Ap Multiple Choice questions
"From the first sentence, one can infer which of the following about the Dodsons' sisters and Tullievers religious and moral ideas?"
Inference question
"In lines 13-17 ("Their religion...asthma") the narrator draws attention to the Dodsons' sisters"
Character analysis question
"The phrase "that live tongue" (line 27) is best understood as"
Interpreting figurative language question
Grammar/Nuts & Bolts
Few questions asking about grammar (like what a adjective is modifying)
"In line 38 "Tranquil" serves as which of the following?"
Grammar Question
"Which of the following is used figuratively?"
Identifying figurative language question
"Which of the following best describes an effect of the repetition of the phrase "ask us" in line 33?"
Literary technique question
"In the passage the narrator is concerned with..."
Overall passage question
"According to the speaker, the prophet's "word of the weapons" (line 5) will probably not be heeded because"
Reading comprehension question
"Lines 44-48 can best be described as"
Structure question
Identifying and Interpreting Figurative Language
identifying what word or phrase is figurative language or provide the meaning of a figurative phrase.
Literary Technique
identifying why an author does what they do/ diction and syntax
Reading comprehension
questions that test your ability to understand what the passage is saying on a pretty basic level.
Structure
questions will ask you about specific structural elements of the passage.
Character Analysis
questions will ask you to describe something about a character. (Attitudes, opinions, beliefs, etc)
Inference
the choice that is best supported by what is actually found in the passage.
Overall Passage Questions
will ask you to identify or describe something about the passage/poem as a whole (Purpose/tone)