistency of Tensesc. Subject-Verb Agreementd. Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

4. In which novel can you find the One Ring to Rule Them All?a. Divergentb. City of Bonesc. Return of the Kingd. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

5. Stephenie Meyer’s novel Twilight was inspired by which Jane Austen novel?a. Emmab. Persuasionc. Pride and Prejudiced. Sense and Sensibility

6. This is an auto-biographical novel about the difficulties a Chinese woman faced as she grew up with her over-bearing and tyrannical step-mother.a. Tall Storyb. Parvana’s Storyc. Chinese Cinderellad. The Last Time I Saw Mother

7. In this novel by Mitch Albom, the protagonist looks back at different points in his life as he tries to understand the meaning of his life in Earth:a. The Time Keeperb. For One More Dayc. Tuesdays with Morried. The Five People You Meet in Heaven

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2. Who wrote the poem The Erl-King?Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

3. Who wrote the novel Don Quixote?Miguel de Cervantes

4. From which Shakespeare play is the following line taken from? The quality of mercy is not strain'd,It droppeth as the gentle rain from heavenUpon the place beneath: it is twice blest;It blesseth him that gives and him that takesa. Othellob. Twelfth Nightc. Romeo and Julietd. Merchant of Venice

5. Which character from the Merchant of Venice delivered this line?a. Portiab. Shylockc. Antoniod. Bassanio

6. The Lord of the Rings series was written by JRR Tolkien. What do the letter JRR stand for?John Ronald Reuel Tolkien