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Marilla Cuthbert is Surprised

Authored by Sarah Colwell

English

5th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 14+ times

Marilla Cuthbert is Surprised
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“Nancy is a terrible flighty thing. I’ve often had to scold her well for her heedlessness.” What does "flighty" mean in this sentence?

fast

scatterbrained

flying

loud

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“She knew Mrs. Peter Blewett only by sight as a small, shrewish-faced woman without an ounce of superfluous flesh on her bones.” What does "superfluous" mean here?

pale

tan

extra

hairy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does faltered mean here: "'Anne Shirley,' reluctantly faltered forth the owner of that name"?

answered shyly

fell down

replied loudly

said nothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was Matthew supposed to bring home a boy orphan instead of a girl?

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

Do you think that Marilla will let Anne stay or send her back to the orphanage?

let her stay

send her back

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Anne want to be called Cordelia? Choose all that you think are correct.

It's a prettier name.

It's more romantic.

It's Anne's real name.

As an orphan, Anne is eager to be somebody else.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Judging from the dialogue between Matthew and Marilla, who has more power in the household?

Matthew

Marilla

They are equal.

Cordelia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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