All of the following are examples of foreshadowing in "The Scarlet Ibis" EXCEPT...

The narrator saying that Doodle's real name would sound good on a tombstone.

The story beginning with mention of rotting flowers and death.

Define foreshadowing.

A hint at something that will happen later

A flashback of what happened previously

Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things

Comparing two unlike things using like or as

Which of the following statements is the BEST definition of THEME?

the author's message or the central idea of a story

the sequence of events or actions in a story

the conversations between characters in a story

the perspective from which the story is told

In The Scarlet Ibis, What prompts the narrator to show Doodle the coffin?

He has a cruel streak that surfaces occasionally.

He thinks his brother will find it amusing.

He intends to close him inside the coffin as a joke.

He wants to impress on Doodle how surprised they all were that he survived.

What is wrong with Doodle?

He is born with a heart condition and is expected to die in infancy.

"The Scarlet Ibis"

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English

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9th Grade

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CCSS

RL.8.4, RL.7.3, RL.1.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The narrator's desire to help Doodle walk are driven by all of the following EXCEPT

insecurity.

pride.

safety.

family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The quote, "Such a name sounds good only on a tombstone" is an example of

Mood

Suspense

Internal Conflict

Foreshadowing

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

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did the narrator cry at Doodle's birthday, when Doodle showed everyone how he could walk?

He was overcome with joy, like the rest of his family.

He had a rough day at school that morning.

He was jealous that Doodle was getting more attention than he was.

He felt guilty for teaching Doodle to walk for his own personal gain.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Doodle gets his nickname because

William Armstrong did not fit his personality.

he crawled backwards like a doodle bug.

both are correct.

neither are correct.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When Doodle is born, the brother's reaction to his new sibling is that of

terror and fear.

joy and excitement.

worry and anxiety.

disappointment and sorrow.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The story suggests that Doodle's main reason for trying to become "normal" is to

please his borther

please his parents

prove the doctor wrong

fulfill a need in himself

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The scarlet ibis symbolizes Doodle in that both the child and the bird are...

able to move very quickly

trying to learn to fly

rare, beautiful and fragile

very fond of being outside

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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"The Scarlet Ibis"

25 questions

The narrator's desire to help Doodle walk are driven by all of the following EXCEPT

The quote, "Such a name sounds good only on a tombstone" is an example of

Why did the narrator cry at Doodle's birthday, when Doodle showed everyone how he could walk?

Doodle gets his nickname because

When Doodle is born, the brother's reaction to his new sibling is that of

The story suggests that Doodle's main reason for trying to become "normal" is to

The scarlet ibis symbolizes Doodle in that both the child and the bird are...

Is the following sentence a simile or a metaphor? "his eyes popped round like two blue buttons"

What words does Doodle say to the narrator multiple times in the story?

What major event was going on in the world during "The Scarlet Ibis"?

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