Unit Three Review

1. Unit Three Review Argument Conflicting Evidence Word Meaning/ Fig Language

2. What is the connotative meaning of the following phrase from the poem? (RL4) “This fatal flaw was burning in my eyes” a. My eyes were stinging with tears. b. My eyes were not seeing 20/20. c. My eyes were seeing the pain of the Jewish people. d. My eyes were seeing things that had happened during the Holocaust.

3. What is the connotative meaning of the following phrase from the poem? (RL4) “This fatal flaw was burning in my eyes” a. My eyes were stinging with tears. b. My eyes were not seeing 20/20. c. My eyes were seeing the pain of the Jewish people. d. My eyes were seeing things that had happened during the Holocaust.

4. What is the connotative meaning of the following phrase from the poem? (RL4) “and how it lay siege to my Jewish heart” a. I was Jewish and could feel the pain of my people. b. I was experiencing chest pain because of the Holocaust. c. I felt anger toward Hitler. d. I was Jewish and wanted to take action to make sure this did not happen again.

5. What is the connotative meaning of the following phrase from the poem? (RL4) “and how it lay siege to my Jewish heart” a. I was Jewish and could feel the pain of my people. b. I was experiencing chest pain because of the Holocaust. c. I felt anger toward Hitler. d. I was Jewish and wanted to take action to make sure this did not happen again.

6. Which of the following phrases from the poem BEST impacts the overall tone of hope and healing ? (RL4) a. “A Greek tragedy in the making all of these years,” b. “ The guilt rose from deeply sealed vaults” c. “Until these Holocaust pangs smoldered and burned” d. “But now I could see with clarion eyes and feel anew”

7. Which of the following phrases from the poem BEST impacts the overall tone of hope and healing ? (RL4) a. “A Greek tragedy in the making all of these years,” b. “ The guilt rose from deeply sealed vaults” c. “Until these Holocaust pangs smoldered and burned” d. “But now I could see with clarion eyes and feel anew”

8. Which answer below BEST represents the meaning of the following phrase? (L4) “I peeled away the painful gauze and ace bandages” a. I was no longer dwelling on the Holocaust. b. I had learned to deal with my feelings about the Holocaust. c. I was trying to see both sides of the story. d. I quit reading at Holocaust literature.

9. Which answer below BEST represents the meaning of the following phrase? (L4) “I peeled away the painful gauze and ace bandages” a. I was no longer dwelling on the Holocaust. b. I had learned to deal with my feelings about the Holocaust. c. I was trying to see both sides of the story. d. I quit reading at Holocaust literature.

10. Which answer below BEST represents the meaning of the following phrase? (L4) “And now the healing balm paved a shimmering path within me” a. I felt better about myself because I could forgive. b. My stomach no longer felt nauseous about the Holocaust. c. I felt lighter and happier since I quit thinking about the Holocaust. d. I took some stomach medicine that seemed to help.

11. Which answer below BEST represents the meaning of the following phrase? (L4) “And now the healing balm paved a shimmering path within me” a. I felt better about myself because I could forgive. b. My stomach no longer felt nauseous about the Holocaust. c. I felt lighter and happier since I quit thinking about the Holocaust. d. I took some stomach medicine that seemed to help.

12. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “looking through the lens of guilt and affliction” a. pain b. forgiveness c. innocence d. happiness

13. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “looking through the lens of guilt and affliction” a. pain b. forgiveness c. innocence d. happiness

14. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “its acrid smoke in my eye sockets” a. dark b. white c. billowing d. unpleasant

15. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “its acrid smoke in my eye sockets” a. dark b. white c. billowing d. unpleasant

16. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “By now I could see with clarion eyes and feel anew” a. rested b. clear c. tired d. blue

17. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “By now I could see with clarion eyes and feel anew” a. rested b. clear c. tired d. blue

18. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “And now this healing balm paved a shimmering path within me” • Ointment • Pills • Doctor • hot

19. Based on context clues, which definition BEST fits the underlined word. (L4) “And now this healing balm paved a shimmering path within me” • Ointment • Pills • Doctor • hot

20. What is the author alluding to when he said the following: (RL4) “Seeing life amiss and askew through my Holocaust guilt,” • He felt guilty because of what the Nazis had done. • Life was not predictable from his present perspective. • Life was wonderful after the Holocaust was over. • He felt like his life was over because of the Holocaust.

21. What is the author alluding to when he said the following: (RL4) “Seeing life amiss and askew through my Holocaust guilt,” • He felt guilty because of what the Nazis had done. • Life was not predictable from his present perspective. • Life was wonderful after the Holocaust was over. • He felt like his life was over because of the Holocaust.

22. What is the author alluding to when he said the following: (RL4) “And now this healing balm paved a shimmering path within me” • Forgiveness has given me inner peace. • The Holocaust has shown me my path in life. • I am full of bright and happy feelings. • The Holocaust can bring out the best in people.

23. What is the author alluding to when he said the following: (RL4) “And now this healing balm paved a shimmering path within me” • Forgiveness has given me inner peace. • The Holocaust has shown me my path in life. • I am full of bright and happy feelings. • The Holocaust can bring out the best in people.

24. Which of the following BEST summarizes the author’s point of view in Holocaust Denial?(R16) a. Holocaust denial is a world-wide problem. b. There are 2 opposing viewpoints about the Holocaust. c. There are organizations who promote that the Holocaust did not happen. d. The history of the Holocaust is likely to be changed.

