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Who is the author of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"?
- Stephen Crane
- Mark Twain
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Theodore Dreiser

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Calling all High School - US Social Studies for the ultimate quiz challenge

Questions and Answers

2.

What term is used to name the main character in a story?
- Round Character
- Personification
- Protagonist
- Stock Character
Correct Answer

A. Protagonist
3.

In "Macbeth", through whom does Macbeth learn about future events?
- King Duncan
- The Three Witches
- Lady Macbeth
- Malcolm
Correct Answer

A. The Three Witches
4.

In "Hamlet", what goal is Hamlet consumed with throughout the play?
- Avenging His Father's Death
- Marrying Ophelia
- Becoming King
- Becoming An Excellent Swordsman
Correct Answer

A. Avenging His Father's Death
5.

What does the Latin term "bona fide" mean?
- Good Food
- In Good Faith
- Big Feet
- Good Judgment
Correct Answer

A. In Good Faith
6.

As used in English, what is the meaning of the Latin phrase "caveat emptor"?
- Seize The Day
- Live Life To The Fullest
- Buyer Beware
- Exception To The Rule
Correct Answer

A. Buyer Beware
7.

What does the phrase "faux pas" mean?
- Fake Friend
- A Lie
- Fake Peace
- Social Blunder
Correct Answer

A. Social Blunder
8.

What does "pro bono" mean?
- In Favor Of Law
- Prosecutor
- Public Defendant
- Without Pay
Correct Answer

A. Without Pay
9.

What does an intransitive verb require?
- Adjective
- Adverb
- Helping Verb
- Subject
Correct Answer

A. Subject
10.

What verb form is used in the sentence "We must leave the dish"?
- Transitive
- Helping
- Linking
- Intransitive
Correct Answer

A. Transitive
11.

What verb form is used in the sentence "We must go"?
- Linking
- Helping
- Intransitive
- Transitive
Correct Answer

A. Intransitive
12.

Which of these words describes a story element?
- Conflict
- Alliteration
- Assonance
- Personification
Correct Answer

A. Conflict
13.

Which of these describes a story element?
- Rhyme
- Meter
- Thesis
- Setting
Correct Answer

A. Setting
14.

Which of these items is a story element?
- Meter
- Plot
- Conclusion
- Rhythm
Correct Answer

A. Plot

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High School - Literature Quiz

Who is the author of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"?

What term is used to name the main character in a story?

In "Macbeth", through whom does Macbeth learn about future events?

In "Hamlet", what goal is Hamlet consumed with throughout the play?

What does the Latin term "bona fide" mean?

As used in English, what is the meaning of the Latin phrase "caveat emptor"?

What does the phrase "faux pas" mean?

What does "pro bono" mean?

What does an intransitive verb require?

What verb form is used in the sentence "We must leave the dish"?

What verb form is used in the sentence "We must go"?

Which of these words describes a story element?

Which of these describes a story element?

Which of these items is a story element?