Which of the following in an example of Onomatopoeia?

• Crash! Bang!

• Someone was in the house!

• "Mama" cried Josef "Papa"

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"Its tummy purred like an outboard motor" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"trying to hear the heartbeat of Cuba" is what type of figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Pun

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

"heart in his throat" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Pun

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What inference can be drawn from the following sentence?

"Don't be so quick to grow up boy," the Brownshirt told Josef. "We'll come for you next."

• The Nazi's want Josef to join the Hitler Youth

• Josef and his family are not wanted in Germany anymore

• Josef misses his childhood

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What purpose does this line serve in the passage?

"It was easier to stay invisible"

• To describe how super powers make kids feel special

• to describe how Muhammad feels about living in Syria.

• To inform the reader about the political crisis in Syria

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What purpose does this line serve in the passage?

-Mahmoud couldn't remember the last time he'd seen his brother laugh, or cry, or show any emotion whatsoever.-

• To explain how the war has effected his younger brother

• To explain how watching tv all day has effected his younger brother

• To explain why it is important for young children to express their emotions

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What inference can be drawn from the sentence?

-Josef could barely walk. His legs were like lead, and his eyes lost their focus.-

• Josef is very tired

• Josef is very scared

• Josef is very excited

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What was the effect of Kristallnaught (the Night of Broken Glass) on Josef and his family?

• The event did not have any effect on them

• They felt like valued citizens

• They were not wanted in Germany anymore

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why were the people of Cuba starving?

• They had experience a bad drought

• They had a communist economy

• They had to close all the farms and factories

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1