Sm 2 AKS 1-6 Fict Rev

AKS 2 Which of these would be a good theme (moral) for the story "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin" ?

• One good turn deserves another.
• Don't count your chickens until they are hatched.
• You get what you pay for.
• Sometimes the punishment is worse than the crime.

AKS 3 Which event from "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin" creates the conflict?

• One day the Parsee man makes a cake.
• The Parsee man climbs into the tree.
• Rhinoceros eats the Parsee man’s cake.
• The Parsee man puts cake crumbs into Rhinoceros’s skin.

AKS 3 How does the personality of Rhinoceros in "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin" change from the beginning to the end of the story?

• At first he is rude, but then he is polite.
• At first he likes to eat cakes, but then he does not like to eat them.
• Rhinoceros does not exhibit a change in character throughout the story.
• At first he likes to swim in the water, but then he does not like to swim in the water.

AKS 4 In "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin" what does the author mean by the expression "Then he smiled a smile that went round his face two times"?

• He had a huge smile.
• He face was deformed.
• He was smiling at two things.
• He was not smiling.

AKS 5 In "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin" how does paragraph A contribute to the plot?

• It introduces the reason why the Parsee is angry with Rhinoceros.
• It explains why rhinos have wrinkly skin. 
• It provides a good conclusion to the conflict.
• It explains the setting.

AKS 6 In "How the Rhinoceros His Skin," how does the author develop the point of view that the Rhinoceros is rude?

• The narrator states that the Parsee goes to his camp and fills his hat with cake crumbs.
• The narrator states that the rhino rubbed himself against a palm tree.
• The narrator states that the Rhino has eaten all the Parsee's cake and doesn't apologize.
• The narrator states that the Rhino has a bad temper to this day.

AKS 6 In "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin" there is no dialogue. Which quote below does the author use to show us how the Parsee feels about Rhinoceros?

• "He rubbed his hands" shows us he plans to get revenge.
• "Smile that ran around his face two times" shows us how much he likes Rhinoceros.
• "He danced three times around the skin" shows he knows the Rhinoceros ceremony. 
• "He buttoned it up with the three buttons" shows us he wants Rhinoceros to look nice.

AKS 1 In "My Bed is a Boat," which line can be used as evidence the narrator is a child?

• Nurse helps me in when I embark; 
  She girds me in my sailor's coat.
• At night I go on board and say 
    Good-night to all my friends on shore; 
• Perhaps a slice of wedding-cake, 
    Perhaps a toy or two. 
  
  
• Safe in my room beside the pier, 
    I find my vessel fast.

AKS 2 In "My Bed is a Boat," what is one theme of the poem?

• Sailors work day and night.
• Going to sleep can be an adventure.
• You can always come back home from the sea.
• It’s easier to sleep on a boat.

AKS 3 Line seven of "My Bed is a Boat" states "I shut my eyes and sail away." What is most likely happening in the plot at that point?

• He is traveling on the sea.
• He is waving to his friends.
• He is falling asleep.
• He is returning to his room.