"The Bet" Review
Authored by Katelyn Watson
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main topic discussed at the dinner party?
Student debt
The value of knowledge and experience
Capital punishment vs. life in prison
Treat others as you want to be treated
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way the banker change from the beginning of the story to the end?
He is very wealthy in the beginning, then he has lost his fortune by the end.
His time in isolation has made him lose his mind.
He lost a lot of weight
He has become much wiser from all of his reading.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way the lawyer has changed from the beginning of the story to the end?
He has lost his wealth.
He has learned how to do complex math equations.
He does not change in the story.
He no longer values money, or winning the bet.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One possible theme of Chekhov's short story could be...
Being right is not always the most important thing.
Consider the consequences of your actions
Knowledge and Experience are more valuable than money.
All of the above are examples of theme in "The Bet"
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the lawyer renounce the money and leave a few hours shy of winning the bet and receiving the two million dollars?
He read and studied so much that he discovered that the bet was meaningless and the money has no true value.
He was really hungry.
He lost his mind and just had to get out.
He lost track of the days and actually thought he had won.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does obsolete mean based off the passage:
The guests, among them not a few scholars and journalists, for the most part disapproved of capital punishment. They found it obsolete as a means of punishment, unfitted to a Christian State and immoral. Some of them thought that capital punishment should be replaced universally by life-imprisonment.
acceptable
morally correct
no longer produced or used; out of date.
justifiable
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which point of view is "The Bet" written in?
First Person
Third Person Limited
Third Person Objective
Third Person Omniscient
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
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