"Swarms of Terror" Comprehension Quiz

"Swarms of Terror" Comprehension Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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"Swarms of Terror" Comprehension Quiz

"Swarms of Terror" Comprehension Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.2, RI.5.5, RI.2.1

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Amanda Jones

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In what year did this terrible invasion take place?

1875

1975

1900

1800

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author shared an experience of a young girl who lived during the invasion. Who was the young girl?

Patsy English

Mary Shelton

Clementine Waldon

Laura Ingalls

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the farm located?

western Minnesota

western Oregon

western Florida

eastern California

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The family faced hardships BEFORE the invasion, which included all of the following EXCEPT

deadly fevers

lightning strikes

rattlesnakes

hurricanes

wildfires

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to the text, the invasion was described to look like what?

dense fog

flock of birds

shimmering cloud

funnel-shaped tornado

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the locusts called?

Rocky Mountain Locusts

Appalachian Trail Locusts

Winged Locusts

Mississippi River Locusts

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What devastation did the locusts cause?

They stung like bees.

They ate crops.

They bit with a deadly venom.

They flew in people's eyes and ears.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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