10th Grade English 2A Study Cards

Question 1

What do the prefixes Temp, Zo mean?

Answer 1

Time, Animal

Question 2

What do the prefixes Derm, Ecto mean?

Answer 2

Skin, Outer

Question 3

What do the prefixes Osteo, Luc, mean?

Answer 3

Bone, Clarity

Question 4

What do the prefixes Soph, Fort mean?

Answer 4

Wise, Strong

Question 5

Where was Emmett till from, then visited?

Answer 5

Chicago, Money, Mississippi

Question 6

What did Emmett get into such trouble for?

Answer 6

Flirting with a white girl at the counter

Question 7

What magazine posted his picture? Which one posted his killers interview?

Answer 7

Jet, Look

Question 8

How does Lennie Small get into Trouble? Die?

Answer 8

Kills wife, George kills him.

Question 9

What is the theme of Of Mice and Men

Answer 9

Loneliness can make people cruel.

Question 10

What were Malcolm X’s beliefs? James Baldwin?

Answer 10

Defend oneself if necessary, and accept white people.

Question 11

What did Chris Crowe do? Anne Moody?

Answer 11

Made the book of Getting away from murder, organizer of CORE.

Question 12

MLA format?

Answer 12

12pt, 1 inch margin, times new roman,

Question 13

What is Colloquialism? Juxtaposition?

Answer 13

An informal word or phrase(ain’t), contrasting two different facts (the darkness was bright).

Question 14

Archetype? Allusion?

Answer 14

A typical example of something(hero), reference to another thing(Superman’s Kryptonite)

Question 15

Which form should be used in this sentence? (Its or It’s)
________ dog ran away from me.

Answer 15

Its