Test Prep Lesson 22 Comparison and Contrast Quiz

When you are comparing two things, what are you looking for?

• similarities

• differences

• similarities and differences

• none of the above

Which of the following group of signal words would you most likely find in a paper comparing two things?

• in addition, finally, above all

• meanwhile, coupled with, for instance

• likewise, as well, the same as

• although, however, contrary to

Which of the following graphic organizers is most effectively used to compare and contrast?

• Venn diagram

• Brace map

• Fish bone map

• Tree map

When you are contrasting two things, what are you looking for?

• similarities

• differences

• similarities and differences

• none of the above

In a Venn diagram, where does the "common" information belong?

• in the middle

• on the right

• on the left

• no where

Which of the following group of signal words would you most likely find in a paper contrasting two things?

• in addition, finally, above all

• meanwhile, coupled with, for instance

• likewise, as well, the same as

• although, however, contrary to

Both poems share a similar setting which is ______.

• nature

• urban

• suburban

• industrial

What is one comparison the reader can make about both poems?

• Both the poems were written during the 19th century.

• One of the poems was written in the 20th century.

• Both the poems were written in the 20th century.

• One of the poems was written in the 19th century.

A difference between the poems is _______.

• dialogue

• point of view

• both A & B

• none of the above

According to the above passages, what is common between the above writers?

• Both the writers were born in America.

• Both the writers lived at the same time (19th Century).

• Both the writers were associated with Nathaniel Hawthorne.

• All of the above.