EASY (1 PT) : The Day of Destiny

Quiz Bee Elimination Round
EASY(1 pt)
1. In the literary piece “The Last Leaf” - Sue, who contracted pneumonia, really believed that the moment the last leaf
falls she will die.
a. True
b. False
c. It doesn’t mention
Answer: B (It was Johnsy-not Sue)
2. On The Day of Destiny: What is the cause of the conflict between Arthur and Mordred?
a) A personal feud
b) A dispute over land
c) A misunderstanding of a treaty
d) Betrayal and ambition for the throne
Answer: d) Betrayal and ambition for the throne
3. On Regular and irregular Verbs: The past participle of “tread” is:
a. Tread
b. Treaded
c. Trod
d. Trodden
ANSWER: D (Tread-trod-trodden)
4. On Singular and Plural Nouns: The plural noun of radius is:
a. Radius
b. Radii
c. Radiuses
d. A and b
e. B and c
ANSWER: E
5. In the sentence, “He passed the test without any effort,” the phrase “without any effort” is and example of which
adverbial expression?
a. Adverb of manner
b. Adverb of place
c. Adverb of degree
d. Adverb of frequency
Answer: A
AVERAGE: (2 pts)
1. What is the primary theme of "The Last Leaf"?

a) The power of love
b) The struggle for survival
c) The significance of sacrifice
d) The importance of friendship
Answer: C
2. In The Day of Destiny, what role does Mordred play in the downfall of King Arthur?
A) He is an unintentional pawn in a greater scheme orchestrated by the gods.
B) He is the treacherous son of Arthur, whose ambition leads him to betray his father and bring about the kingdom's
collapse.
C) He is a loyal knight who fights alongside his father to protect Camelot from invaders.
D) He seeks to avenge the death of his mother, leading him to challenge Arthur directly.
Answer: B
3. On the7 Ages of Man: “Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel, seeking the bubble reputation even in the
cannons mouth” What stage is characterized?
a. First C. Third
b. Second D. Fourth
Answer: D Fourth
4. On The Day of Destiny: What supernatural element plays a crucial role in the story's events, particularly related to
Arthur's fate?
a) A prophecy
b) A magical sword
c) An enchanted lake
d) A mystical knight
Answer: a) A prophecy
5. On The Last Leaf: How does Mr. Behrman die at the end of the story?
a) He succumbs to pneumonia
b) He falls ill from overexertion
c) He dies peacefully in his sleep
d) He is injured in an accident
Answer: a) He succumbs to pneumonia
DIFFICULT (3pts)
1. Complete the famous line: “ All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women are merely _____
Clue: a. From The Seven Ages of Man, a noun, seven-letter-word
Answer: Players
2. Which stage in "The7 Ages of Man" would most likely experience competition with other generations, especially in
terms of ideals and values?
a) Third
b) Fourth
c) Fifth
d) Sixth
Answer: b) Fourth (Soldier)
3. Which of the following sentences uses the correct order of adjectives?

a) "I have two green big balloons."
b) "He bought an expensive new Italian car."
c) "They saw a large round blue box."
d) "She has a nice old small cat."
ANSWER: B
4. In the sentence "She smiled so brightly that everyone noticed," the adverb so functions and modifies
A) An adverb of manner – modifies brightly
B) An adverb of degree – modifies brightly
C) An adverb of frequency – modifies smiled
D) An adverb of place– modifies smiled and brightly
Answer: B) An adverb of degree
5. Identification: In the sentence "They often visit their grandparents," identify the adverb and what it modifies.
Answer: Adverb: often Modifies: visit
CLINCHER:
1-2.Give the plural noun of the ff:

a. Bacterium- Answer: bacteria
b. Analysis- Answer: analyses
3-4 Give the past and past participle of the ff words:
a. Weave- Answer: wove--woven
b. Strive- Answer: strove--striven
5. Order of Adjectives: Which is the correct answer sentence?
a. She wore a long, red, beautiful silk dress to the party.

b. She wore a red, beautiful, silk, long dress to the party.
c. She wore a beautiful, long, red silk dress to the party.
d. She wore a silk, long, beautiful, red dress to the party.
Answer: C
6. Order of Adjectives: Which is the correct answer sentence?
a. They live in a small white charming wooden cottage by the lake.
b. They live in a small wooden white charming cottage by the lake.
c. They live in a small white wooden charming cottage by the lake.
d. They live in a charming small white wooden cottage by the lake.
Answer: C
7. Which of the following sentences contains an adverb of frequency?
A) She sings beautifully every day.
B) The cat ran quickly across the yard.
C) I have always been afraid of the dark.
D) He speaks very loudly during the meeting.
Answer: C) I have always been afraid of the dark.
8. In the context of competition in the "Stages of Man," what does the "Old Man" symbolize?
a) The defeat of rivals
b) A time of reflection and acceptance of limitations
c) The height of ambition and success
d) A return to a childlike state of wonder
Answer: b) A time of reflection and acceptance of limitations
9. What is the ironic twist at the end of The Last Leaf?
A) Behrman dies of pneumonia after contracting it while painting the last leaf.
B) Johnsy, despite believing the leaf would keep her alive, dies after the last leaf falls.
C) Behrman, who had never painted a masterpiece, finally creates one, but it costs him his life.
D) Johnsy recovers and moves away, leaving Sue to deal with the burden of Behrman’s legacy.
Answer:C

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Quiz Bee Elimination Round

1. What is the primary theme of "The Last Leaf"?

3. Which of the following sentences uses the correct order of adjectives?

1-2.Give the plural noun of the ff:

5. Order of Adjectives: Which is the correct answer sentence?

a. She wore a long, red, beautiful silk dress to the party.

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