Three-Century Woman/Fall of Hindenburg

Which statement is true of all works of fiction?

• They involve real people or real animals.

• They are told from the first-person point of view.

• They are told by a speaker, who is called the narrator.

• They take place at a particular time and have a realistic setting.

Which statement is true of nonfiction?

• It is narrated from the author's point of view.

• It is narrated from a character's point of view.

• It may deal with imaginary characters.

• It contains a plot, or a series of events.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The setting of a work of fiction may best be defined as

• the conflict or problem in the story

• the point of view of the story

• the time and location of the story

• the series of events in the story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which statement is true about works of fiction in which the narrator is a character in the story?

• They are told from the third-person point of view.

• They are told from the first-person point of view.

• They are told from the point of view of a real person.

• They are told from the point of view of the author.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of the following is an example of fiction?

• an essay

• a novella

• a biography

• a speech

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following is not an example of nonfiction

• a journal entry written by a wolf

• an essay comparing wolves with dogs

• someone's observations of a wolf

• an explanation of how wolves hunt

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which statement is true of "The Three-Century Woman"?

• Its narrator is not a character in the story.

• Its narrator is a fourteen-year-old girl.

• Its narrator is called Aunt Gloria.

• Its narrator is an elderly woman.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which statement best describes the characters in "The Three-Century Woman"?

• They have many realistic qualities.

• They are not at all realistic.

• They are real people.

• They are entirely fantastic.

According to Mrs. Breckenridge, which historical event did she experience?

• the sinking of the Titanic

• the Battle of Gettysburg

• the discovery of uranium

• the San Francisco earthquake

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which statement is true about the stories that Mrs. Breckenridge tells the news anchor?

• They are based on true events that she never experienced firsthand.

• They are based on true events that she experienced many years before.

• They are based on imaginary events that she has read about in works of fiction.

• They are based on imaginary events that she has written about in works of fiction.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6