The Possibility of Evil
Authored by Mary Bolger
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What do people in town generally think of Miss Strangeworth?
She's a grumpy old lady
She doesn't like children
She's a good writer
She's a particular old lady
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the letters Miss Strangeworth sends?
She is trying to protect her town
She's bored
She wants to hurt people who have wronged her
She is trying to get revenge
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What mistake does Miss Strangeworth make that reveals her identity?
She accidently signed her name
She dropped one of her letters
She asked Dave to deliver one of her letters
She got into a fight with Linda
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What troubles Helen Crane about her baby daughter?
They are spoiling her
The baby doesn't move around enough for her age
Helen's mother doesn't like the baby
The baby seems to cry all time
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence from the story best explains Miss Strangeworth's motivation for sending the letters?
"Many people seemed disturbed recently, Miss Strangeworth thought."
"Miss Strangeworth never delayed when things had to be done."
"The town where she lived had to be kept clean and sweet."
"Miss Strangeworth had never had any self-consciousness before the children."
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What do you think Mrs. Foster thought after receiving the letter Miss Strangeworth wrote to her?
I'll die if I don't have this operation
My nephew is hoping I'll die
Dr. Burns can't afford his extravagant lifestyle
Dr. Burns is an incompetent surgeon
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
15 mins • 1 pt
The person/ people who destroyed Miss Strangeworth's roses would most likely agree with which of the following sayings?
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet"
"An apple a day keeps the doctor away"
"Easy come, easy go"
"An eye for an eye"
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
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