The Most Important Night of Melanie's Life Quiz
Authored by Audrey Gonzalez
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the point of view of the short story?
First person because Melanie tells her own story about encountering a ghost.
Second person because the story gives the reader direct advice about babysitting.
Third person limited because the story follows the two brothers and their experience with their babysitter and family on this one evening.
Third person omniscient because the story informs the reader what the sister is doing at her friend’s house, what the parents are doing at the party, and what the boys are doing at the house at the same time.
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
2. What is the best exposition of the short story?
Melanie rudely refuses to babysit her two brothers and makes plans to go to her friend April’s house. Her mother finds a new babysitter named Ben for Mike and Mark.
Melanie does not get along with her mother. Melanie does not think it is fair for her to have to babysit her brothers just because the family babysitter went away to college.
Melanie does not get along with her mother. Melanie does not think it is fair for her to have to babysit her brothers just because the family babysitter went away to college.
Melanie’s mother would love for her daughter to be more agreeable. Melanie has a nice life, but always has so much attitude. She wished her daughter would help out more.
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
3 . What is the best resolution of the story?
Melanie had a crush on the babysitter Ben. She is devastated to find out he passed away from a car accident.
The boys realize their babysitter is dead, and their sister has left with a ghost.
A worried mother is concerned the family babysitter's dead. Her sons are hopeful that they will be trusted to left home alone in the future.
A mother announces the family babysitter got killed in a car accident. She has a dilemma to find a new babysitter and deal with her rude daughter Melanie.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reread section 7. The setting and word choice creates what kind of mood?
Dreary
Peaceful
Rejuvenating
Enthusiastic
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5. What is the mood of section __?
Lighthearted
Serious
Mysterious
Anxious
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6 . What is the significance of section 16-18, the telling of the ghost story?
The ghost story shows the babysitters interest in history.
The ghost story foreshadows what will happen to Melanie.
The ghost story foreshadows what will happen to Melanie.
The ghost story characterizes the twins as terrified.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the figurative language used in paragraph_____
“Ice crystals gleamed in his side burns and his eyes seemed to stare farther than a kids.”
The speaker is highlighting the setting is winter.
The speaker describes Ben as mysterious and ghost like.
The speaker is describing the armored knight as cold and ancient.
The speaker is describing Ben as handsome.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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