I hate studying drama in high school! Can someone please help me? First person who answers gets best answer!:)?!
BART [on phone]: I know, Jeff. I should break up with Pauline. I just don’t want to do it until after she
helps me study for the math test. [The doorbell rings.] That’s probably her now. Gotta go, buddy.
[BART hangs up the phone just as PAULINE knocks.] C’mon in. [PAULINE enters.] Hi, Pauline.
PAULINE [sweetly]: Hi, Bartie. Did you miss me as much as I missed you?
BART : Sure thing, sweetie.
PAULINE : Well, I came by to help you study for the math test.
BART [enthusiastically]: Great! It’s sure wonderful having Einstein for a girlfriend!
14. What can you tell about Bart’s situation from the dialogue in the selection?
A. He is trying to do well in an advanced math class.
B. He talks on the phone so much that he has no time to study.
C. He plans to break up with his girlfriend who takes him for granted.
D. He does not really care about his girlfriend as a person.
15. What seems to motivate Bart’s behavior toward his girlfriend Pauline?
A. love
B. jealousy
C. anger
D. selfishness
16. What example of dramatic irony does the selection contain?
A. Pauline arrives just when Bart is talking about her.
B. Bart says that he is going to break up with Pauline, but we know that he will not.
C. Pauline thinks Bart still cares about her, but we know that he does not.
D. Bart calls Pauline Einstein, even though he does not think she is very smart.
17. Which word used in the dialogue is an allusion?
A. sweetie
B. buddy
C. Bartie
D. Einstein
18. Into which of these categories of writing does a critical review fall?
A. narration
B. description
C. exposition
D. persuasion
19. Which of these elements is often found in a good critical review?
A. clearly expressed opinions about the work
B. hasty judgments with little supporting evidence to back them up
C. personal information about the reviewer that is unrelated to the work
D. a summary that includes the surprise ending of the work
20. When reading critical reviews, what is the best way for a reader to approach them?
A. Never read more than one critical review of the same work.
B. Read a biography of the reviewer to find out about his or her life.
C. Look for convincing reasons that back up the reviewers’ judgments.
D. Focus on the style of the critical reviews, not on the opinions they state.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
helps me study for the math test. [The doorbell rings.] That’s probably her now. Gotta go, buddy.
[BART hangs up the phone just as PAULINE knocks.] C’mon in. [PAULINE enters.] Hi, Pauline.
PAULINE [sweetly]: Hi, Bartie. Did you miss me as much as I missed you?
BART : Sure thing, sweetie.
PAULINE : Well, I came by to help you study for the math test.
BART [enthusiastically]: Great! It’s sure wonderful having Einstein for a girlfriend!
14. What can you tell about Bart’s situation from the dialogue in the selection?
A. He is trying to do well in an advanced math class.
B. He talks on the phone so much that he has no time to study.
C. He plans to break up with his girlfriend who takes him for granted.
D. He does not really care about his girlfriend as a person.
15. What seems to motivate Bart’s behavior toward his girlfriend Pauline?
A. love
B. jealousy
C. anger
D. selfishness
16. What example of dramatic irony does the selection contain?
A. Pauline arrives just when Bart is talking about her.
B. Bart says that he is going to break up with Pauline, but we know that he will not.
C. Pauline thinks Bart still cares about her, but we know that he does not.
D. Bart calls Pauline Einstein, even though he does not think she is very smart.
17. Which word used in the dialogue is an allusion?
A. sweetie
B. buddy
C. Bartie
D. Einstein
18. Into which of these categories of writing does a critical review fall?
A. narration
B. description
C. exposition
D. persuasion
19. Which of these elements is often found in a good critical review?
A. clearly expressed opinions about the work
B. hasty judgments with little supporting evidence to back them up
C. personal information about the reviewer that is unrelated to the work
D. a summary that includes the surprise ending of the work
20. When reading critical reviews, what is the best way for a reader to approach them?
A. Never read more than one critical review of the same work.
B. Read a biography of the reviewer to find out about his or her life.
C. Look for convincing reasons that back up the reviewers’ judgments.
D. Focus on the style of the critical reviews, not on the opinions they state.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
Answers:
1st ANSWER!!!!
14. A. 15. D. 16. C 17. D. 18. B. 19. A. 20. C
14- A
15- D
16- C
17- D
18- A
19- A
20- C
