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Introductory Reading Skill Check

Authored by Kate Schaefer

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 34+ times

Introductory Reading Skill Check
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following helps to establish setting?

character actions

syntax

quality of the environment

tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following helps establish characterization?

smells/tastes

diction

quality of the people

dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following helps to identify writing style?

how other characters react to the main character

diction or word choice

smells/tastes

physical descriptions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of setting is the most important in the quote?

"Post-full moon and after high tide and the entire beach goes silver..."

dialogue

direct descriptive details

quality of the people

sounds/noises

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characterization technique is the strongest in the following quote?

"I studied Olivia's hysterical crying face as she hurried to the edge of the small cliff and crumpled to her knees."

how other characters react to the main character

quality of the environment

tone or attitude in the writing

use of dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What writing style choice is the strongest in the following quote?

"I shoved him down the cliff and watched his body bounce-tumble-fall-stretch-fetal-thud into the thick sand."

smells/tastes

diction or word choice

actions

quality of the environment

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characterization techniques are used in the following quote?

"I jogged, then ran up the stairs, two at a time, thinking I had to get to her before something happened."

actions and internal thoughts

smells and sounds

tone and syntax

dialogue and physical description

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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