The Fly Comp Check
Authored by Caitlyn Buckwalter
English
9th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why doesn’t Mr. Woodifield want to leave the boss’s office?
He doesn’t get to come to office very often anymore.
He has something important to tell the boss.
He is good friends with the boss.
He is concerned about his job and wants to talk with the boss.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why doesn’t Mr. Woodifield drink at home?
His wife doesn’t like alcohol in the house.
He has a drinking problem.
He is too ill to drink.
His wife and daughter won’t allow him to drink.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the boss initially react when he heard about his son’s grave?
He became depressed by the reminder of his lost son.
He was offended that Mr. Woodifield would bring up his son so casually.
He hardly reacted to hearing about his son’s grave.
He was upset and asked Mr. Woodifield to leave his office.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the boss feel after learning about his son’s death?
He was sad but unsurprised, as his son was a soldier.
He was heartbroken, helpless, and never expected to recover.
He was terribly sad but knew that time would heal him.
He was in denial and refused to accept his son’s death.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the boss do to the fly?
He rescues the fly from the ink and lets it escape.
Each time the fly almost escapes, the boss puts another drop of ink on it.
He kills the fly immediately because he doesn’t like flies.
He sends the fly home with Mr. Woodifield because he is lonely.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the boss somewhat admire the fly?
It never stopped fighting for its life.
It was able to dodge the ink.
It was blissfully unaware of its surroundings.
It was impossible to kill.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the boss feel so horrible after killing the fly?
He felt bad for taking a life.
He felt guilty for torturing it.
He was using the fly to distract himself from memories of his son.
He had made a terrible mess in his office.
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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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