1. J ANUARY 30 AND 31 DLT: I can use correct grammar-bell ringer I can actively review test material-review game I can score 80% or higher on my Unit 4 Test-test

2. B ELL R INGER Complete 1-3 Choose the BEST answer! Check your answers

3. T RASHKETBALL Unit 4 Review

4. R ULES OF T RASHKETBALL 1. Stay in your seats at all times. 2. You will have 30-60 seconds to discuss the answer to a question AND 3. Write ONE response to the question on a sheet of paper. 4. All teams will hold up their answers. 5. If you are correct, your team will get the opportunity to shoot the correct response into the trashcan from a 1, 2, or 3 point line. 6. If the shot is made, the team gets extra- credit. 7. Shots will be made after ALL the questions have been answered.

5. R EAD THE ARTICLE Read the article on your own. Make notes on your own paper.

6. 1 In the weeks leading up to the Sochi Olympic Games, Russian President Vladimir Putin... a) sharply criticized the international Olympic committee b) Freed thousands of political prisoners c) Repealed a law banning American adoptions of Russian children d) All the above

7. A NSWER B

8. 2 In the summer of 2013, Russia a) Briefly imprisoned Edward Snowden for “hooliganism” b) Charged Edward Snowden with embezzlement c) Offered political asylum to Edward Snowden d) None of the above

9. A NSWER C

10. 3 Russian and the United States have been in conflict over a) The terrorist bombings in Volgograd b) The location of the 2014 Winter Games c) Whether to reduce their stockpiles of nuclear weapons d) The civil war in Syria

11. A NSWER D

12. 4 The Russian Revolution ushered in an era of a) Czar rule b) Communist rule c) Economic revival d) Limited democratic reform

13. A NSWER B

14. 5 What is true of Russia today? a) It’s the world’s top oil producer b) It has won more Olympic gold medals than any other nation c) While Putin is president, Dmitri Medvedev wields d) The real power behind the scenes e) All the above

15. A NSWER A

16. 6 Vladimir Putin is a former a) Olympic gold medalist b) Soviet spy c) Oil company president d) Islamic insurgent

17. A NSWER B

18. 8 What does Russian expert Fiona Hill mean when she says, “The US and Russia are not natural partners?

19. A NSWER

20. 10 What statement are US leaders making by not attending the opening ceremony of the Sochi Olympic Games?

21. A NSWER

22. 11 Why do you think many Russians seem willing to live with an authoritarian govbernment?

23. A NSWER

24. 12 What is the correct punctuation for the underlined sentence in lines ____ a) b) c) d)

25. A NSWER

26. 13 If the author eliminated the underlined portion of the ___paragraph what would the reader lose? a) b) c) d)

27. 14 Which sentence is least relevant to the central idea of the passage? a) b) c) d)

28. 15 What revisions, if any, would improve the ___ paragraph? a) b) c) d)

29. 16 How would the underlined words in lines ____ contribute to the pasage? a) b) c) d)

30. 17 Which statement best explains the function of the sentence in lines____ a) b) c) d)

31. 18 Which statement best expresses an important part of the author’s thesis? a) b) c) d)

32. 19 Why is the first paragraph effective? a) b) c) d)

33. 20 What audience does the text address? a) b) c) d)

34. T EST You will have 45 minutes to complete the Unit 4 Test. Read carefully! Choose the BEST answer and write it on your paper! Check your answers! Input your answers into your clicker.

35. C HART Y OUR D ATA Chart your data on your assessment graph!