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The Man Who Broke The World

Authored by Tasha Jones

English

6th - 8th Grade

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The Man Who Broke The World
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Scene 1, the playwright writes, “The mangled roots of toppled trees reach up to the sky like skeleton fingers.” This line contains a simile that . . . (Choose TWO answers.)

helps readers picture a scene of destruction.

helps the reader understand that the trees were old.

helps create a gloomy mood.

helps the reader understand that the trees were tall.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Scene 3, George says, “By Jove!” Context clues reveal that the phrase “by Jove” expresses

surprise.

concern.

calmness.

suspicion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of George’s lines supports the idea that George wants glory for his miracles?

“I just fed a stray dog.”

“The name on everyone’s lips will be George Fernsby!”

“There, make a new hospital.”

“My mind is a tornado of possibilities.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“My mind is a tornado of possibilities.”

Mr. Maydig is shocked by George’s powers

George is worried that there might be something wrong with him.

George visits Mr. Maydig for advice about his magic and demonstrates his new powers.

George transforms a pot of violets into a bowl of fish.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following ideas is NOT supported by information in the play?

Power can affect people in a negative way.

With great power comes great responsibility.

Nature is powerful.

There is no force more powerful than love.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The authors likely wrote the informational text “What If Earth Stopped Spinning?” mainly to

inform readers about Witold Fraczek’s recent discoveries.

provide readers with scientific information that will help them better understand what happens in Scene 6 of the play.

teach readers about the shape of the Earth.

help readers understand why humans can’t feel the Earth spinning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My mother _____________up a delicious meal for dinner.

eradicated

conjured

willed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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