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The Dinner Party

English

9th - 10th Grade

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The Dinner Party
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The hostess can best be described as-

elitist

talkative

composed

generous

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The American faces the challenges of -

making sure the hostess doesn't stay quiet longer than he does

keeping the guests quiet until the cobra leaves the room

calming his fear of snakes in order to capture the cobra

learning Indian social etiquette so that he will be respected by the other guests

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which words from paragraph 7 best helps the reader understand the use of the word arresting?

it sobers everyone

frighten the cobra

he knows the commotion

He speaks quickly

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of paragraph 1?

To start the story with an exciting event

To establish the context for the events that follow

To reveal that the narrator is unreliable

To introduce the reader to the story's primary conflict

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of irony in the story?

A colonel and a young girl debate whether men and women have different amounts of self-control.

Cobras normally hide in the rafters of a room, but the cobra in the story is under the table.

The American is the only person at the party besides the hostess who realizes the danger everyone is in.

The hostess exhibits extreme self-control at the very moment the colonel is saying that women lack it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The country is __________.

China

India

Indonesia

the United States

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The snake is __________.

in the corners

in the rafters

over the table

under the table

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