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$DOC TRIVNOW 10 0 5 1 2.00 $EOC $ABOUT Writing Test Jennifer Curtis 2.00 Copyright 1997, Softdisk Publishing $EOC $SECRETWORD Header $EOC $FILESPEC #DfhyRsqjbsuG 1020 $EOC $TOPIC Writing Test Easy 4 $EOC $QUEST An "abridgment" is: a shortened form of a book a literary experience the formation of a novel extensive alterations to a book's theme $EOC $QUEST The opening paragraph of a newspaper article is the: lead introductory remark proper quote none of the above $EOC $QUEST "Death of a Salesman" was written by: Arthur Miller Kevin Kleine Pat Conroy John Irving $EOC $QUEST Audiovisual equipment is for the: eyes and ears eyes only ears only handicapped $EOC $QUEST "Bilingual" means: two languages Spanish and English ability to talk with a translator translation $EOC $QUEST The "byline" includes the: author's name publisher's name title of the article date of publication $EOC $QUEST A "conflict" may be represented as: all of the above man vs. nature man vs. man man vs. himself $EOC $QUEST A contributing editor: writes for a specific publication on an ongoing basis writes occasionally sporadically contributes to a newspaper edits novels $EOC $QUEST The Copyright Clearance Center is in: Salem, MA Washington, DC Virginia Beach, VA San Francisco, CA $EOC $QUEST A "synonym" has: an equivalent word dual meaning hidden meaning none of the above $EOC $QUEST An example of a "preposition" is: all of the above to with under $EOC $QUEST "Isn't" is an example of a: contraction detraction misspelling conjunction $EOC $QUEST "AMA" is a(n): acronym synonym antonym none of the above $EOC $QUEST A synonym for "develop" is: grow conceal hide condense $EOC $QUEST An 800-phone number is: toll free a toll call not free none of the above $EOC $QUEST The full name for "fax" is: facsimile fax faxaphone none of the above $EOC $QUEST A synonym for "mean" is: average median first last $EOC $QUEST "Affect" is a: verb a synonym for effect a synonym for eschew a synonym for repel $EOC $QUEST Which word is spelled correctly? grammar grammer gramar gramer $EOC $QUEST The name associated with the Twilight Zone is: Rod Serling Karl Wagner Bela Lugosi Mike Shayne $EOC $QUEST The author of "The Shining" is: Stephen King Dean Koontz Edgar Allan Poe Kirby McCaulley $EOC $QUEST A magazine "masthead": typically lists the names of all editors is an illustration that changes with each article identifies the features is similar to a table of contents $EOC $QUEST A "motif" is a: recurring theme intermittent idea character flaw narration detail $EOC $QUEST The "narrator": tells the story is the antagonist is the hero always dies in the end of the story $EOC $QUEST If information is "off the record", it is: all of the above for a reporter's ears only not to be printed confidential $EOC $QUEST Which word is spelled correctly? dissension dissention disention disension $EOC $QUEST The antonym for "love" is: hate enjoy like a lot lust $EOC $QUEST A "conjunction": all of the above joins words together is "and" is "or" $EOC $QUEST An example of a "pronoun" is: all of the above his her ours $EOC $QUEST An "antonym" has: a word that means its exact opposite an equivalent word dual meaning hidden meaning $EOC $QUEST Another word for "caption" is: cutline byline outline review $EOC $QUEST "The Godfather" was written by: Mario Puzo John Vespucci Helen Redwood none of the above $EOC $QUEST An "affiliate" is a: local radio/tv station whose contract with a network allows it to carry national programs national station type of broadcast network news station $EOC $QUEST "Sunrise, Sunset" is from: Fiddler on the Roof Moby Dick Age of Innocence The Lion King $EOC $QUEST An amusing story is often characterized as an: anecdote bibliography illumination adventure tale $EOC $QUEST Another word for "commercial" is: spot intamercial extramercial annotation $EOC $QUEST A "caption": identifies people and places in a picture outlines a photograph is a byline helps develop the story $EOC $QUEST A "cliché" is: trite succinct sharp revealing $EOC $QUEST Gag writers sell: humor love stories romance novels stories of eating disorders $EOC $QUEST An "abstract" is a: synopsis of a nonfiction work shortened title development of a thesis written proposal $EOC