4. 2. โWe live in tough times. Gas prices continue to
increase, the economy is falling apart, and some believe
that the environment is changing for the worst. All of
these problems can be related to two things, the cost of
fuel and the inefficient vehicles we drive. Both problems
can be solved with one solution. This solution could not
only help the environment, but it could also help the
economy, and advance technology. We should require
automobile manufacturers to produce more fuel-
efficient vehicles.โ
A. Argumentative B. Descriptive
C. Informative D. Persuasive
6. 3. Which essay aims to get readers to
acknowledge that your side is valid
and deserves consideration as
another point of view?
A. Argumentative B. Descriptive
C. Informative D. Persuasive
8. 4. What part of the argumentative
essay contains your evidence, proof,
or reasons to support your claim?
A. Body B. Conclusion
C. Introduction D. Title
12. 6. What makes a good argumentative
essay?
A. It highlights the importance of the library to people.
B. It includes numerous facts and cites studies to
support its case.
C. It only focused on the advantages of libraries and
printed books.
D. It mentions both the positive and negative effects
of digital books.
14. 7. Which does NOT establish the purpose of
literary critiquing?
A. It helps improve the work of an author through
objective criticism.
B. It is to show that you are a better writer than the
author of the text.
C. This serves as a scholarly detective to deepen oneโs
understanding of the piece.
D. It is to highlight both the strengths and weaknesses
of a literary piece or a work of art.
15. B. It is to show
that you are a
better writer
than the author
of the text.
16. 8. You must consider the history of
the text and writer, the elements
present, and the literary devices used
in critiquing a piece.
A. True
B. False
18. 9. Which literary piece was
"Seven Ages of Man" used?
A. From the song โImagineโ
B. From the play โAs You Like Itโ
C. From the speech โStill I Riseโ
D. From the story โThe Necklaceโ
22. 11. Which line means we have
different roles to play in our lifetime
as we age?
A. โAll the world's a stage,โ
B. โAnd all the men and women merely players:โ
C. โThey have their exits and their entrances;โ
D. โAnd one man in his time plays many parts,โ
28. 14. What literary device is used when
the author related death and life to
โexits and entrancesโ?
A. Dialogue B. Rhyme Scheme
C. Symbolism D. Theme
38. 19. What do we call the
rhyme scheme pattern
used in the second
quatrain?
A. Alternate Rhyme B.
Chain Rhyme
C. Enclosed Rhyme
D. Simple 4-Line Rhyme
46. 23. When Cinderella thought that
everything would end and her world
would start to fall apart is an
example of...
A. True Consciousness
B. Sure Consciousness
C. Class Consciousness
D. False Consciousness
48. 24. Which literary approach stresses
that literary works are produced by and
reflect the social, political, and cultural
forces that were operative during the
time the works were written?
A. Formalist B. Historical
C. Marxist D. Moralist
50. 25. Which story did Shirley
Jackson write?
A. "Romeo and Juliet"
B. "When I Consider How my Light is Spent"
C. "The Lottery"
D. "The Seven Ages of Man"
52. 26. Which is not a key concept of the Feminist
Approach?
A. It interrogates the inequality and inequity of women
B. It looks at how aspects of our culture are inherently
patriarchal
C. It explains the way how the characters overcome
social issues
D. It reinforces or undermines the economic, political,
social, and psychological oppression of women
53. C. It explains the
way how the
characters
overcome social
issues
54. 27. "Being Independent" is a poem
about independence and power. Who
do you think is the persona?
A. Superhero
B. Athletic Champion
C. A woman
D. A child
56. 28. Which of the following statements does
not prove that patriarchy is evident in the
piece โThe Lotteryโ
A. The leader of the lottery is Mr. Summers.
B. Bill has drawn since he is the leader of the
family.
C. Old Man Warner has control of their tradition.
D. Tessie Hutchinson decides on the paper to be
drawn
58. 29. Reader-Response argues that
literature should be viewed as an art
in which each reader creates their
own, possibly unique, text-related
performance
A. True
B. False
60. 30. Which of the following characteristics does not
describe Reader-Response Approach?
A. It focuses on the reader and his/her experience.
B. It believes that readers complete the meaning of a
piece through interpretation.
C. It recognizes that a reader is an active agent who
imparts real existence to work.
D. It emphasizes that readers research the life
experiences of the author to connect them with his/her
piece.
61. D. It emphasizes
that readers
research the life
experiences of the
author to connect
them with his/her
piece.