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Gabriel Garcia Marquez - A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings

Authored by Nefertira McGibboney

English

10th Grade - University

CCSS covered

Used 7+ times

Gabriel Garcia Marquez - A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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In the beginning of the story, what causes a stench in the house?

crabs
seaweed
chickens
mud

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.K.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the man who owns the house?

Pelayo
Elisenda
Father Gonzaga
Murphy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.K.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of language is used when the author says: "Sea and sky were a single ash-gray thing and the sands of the beach, which on March nights glimmered like powdered light, had become a stew of mud and rotten shellfish."

Personification

hyperbole

simile, metaphor

alliterartion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a single ash-gray color at the beginning?

the sky and sea
the crabs
the beach
Pelyao's complexion

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Based on the sentence, "Then they felt magnanimous and decided to put the angel on a raft with fresh water and provisions for 3 day and leave him to his fate on the high seas." What does magnanimous mean?

unbothered

very generous or forgiving

larger than life

high and mighty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the sentence: "His prudence fell on sterile hearts" mean?

His wise words of caution went unheard.

The people heard him and repented for their lack of delicacy with the angel.

His caution was well received.

His judgement was taken in consideration by those who were of pure hearts.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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How much does Elisenda charge people to see the angel?

1 cent
3 cents
5 cents
10 cents

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

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