Stage Fright & Fear Takes Center Stage (2013 STAAR Release)
Authored by Emerardo Longoria
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read these lines from the poem.
I memorized each line. Learned them by heart.
The poet uses the figurative expression “learned them by heart” to emphasize that the speaker —
F has volunteered to be in the play
G practices on the stage
H enjoys playing the role of the prince
J feels prepared for his performance
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
19. The poet uses line 11 to signal that the speaker changes from —
A cheerful to sad
B interested to bored
C confident to unsure
D desperate to hopeful
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
20. In line 3, why does the poet repeat and italicize the words from line 2?
F To show that the role will be difficult
G To emphasize that this role is important to the speaker
H To show that the speaker is familiar with the play
J To give the name of the play the speaker is in
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
21. The poem is mostly about a speaker who —
A is chosen for a role in a play that he doesn’t understand
B has trouble with his lines after seeing his classmates in the audience
C experiences problems onstage but is able to finish his performance
D can hardly wait to be onstage because he has practiced so much
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
22. The poet uses figurative language in line 18 to highlight the speaker’s —
F determination to do well
G anxiety once he gets onstage
H satisfaction in being chosen for the role
J eagerness to perform
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
23. Which of these best expresses the main idea of paragraph 5?
A Eating certain foods can help prevent stage fright.
B Stage fright affects people who do not practice their performance.
C Wearing the proper clothing can help relieve stage fright.
D Stage fright can be overcome by using several strategies.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
24. The author speaks directly to the reader in paragraphs 1 and 2 in order to —
F encourage the reader to try out for a play
G share a personal story with the reader
H help the reader understand the experience of stage fright
J demonstrate that acting requires skill
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
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