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Sarah Plain and Tall Test

Authored by Lori Greeson

English

3rd - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

Sarah Plain and Tall Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the passage tell the reader about Papa?
Papa got up early for the long day's trip to the train and back.  He brushed his hair so slick and shiny that Caleb laughed.  He wore a clean, blue shirt, and a belt instead of suspenders.

Papa does not want to take the time to pick up Sarah.
Papa got dressed up because he does not have anymore clean work clothes.
Papa got dressed up in hopes of making a good impression on Sarah.
Papa got dressed up because the train station is fancy and elegant.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the author include this detail in the story? 
Sarah said, "later," Caleb whispered to me as we spread his hair about.  "Sarah will stay."

to show readers that Caleb is looking for signs that Sarah will stay
to show readers that Caleb want to help animals have a warm place in the winter
to show readers that Caleb wants Sarah to stay, but Anna does not want her to stay
to show readers that Caleb is worried Sarah will return to Maine

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hearthstone?

hedge or fence of trees
sudden violent winds
a glittering mineral
stones used to make the hearth around a fireplace

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word best completes the sentence?
 Look at the clouds, a _________ is coming!

mica
squall
pungent
banty

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boy sometimes _______________ complaints when his mother tells him to clean his room.

fiesty

murmurs

homely

insults

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She snored in a high whistle, like a tea kettle.

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The cows moved like turtles.

metaphor

hyperbole

simile

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

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