Benchmark U2 W2 Quiz

The word night is pronounced with the same vowel sound as ____ and ____. Choose two words to fill the blanks.

• bird

• spring

• tied

• seed

• sliced

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

What character trait describes Midas?

• mean

• ugly

• king

• kind

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the best way to combine these 2 sentences using a conjunction?

Midas loved gold. He loved is daughter more.

• Midas loved gold, but he loved his daughter more.

• Midas loved gold, nor he loved his daughter more.

• Midas loved gold, or he loved his daighter more.

• Midas loved gold, and he loved his daughter more.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

What events from the story shows that Midas was kind?

• Midas loved teo things in his kingdom with all his heart.

• Midas wanted more gold, but he did not want to tax his people more than necessary.

• Once, long ago, there lived a rich king named Midas.

• "Poor thing. He is tired and looks hungry. I will bring him some food." thought Midas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

Which two features help the reader know that this passage is a myth?

• There is a mythical Satyr.

• There is a king named Midas.

• There is a palace.

• There is a god named Dionysus.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which sentence from the Tale of Midas uses nonliteral language to describe something?

• If everything I touch turns to gold, I will never be able to eat.

• The wish you granted me is a curse.

• Midas raced to the river and washed his hands until they were as red as bricks. 

• Marigold rushed down the stairs and hugged her father.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

Which word from this sentence suggests that Midas was upset?

"Please help me, Dionysus," pleaded a weeping Midas.

• help

• please

• weeping

• pleaded

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4