This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Ransom Of Red Chief – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What things should not be included in an objective summary? A) Supporting ideas and opinions. B) The word "I, " your opinion, cited text evidence. C) Facts and Statistics. D) The author's name and title of the article. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The word "I, " your opinion, cited text evidence. 2. How did Red Chief feel about being kidnapped? A) Upset. B) Happy. C) Angry. D) Scared. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happy. 3. The giving of human qualities to an animal or object. A) Hyperbole. B) Simile. C) Euphemism. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 4. Even though he's a little kid, Red Chief is the ..... of the story because he is at odds with Bill and Sam. A) Protagonist. B) Antagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antagonist. 5. Natural tendencies A) Proclivities. B) Depred. C) Peasantry. D) Diatribe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proclivities. 6. Which word means to act according to a command (follow directions)? A) Comply. B) Proposition. C) Collaborate. D) Impudent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comply. 7. What is the meaning of the root pre-? A) Preheat. B) Bad. C) Away. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Before. 8. How much did the robbers demand in large bills for the return of Sam after the negotiation? A) 5000 dollars. B) 2000 dollars. C) 1500 dollars. D) 2500 dollars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1500 dollars. 9. Which word means a strong, verbal attack? A) Diatribe. B) Proposition. C) Impudent. D) Ransom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diatribe. 10. A dozen basic eggs at Kroger today cost $ 1.39. How much were a dozen eggs in 1910? A) .32 cents. B) .14 cents. C) .72 cents. D) .95 cents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) .14 cents. 11. Did the boy fight back when he was kidnapped? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 12. What is verbal irony? A) When what is said is different than what is meant. B) When what happens is the opposite of what is expected. C) When the audience knows something a character doesn't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When what is said is different than what is meant. 13. A bitter verbal attack, condemnation A) Diatribe. B) Sleepy. C) Peremptory. D) Acceded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diatribe. 14. Part A:How do the actions of the antagonist, Johnny Dorsett, throughout the story help develop the theme? A) It shows that his father loves him no matter what actions his son takes. B) It shows that Johnny can outsmart his captors. C) It shows that Johnny is not greedy because he wants to have fun not money. D) It shows that his captors will support each other through every scheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It shows that Johnny can outsmart his captors. 15. Which event leads you to predict that Bill will agree to Mr. Dorset's demand? A) Sam threatens to take the boy home if the boy does not behave. B) Bill tells the boy to quit kicking or the boy will be in trouble. C) Sam admits to Bill that the boy has gotten on his nerves. D) Bill tells Sam to ask for only fifteen hundred dollars in ransom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bill tells Sam to ask for only fifteen hundred dollars in ransom. 16. This story used ..... point of view. A) First. B) Second. C) Third omniscient. D) Third limited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First. 17. Sam and Bill must decide to whether or not to accept Mr. Dorset's demands and pay him $ 250 and give Johnny back during which part of the story? A) The climax. B) The rising action. C) The exposition. D) The resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The climax. 18. What is ironic about this story? A) There is no real Red Chief. B) The ransom is higher than expected. C) The ransom is paid in worthless corn seeds. D) The ransom is paid to take Red Chief back home. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The ransom is paid to take Red Chief back home. 19. Something that is too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words is A) Ineffable. B) Palatable. C) Contiguous. D) Lackadaisical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ineffable. 20. Which word means a wooded area? A) Sylvan. B) Renegade. C) Welterweight. D) Diatribe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sylvan. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 1The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 3The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 4The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 5The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 6The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 7The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 8The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 9The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 10The Ransom Of Red Chief Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books