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Grade 8 Final Exam

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    Review the semester material
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  • A Place to Call Home: Research shows that most immigrants to the United States..
    plan to return to their birth country
    say they are happy with their decision
    feel that they made a mistake in moving
    want to try living in a different country
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  • A Place to Call Home: Which of the following does the report say was surprising to many immigrants?
    They rarely see others from their birth countries.
    lt takes a lot of hard work to succeed in the United States.
    There is little respect for American laws and customs.
    Life in the U.S.A is a lot like what is shown in movies
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  • A Place to Call Home: The authors suggest that recent immigrants telephone friends and relatives in their birth countries more often because
    they want to practice speaking English.
    technology makes it easier and cheaper.
    they are asking for money to pay expenses.
    most are planning to return to their birth countries
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  • A Place to Call Home: Which visual features did the authors use to present their ideas?
    Photos
    Glosseries
    Graphs
    Questions
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  • A Place to Call Home: What is “American exceptionalism”?
    the policy of accepting everyone
    the idea that Americans think they are superior
    the idea that America is a unique country
    the policy of screening immigrants
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  • New Immigrants Documentary: The documentary shows...
    the advantages that immigrants experience.
    the steps to follow to make a video diary.
    St. Luke's students visit students at Newcomers High School
    the reasons St. Luke's is better than Newcomers High School
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  • New Immigrants Documentary: All of the students at Newcomers High School...
    are recent immigrants to America.
    want to become filmmakers.
    will later attend St. Luke's.
    plan to return to their birth country.
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  • New Immigrants Documentary: What do vou learn from students' video diaries?
    what their parents think about life in the United States
    what their lives were like in their birth countries
    what they need to do to get a good job
    what they think of the students from St. Luke's
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  • New Immigrants Documentary: What makes the students from St. Luke's different from those at Newcomers?
    St. Luke's students live in New York.
    St. Luke's students are experienced filmmakers.
    St. Luke's students were born in the United States.
    St. Luke's students are learning to speak English
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  • New Immigrants Documentary: What is one purpose of the film?
    to express feelings about the importance of education
    to tell why students came to the United States
    to persuade viewers to donate money to Newcomers
    to share entertaining stories about students' lives
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  • The Monkey's Paw: What is this stories genre?
    Horror
    Comedy/ humor
    Historic
    Romance
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  • The Monkey's Paw: In ''The Monkey's Paw'', how does the White family end up with the monkey's paw?
    A man from Herbert's work brings it to his parents.
    The family found it in their home.
    Sergeant-Major Morris brings it to the house.
    It appears in the fire.
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  • The Monkey's Paw: Sergeant-Major Morris suggests to the Whites that the monkey’s paw brings
    Grief
    Good luck
    Peace
    Happiness
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  • The Monkey's Paw: After making a wish, Mr. White swore the paw”
    Said something
    Changed size
    Smiled
    Moved
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  • The Monkey's Paw: What ca we infer about the fakir?
    The fakir only imagined the power of the monkey’s paw and it
    The fakir wanted innocent people to die.
    The fakir was a fraud/cheater.
    The fakir was correct in his belief about fate.
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  • The Monkey's Paw: How did Herbert feel about the paw at the beginning of the story?
    He thinks it is evil.
    He believes it will grant wishes.
    He doesn’t believe it is magical.
    He is afraid of it
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