The Wind and The Moon by George Macdonald

What does the wind mean in the second stanza when he says he has knocked off the moon's edge?

• He became friends with the wind

• He blew the moon's light out

• He made the moon's light dimmer

• He knocked the moon out the sky

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

According to stanza 7, what is the wind doing?

• Throwing an angry fit because of the moon

• Celebrating the moon going away

• Looking for the moon

• Celebrating the moon's light

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Did the wind actually make the moon disappear?

• No

• Yes

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

What did the wind think happened according to stanza 10

• He thought the Moon ran away and then came back

• He thought he killed the moon and brought her back to life

• He thought he knocked the wind out of the sky and then put her back

• He thought he scared the wind and then made friends with her

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

How did the wind feel about the moon?

• He thought she was annoying

• He thought she was friendly

• He thought she was mean

• He thought she was powerful

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

How did the moon feel about the wind?

• She thought the wind was rude

• She didn't notice the wind at all

• She didn't notice that the wind was happy

• She liked the wind

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does the word grim mean as it is used in the text?

• fierce and threatening

• happy and cheerful

• long and hard

• strong and forceful

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What definition BEST describes what Radiant means as it is used in stanza 9?

• dim and without light

• light and clearly showing

• sad and quite lonely

• shining or glowing brightly

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What was actually happening as the wind was blowing at the moon?

• The moon was dodging the wind's blows

• The moon was sleeping and did not hear

• The moon was going through her phases and did not hear the wind

• The moon did not care about what the wind thought.

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

What does the word slumbered mean as it is used in the text?

• dancing

• resting

• sleeping

• yelling

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4