Snow Day in Space

Snow Day in Space

6th Grade

11 Qs

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Snow Day in Space

Snow Day in Space

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English

6th Grade

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CCSS
RL.5.1, RL.6.2, RL.5.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence below best supports the inference that Jem is lonely?

I was the first human born off-planet.

Except I feel more like a science experiment than a hero.

The truth is that time doesn’t fly when you’re waiting for something, and I’ve waited for a friend for a long time.

Today, a shuttle will arrive carrying a new technician and her family, including a girl my age.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In paragraph 6, the author uses the word sentenced to emphasize Jem’s feeling of —

being condemned to prison

needing to talk to someone

relief that she is able to survive

excitement because she is living on a space station

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The author includes paragraph 9 mainly to —

explain how Jem learned to read and write

provide a clue to how Jem will solve the problem

show what Jem was like when she was younger

help readers visualize the space station

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The e-conversation between Jem and Vianna makes them seem like —

typical eleven-year-olds who are friends

very proper young people who don’t know each other well

angry preteens who don’t like one another

young children who are frightened and upset

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

From the conversation in paragraphs 16–22, the reader can tell that Jem starts to cry because she is —

angry at the captain because he won’t help her friend

frustrated that there is nothing she can do to save Vianna

disappointed because she had been anticipating a fun day

satisfied that her father is trying to do everything he can

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence expresses the turning point in the story?

Before I can answer, a message flashes in caps: WE CAN’T DOCK!

“Captain, the holo-video won’t work during the storm,” my father is saying. “They’ll have to try docking by sight.”

"Can you text them in?" I ask. "With the S.A.T.?"

I give one tech my code and watch her fingers fly over the keyboard.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The reason Jem and her father know so much more about the ship than the captain is that —

Jem and her family had been on the space station since she was born.

the captain is young and inexperienced at his job

the father had designed the space station

the captain has just arrived at the space station

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