English and language arts quiz by Lettice
Authored by Amanda Ducker
English
8th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the gateway arch different from the other landmarks in the united states?
It is the most important historical site along the Mississippi River.
It was constructed in honor of then-President Thomas Jefferson.
It is the tallest man made monument in the united states.
It is the number one tourist attraction in all of St. Louis.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement should be included in a summary of the section "A Brief History of the Gateway Arch"?
St Louis was a starting point for explorers setting off to the west.
A catenary curve resembles a chain held at each end with the center weighed down by gravity.
The wind is rarely strong enough to make the arch away.
Architect Eero saarinen won a contest to design a landmark representing the role of St. Louis in westward expansion.
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read lines 20 through 22
some city residents opposed the plans for the project. They objected to the need for dozens of buildings to be demolished and for a railroad to be moved?
Which statement best explains why the author includes this information?
To point out that without sardines intervention the project would never have been completed.
to describe some of the drawbacks of the project that are typically overlooked by historians.
to explain why it took so long to begin the project after the design was selected.
to explain why it took so long to begin the project after the design was selected.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To communicate by statement, suggestion, gesture, or appearance?
synthesize
emphasize
convey
infer
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CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The time, place and mood of a story
setting
exposition
tone
characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The high point or the turning point of a story?
denouement
rising action
crisis
climax
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This action leads to the ending of the story
resolution
denouement
falling action
climax
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
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