"ONCE UPON A TIME" BY NADINE GORDIMER

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9th Grade
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In the opening scene, what conflict seems to irritate the narrator?
The presence of the black cat.
That she was criticized for not having written a children's book.
That the house is old and creaky.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the ________________the reader is introduced to the main characters of the story.
rising action
falling action
exposition
climax
resolution
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The word distend means...
to understand
to make whole
to bulge or expand
to chase off
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At the beginning of the story the narrator was woken by...
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What indicators are given to show the financial status of the family?
Their home
Their neighborhood
The gardener and housemaid
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What point of view is the story told in?
1st and 2nd person
2nd person
1st and 3rd person omniscient
3rd person
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What words on the sign outside of the families home set a serious tone? "YOU HAVE BEEN...
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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