On page one, the author writes, "The kid on his back with the splintered bat," What does the word splintered mean?
The Last Kids on Earth - Chapter 1

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Thomas Harper
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
split into fragments
cool looking
newest, best
band new
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On page 2, the author describes Jack Sullivan as, "...living and uninteresting life in an uninteresting town." What does the prefix "un" mean?
against
not
after
former
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On pages 4 and 5, we see the words "KRUNCH" and "KA-SLAM" next to pictures of the actions in the depicted scenes. These words are examples of what kind of device?
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On page 5, the author writes, "The Monster's massive fist pounds the roof until it cracks like thin ice." "Cracks like thin ice is an example of what kind of device?
simile
metaphor
personication
hyperbole
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On page 5, the author says, "It's time to stop being this monster's punching bag." This comparison is an example of what kind of device
simile
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using the context clues on pages 6 and 7 that depict the fight scene, what does the word triumph mean?
give up
win
die
lose
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On page 8, the author says, "I'm a thimble in his gargantuan hand." This comparison is an example of what kind of literary device?
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On page 14, the author describes Blarg saying his legs are, "...as thick as tree trunks, a monumental terror." "As thick as tree trunks is an example of what kind of device?
metaphor
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On page 15, the author describes Blarg as being, "...like a bloodhound." This is an example of what kind of device?
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
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