
Gift of the Magi
Authored by Lauren Sherbert
English
7th - 8th Grade
12 Questions
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the narrator mean when they say after Della sold her hair, “Two hours ‘tripped by on rosy wings?”
She was worried
She felt very unhappy
She had ups and downs
She was not thinking clearly
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
“There was nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.” This quotation shows Della’s sense of __________.
Grief
Anger
Helplessness
Responsibility
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
“There was nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.” Which word in this quote indicates the couple’s poverty?
Nothing
Shabby
Howl
Flop
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
“Life is made up of sobs, sniffles and smiles …” is an example of ____.
simile
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What impact does the quote, “Life is made up of sobs, sniffles and smiles …” have on the tone of the selection?
conflicted
serious
gloomy
happy
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
“Della finished her cry … and looked out dully at a gray cat walking a gray fence in a gray backyard.” The repetition of the word “gray” reinforces the _________ mood.
Colorful
Holiday
Dreary
Boring
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
“Had the Queen of Sheba lived in the flat across the airshaft, Della would have let her hair hang out the window … just to depreciate Her Majesty’s jewels and gifts.” This biblical reference alludes to a famous ancient Arabian monarch known for her wealth and beauty. The purpose of this comparison is to show how _____ Della’s hair is.
Long
Shiny
Blond
Magnificent
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5A
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