Scat Ch. 4-7 Review

Scat Chapter 4-7

Review

​Some text here about the topic of discussion.

Multiple Choice

Should there be a comma or no comma before the quote in the sentence below?

Students of Mrs. Starch might remark that she is "the most feared teacher of the Truman School"

• Comma

• No comma

Multiple Choice

What is the error in this sentence?

Mrs. Starch guaranteed that her "Extensive list of endangered animals" will definitely show up in the final.

• there should be a comma before the quote

• first word of quote should not be capialized

• the quote should be italized

• there is no error

Multiple Choice

Does this text contain a fragment, or is it punctuated correctly?

"Mrs. Starch is not afraid of him (Smoke)." He said.

• Fragment; punctuated incorrectly

• Punctuated correctly

Multiple Select

What are the errors in this sentence?

He said, "c'mon, lets look at the tape".

• there should be no comma after said

• first word of the quote should be capitalized

• quotation mark should be after the period

• there are no errors

Multiple Choice

What are the errors in the sentence?

Mrs. Winship says that "life will get extremely unpleasant" for Duane Sr. if she doesn't hear from her grandson soon.

• there should be a comma before the quote

• the first word of the quote should be capitalized

• there should be a comma before the end of the quote

• there are no errors

​Part 2 - Vocabulary

Before going to the next pages, look up the following words and be prepared to answer the following questions

• embezzling (p.50)

• murmur (p.53)

• dejectedly (p.65)

• taxidermy (p.69)

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to embezzle a company?

• to steal money from the company

• to put decorations on the company's logo

• when the company makes a jingle

• to combine two companies into one

Multiple Choice

Which words are a synonym of murmur?

• whisper

• shout

• spoke

• yell

Multiple Choice

What might cause someone to feel dejected?

• winning the grand prize

• scoring low on a math test

• going on a roller coaster ride

• getting free candy

Multiple Choice

What does taxidermy mean?

• a special car that takes you places

• a fee you pay the government every year

• stuffed dead animal's skin

• to put animals at a zoo

Part 3 - Reading Comprehension

Answer the following questions about the story

Multiple Choice

What did Nick's mother notice from the video tape that debunks Nick's "panther sighting?"

• the "panther" was wearing a belt

• the "panther" was walking on two legs

• the "panther" was tan color

• the "panther" was too big

Multiple Choice

What is Jason Marshall's job?

• a teacher of the Truman School

• a National Guard stationed in Iraq

• a detective for the Collier County sheriff's office

• a policeman of Naples

Multiple Choice

What was the Truman School's original name and why was it renamed?

• Tonta Tista - school was sold to new owner

• Trapwick Academy - Trapwick family's poor reputation

• Trapwick Academy - "Trapwick" didn't sound distinguished enough

• Togwarts - no longer a magical school

Multiple Choice

Why is Libby Marshall so certain that Mrs. Starch is not missing?

• She saw Mrs. Starch when she came to her house.

• She called Mrs. Starch and talked to her.

• She saw Mrs. Starch in her blue car arriving at school.

• She got her inhaler back late last night.

Multiple Choice

What does the letter to Dr. Dressler claim for the reason Mrs. Starch is not coming back to school?

• She needed a mental break after being lost in the swap.

• She got sick.

• She quit teaching.

• She has a family emergency.

Multiple Choice

What evidence was found at the scene of the fire?

• Libby's inhaler

• Mrs. Starch's hat

• Duane's backpack

• Red Diamond pen