WW Module 3 Lesson 35 Question Set

WW Module 3 Lesson 35 Question Set

Multiple Choice

Read these sentences from the passage.

“Neither age nor the weather slowed Grandma Tilly. She was a whirlwind from early morning on, cooking and baking for extra mouths.”

What does the metaphor She was a whirlwind show about Grandma Tilly?

• She has a bad temper.

• She has lots of energy.

• She depends on others.

• She changes moods quickly.

Multiple Choice

Read these sentences from the passage.

“Neither age nor the weather slowed Grandma Tilly. She was a whirlwind from early morning on, cooking and baking for extra mouths.”

Which word best describes the narrator’s point of view toward Grandma Tilly in these sentences?

• amazed

• concerned

• respectful

• fearful

Multiple Choice

Read this sentence from the passage.

“She handed over the past like a parcel, seizing these days to do it.”

What does the phrase She handed over the past like a parcel suggest about the past?

• It is surprising.

• It should be forgotten.

• It must remain hidden.

• It can be passed on to others.

Multiple Choice

Which statement best expresses a theme of this passage?

• Working hard pays off in the future.

• Putting others before ourselves leads to greater happiness.

• Sharing family history can bring people together.

• Overcoming hardships can lead to positive change.

Multiple Choice

Which detail provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

• “Neither age nor the weather slowed Grandma Tilly.”

• “But she found a corner of every afternoon to round me up and lead me to the crest of the Devil’s Backbone”

• “She couldn’t sit there idle of course. She didn’t know how to be idle.”

• “But we began to edge across the years toward each other, Grandma Tilly and I.”