25. Which of the following BEST summarizes the author’s point of view in Holocaust Denial?(R16) a. Holocaust denial is a world-wide problem. b. There are 2 opposing viewpoints about the Holocaust. c. There are organizations who promote that the Holocaust did not happen. d. The history of the Holocaust is likely to be changed.

26. Which of the following BEST states the purpose for Holocaust Denial? (RI6) a. It is an article that shows 2 different viewpoints on the Holocaust. b. It is the author’s chance to express his feelings about the Holocaust. c. It is a factual account about the Holocaust. d. It is an informational article about the perspectives of Holocaust denial.

27. Which of the following BEST states the purpose for Holocaust Denial? (RI6) a. It is an article that shows 2 different viewpoints on the Holocaust. b. It is the author’s chance to express his feelings about the Holocaust. c. It is a factual account about the Holocaust. d. It is an informational article about the perspectives of Holocaust denial.

28. What is the purpose of the information in the first paragraph of the article?(RI6) a. To introduce the article. b. To show why there is Holocaust denial. c. To introduce why the author feels as he does. d. To explain the atrocities committed against the Jews.

29. What is the purpose of the information in the first paragraph of the article?(RI6) a. To introduce the article. b. To show why there is Holocaust denial. c. To introduce why the author feels as he does. d. To explain the atrocities committed against the Jews.

30. Which of the following would be considered a statement of sound evidence? (RI8) a. “Some Holocaust deniers claim that those “few” Jews who perished died from natural causes” b. “Holocaust historians have placed the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust between 5.1 and 6 million, based on legitimate available historical sources and demographic methods.” c. “Some Holocaust deniers assert that the Nazis did not use gas chambers to kill Jews.” d. “believe if they could just disprove that the Nazis used gas chambers in Auschwitz to kill Jews, the whole history of the Holocaust would also be discredited.”

31. Which of the following would be considered a statement of sound evidence? (RI8) a. “Some Holocaust deniers claim that those “few” Jews who perished died from natural causes” b. “Holocaust historians have placed the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust between 5.1 and 6 million, based on legitimate available historical sources and demographic methods.” c. “Some Holocaust deniers assert that the Nazis did not use gas chambers to kill Jews.” d. “believe if they could just disprove that the Nazis used gas chambers in Auschwitz to kill Jews, the whole history of the Holocaust would also be discredited.”

32. The author alludes that the Holocaust Deniers will do anything to further their cause. Which piece of evidence BEST supports this idea?(RI8) a. Holocaust deniers assert that if they can discredit one fact about the Holocaust, the whole history of the event can be discredited as well. b. Deniers have focused their attention on Auschwitz and believe if they could just disprove that the Nazis used gas chambers in Auschwitz to kill Jews, the whole history of the Holocaust would also be discredited. c. Some Holocaust deniers argue that, since there is neither a single document that outlines the Holocaust nor a signed document from Hitler ordering the Holocaust, the Holocaust itself is a hoax. d. They assert that Jews and the Allied powers deliberately inflated the numbers of Jews killed during the war.

33. The author alludes that the Holocaust Deniers will do anything to further their cause. Which piece of evidence BEST supports this idea?(RI8) a. Holocaust deniers assert that if they can discredit one fact about the Holocaust, the whole history of the event can be discredited as well. b. Deniers have focused their attention on Auschwitz and believe if they could just disprove that the Nazis used gas chambers in Auschwitz to kill Jews, the whole history of the Holocaust would also be discredited. c. Some Holocaust deniers argue that, since there is neither a single document that outlines the Holocaust nor a signed document from Hitler ordering the Holocaust, the Holocaust itself is a hoax. d. They assert that Jews and the Allied powers deliberately inflated the numbers of Jews killed during the war.

34. Which of the following is an antonym of the underlined word? (L4) “that the number of Jewish deaths during World War II has been grosslyexaggerated” • Slightly • Greatly • Pretty • always

35. Which of the following is an antonym of the underlined word? (L4) “that the number of Jewish deaths during World War II has been grosslyexaggerated” • Slightly • Greatly • Pretty • always

36. Which of the following is the BEST synonym for the underlined word? (L4) “They ignore the evidence of the historical event and make arguments that they say negate the reality of the Holocaust in its entirety.” • Prove • Change • Remove • Create

37. Which of the following is the BEST synonym for the underlined word? (L4) “They ignore the evidence of the historical event and make arguments that they say negate the reality of the Holocaust in its entirety.” • Prove • Change • Remove • Create

38. Using what you know about prefixes, which definition BEST describes the meaning of the underlined word? (L4) “ Holocaust deniers assert that if they can discredit one fact about the Holocaust” • Make up • Prove to be false • Find • Change

39. Using what you know about prefixes, which definition BEST describes the meaning of the underlined word? (L4) “ Holocaust deniers assert that if they can discredit one fact about the Holocaust” • Make up • Prove to be false • Find • Change

40. Using what you know about prefixes, which definition BEST describes the meaning of the underlined word? (L4) “European countries such as Germany and France have criminalized denial of the Holocaust and have banned Nazi and neo-Nazi publications.” • crazy-Nazi • old-Nazi • multi-Nazi • new-Nazi

41. Using what you know about prefixes, which definition BEST describes the meaning of the underlined word? (L4) “European countries such as Germany and France have criminalized denial of the Holocaust and have banned Nazi and neo-Nazi publications.” • crazy-Nazi • old-Nazi • multi-Nazi • new-Nazi