"A Walk to the Jetty"
Authored by Anne Abeltin
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As Annie reminisces about her life she talks about her mom being a(n)...
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the former friend Annie said goodbye and good luck to?
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 1 what had originally brought the speaker, Annie, to the jetty?
She was a young girl who liked cricket
Her family was going on a voyage
She went walking with her ill father
She was a fisherman's daughter
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CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Annie's childhood fear of slipping in between the boards of the jetty resurface as she is about to leave home?
She is so glad to be leaving the jetty and everything else about Antigua
She now fears her uncertain future
Seeing the night watchman on the jetty reminds her
She had seen the eels tear someone up into little pieces that floated out to sea
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reread the sentence from paragraph 3: There was the hot sun, there was the blue sea, there was the blue sky.- What is the effect of the repetition of the phrase "There was"?
It conveys Annie's eagerness to go to England
It captures how boring Annie's life has become
It shows that these daily sights suddenly seemed special to Annie as she left them.
It emphasizes the ways Annie was trying to ignore her parents
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best explains why the words "I shall never see this again" cause Annie's heart to swell up with gladness and then shrivel up?
She both enjoys and fears sailing
She loves but also resents her parents
She feels both excited and fearful about leaving home
She can't wait to leave Antigua but feels guilty about leaving her parents
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence best expresses the main idea of this excerpt?
Long journeys require advanced planning.
Success is the result of hard work.
Growing up involves overcoming one's fears
One person's loss is another's gain
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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