Barrio Boy/A Day's Wait

Barrio Boy/A Day's Wait

7th Grade

12 Qs

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Barrio Boy/A Day's Wait

Barrio Boy/A Day's Wait

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.2.10, RI.7.7, RL.8.3

+19

Standards-aligned

Created by

Paula Rein

Used 80+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the excerpt from Barrio Boy, why does Miss Hopley have another boy come to her meeting with Ernesto and his mother?

Ernesto has gotten into a fight with the other boy.

The other boy is Ernesto’s older brother.

Ernesto and his mother do not speak English.

The other boy will take Ernesto to his class.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does Miss Ryan help Ernesto overcome his fear of her?

She does not allow anyone to tease his way of saying butterfly.”

She visits him at his home and talks to his parents in Spanish.

She gives him good grades and announces how well he has done.

She helps him learn English and encourages him in front of the class.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What makes Ernesto similar to several of his classmates?

Other students in the class also do not speak English.

Other students in his class also live in his neighborhood.

Other students in his class are also from Mexico.

Other students in his class are also afraid of Miss Ryan.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the excerpt from Barrio Boy, how does Ernesto learn English?

He learns once he can say “butterfly.”

He learns because Miss Hopley insists that all students speak English in class.

He learns because Miss Ryan gives him private lessons in a hall off the classroom.

He learns on the playground, from the other Mexican children in the school.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the narrator of “A Day’s Wait”?

the boy

the boy’s father

a third person

the writer

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In “A Day’s Wait,” what is the boy’s temperature when the doctor takes it?

98.6 degrees

102 degrees

104 degrees

105 degrees

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

1 min • 1 pt

To what does the father in “A Day’s Wait” compare the different temperature scales?

miles and kilometers

yards and meters

grams and pounds

feet and inches

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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