There Will Come Soft Rains (FMS)

There Will Come Soft Rains (FMS)

6th - 10th Grade

51 Qs

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There Will Come Soft Rains (FMS)

There Will Come Soft Rains (FMS)

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.4, RL.8.4, RL.8.3

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51 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Why is no one home?
 The house is too expensive to operate.
Everyone is at work or school.
Everyone has been killed.
 The house is for sale. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
"In the kitchen, the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh . . ."
metaphor
onomaoteopoeia
simile
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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 What happened next after the tree bough crashes through the kitchen window? 
The dog whines because it is hungry. 
The robot mice came to clean the floor.
A bottle of solvent breaks open; the house catches on fire.
Breakfast is prepared.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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How does the author arrange the chronological order in this story? 
Use of a clock which announces the time in each new section. 
He numbers each section of the story. 
He discusses how the dog's hunger increases.
He uses a robotic voice that serves as a calendar.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
"Somewhere, sighing, a pump shrugged to a stop."
simile
metaphor
assonance
alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What type of figurative language is the following sentence?
"The house shuddered, oak bone on bone, its hard skeleton cringing from the heat, its wire, the nerves revealed as if a surgeon had torn the skin off to let the red veins and capillaries quiver in the scalded air." 
simile
metaphor 
alliteration
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Why does the first sentence turn out to be ironic? 
It really isn't 7:00. 
There is no one in the house to get up or hear the clock. 
The clock says tick tock instead of actually ticking.
 The story is set in the future, but clocks are still used.

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