"Sweat" Pop Quiz

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English
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12th Grade
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Steve Wascher
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the story's protagonist?
Bertha from Apopka
Delia Jones
Sykes Jones
Elijah Mosely
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At the beginning of the story, what did Sykes use to scare Delia?
his bull whip
his belt
a rope
a rattlesnake
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Delia's habitual meekness seemed to slip from her shoulders like a blown scarf" uses which literary technique?
allusion
metaphor
personificiation
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What household item did Delia pick up and threaten Sykes with?
rolling pin
hammer
iron skillet
butcher knife
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT something that Sykes did to Delia by the time they had been married for one year?
brutally beat her
cheated on her
gambled all of their money
brought a snake home
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Sykes love about Bertha?
she was skinny
she was rich
she was white
she was fat
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These words spoken following Sykes' return home at the end of the story give the story a(n) ____________________ tone and _________________________ the gruesome ending - "The gray in the sky was spreading"
foreboding/ominous ... foreshadow
hopeful ... foreshadow
apprehensive ... foreshadow
encouraging ... foreshadow
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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