from An American Childhood

from An American Childhood

7th Grade

12 Qs

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from An American Childhood

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Assessment

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English

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Danielle Bell

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In the selection, how does the narrator finally get the microscope she wants?

She uses the one at school

She saves her money to buy it

Her parents give it to her for Christmas

Her father locates and purchases a used one

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is supposed to happen when the narrator of the selection adds water to the hay infusion?

She should see enlarged grass

She should see one-celled animals

She should see transparent diatoms

She should see long, iridescent crystals

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When the narrator of the selection rushes upstairs to invite her parents to see the amoeba, what is their reaction? Choose 2 correct options.

They ignore her

They express happiness

They decline to go see it

They urge her to play outside

They scold her for interrupting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence MOST CLEARLY expresses how the narrator feels toward her parents, as expressed in the text?

She feels that they pushed her in a specific direction

She feels that they freed her to be what she wanted to be

She feels that they shared most of her desires and activities

She feels that they misunderstood and discouraged her hobbies

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In the text, the narrator first observes materials from her kit. Next, she observes "things at hand." Finally, she observes materials from outdoors. What are some examples of "things at hand" that the narrator observes during the winter? Choose 2 correct options.

cork

blood

coffee

volvox

amoeba

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In the text, what is the narrator's attitude toward microscopes?

She thinks that they are essential

She thinks that they are too expensive

She thinks that they are just for children

She thinks that they are unintersting to adults

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In the selection, the narrator describes the materials that come with her microscope kit. She concludes, "It was years before I saw a recognizable, whole diatom. The kit's diatomaceous earth was a bust."


What does she mean?

The diatomaceous earth sample in the microscope kit is missing

She received the wrong diatomaceous earth materials with the microscope kit

The diatomaceous earth sample in the microscope kit does not look as promised

She does not understand how to use the microscope with the diatomaceous earth sample

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