A Pioneer Sampler Day 2

Multiple Choice

Which sentence BEST shows the meaning of 'frolics'?

• A group of kids danced and played in the field.

• The farmer stored hay for winter.

• A horse galloped across the plains.

Multiple Choice

What is stubble?

• Short stalks left after harvesting.

• A type of wild horse.

• A dusty trail on a hot day.

• A patch of grass.

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of something indispensable?

• A tool that is absolutely necessary.

• A decoration used for fun.

• A hat worn only on special occasions.

• A snack for a party.

Multiple Choice

Which object is MOST likely described as dainty?

• A delicate teacup with tiny flowers.

• A large wooden wagon wheel.

• A heavy saddle used for riding.

• A thick woolen blanket.

Fill in the Blanks

The

is the message or lesson in a story.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered key literary elements?

• Character

• Setting

• Plot

• Conflict

Open Ended

List and briefly describe three key literary elements found in stories.