Dark Water Rising Chapter 1-11 Quiz

What could Seth's discovery of Kate's "funeral flowers" foreshadow?

• Ella Rose may die

• Kate may die

• Kate died before the storm started

• Josiah may die

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

How does having Seth be the narrator affect the telling of the story?

• The reader only knows what Seth sees and thinks.

• The reader gets insights into other characters feelings.

• The reader learns what Ella Rose looks like.

• The reader learns about the "Great Conflagration."

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is one possible theme of the story?

• Family is the most important bond you will have.

• Equality ensures an effective government.

• Having the job you want determines if you are a good person.

• Being a doctor can make you a lot of money.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Seth's dream is to become a

• Doctor

• Lawyer

• Carpenter

• Plumber

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Identify the figurative language:

"the rest of my life shut up inside a small white room,... The probability of that happening squirmed inside me like a bellyful of grub worms."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What two things are being compared in the simile "I glared at him (Matt) sitting there like he was the biggest toad in the pond."

• Matt and Seth

• Sitting and toad

• toad and pond

• Matt and toad

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

To which sense is the quote appealing (sensory language) -

"By the time we started home, there was nothing left but twinkling silver in a black umbrella sky."

• sight

• sound

• touch

• taste

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"A north wind always brought change." This is an example of...

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• Personification

• Oxymoron

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

When Seth describes the setting of Galveston, how does it affect him?

• The setting gets Seth excited about being a carpenter.

• The setting becomes his doom.

• His description helps the reader see that Galveston is not a place to move to.

• His description helps the reader understand how his family feels about moving to Galveston.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3