State Assessment Review--Nebraska

This passage is an example of

• fable

• folktale

• historical fiction

• realistic fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What will the man most likely do in the future?

• stop telling wild stories

• continue to stretch the truth

• stay away from his relatives

• avoid embarrassing situations

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What can be concluded about the man and his wife?

• They are well known in their village.

• They do not get along very well.

• They do not like their relatives.

• They have a similar personality trait.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The husband's relatives begin to question what the wife told them when they

• heard about the dog.

• were halfway home.

• heard the rooster crow.

• learned the man was away.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the message of this passage?

• Never invite a relative to visit.

• Honestly is always the best policy.

• Boasting can get you in trouble.

• Never take on more tasks than you can finish.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which word best describes the wife?

• creative

• humble

• baffled

• discouraged

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In the beginning of the story, the man is upset because he is

• afraid that his relatives will learn the truth

• exhausted by his journey from the next village

• embarrassed that people accused him of being a liar

• worried about how his wife will react to his story

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of the word impressed as used in Paragraph 26?

• furious

• thrilled

• amazed

• horrified

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which event causes a crises in the story?

• The man decides to hide in the shed.

• The man promises he will tell the truth.

• The man's wife scolds him for telling stories.

• The man's relatives decide to visit him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing?

• "You had better harness your tongue, old man," warned his wife, "for sooner or later one of your stories will come home to roost."

• "You were right, my dear. I have been caught in my own trap."

• "They live far enough away so that they will never discover what big lies you told."

• Her husband's relatives were so impressed that they were halfway home before it occurred to them to wonder.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3