The Jumping Tree QUIZ

What is schema?

• Your personal experiences and background knowledge

• The way in which an author develops the setting of a story

• A sneaky way to go about doing something

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the difference between a prediction and an inference?

• A prediction must include evidence and schema; inferences do not

• An inference must include evidence and schema; a prediction does not

• Inference is just another word for prediction

• Prediction is just another word for inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

In The Jumping Tree, what can you infer about how the narrator feels about himself compared to others?

• He's nervous about his cousin's visit

• He feels the need to impress other kids

• He is self-conscious about his age

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What can you infer about what motivates the narrator to act the way he does?

• He wants to be accepted by the group

• He doesn't want them think he's scared

• His "manhood" is at stake

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read the inference statement below. Identify the inference.

I can infer that the narrator of the story wants to fit in with the other boys because in the text it states, "I had to prove that I could belong to this group," and I know when you are trying to fit in with a group, you're willing to do anything to gain that acceptance.

• The narrator of the story wants to fit in with the other boys

• I had to prove that I could belong to this group

• I know when you're trying to fit in with a group you're willing to do anything to gain that acceptance

• There is no inference present in the sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Read the inference statement below. Identify the evidence.

I can infer that the narrator of the story wants to fit in with the other boys because in the text it states, "I had to prove that I could belong to this group," and I know when you are trying to fit in with a group, you're willing to do anything to gain that acceptance.

• The narrator of the story wants to fit in with the other boys

• I had to prove that I could belong to this group

• When you're trying to fit in with a group, you're willing to do anything to gain acceptance

• No evidence is given in the sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Read the inference statement below. Identify the schema.

I can infer that the narrator of the story wants to fit in with the other boys because in the text it states, "I had to prove that I could belong to this group," and I know when you are trying to fit in with a group, you're willing to do anything to gain that acceptance.

• The narrator of the story wants to fit in with the other boys

• I had to prove that I could belong to this group

• When you're trying to fit in with a group, you're willing to do anything to gain that acceptance.

• No schema is present in the sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What can you infer about the narrator's cousin Jorge?

• He is younger and wild

• He is poor

• He is boring

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

What can you infer about how everyone felt when the narrator returned home with a cast on his broken arm?

• They were sad and felt sorry for him

• They were angry with him because he told on them

• They were excited to see him and his new cast

• They didn't care and thought he was a cry baby

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What can you infer about how the narrator feels about his cousin Jorge?

• He gets along with him

• They have fun together

• It's important to impress him

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6