Cemetery Path

The young lieutenant challenged Ivan to

• fight a duel with him.

• walk to the center of the cemetery.

• go home alone.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

At the end of the story, Ivan could not move because

• someone was holding him.

• his legs were frozen stiff.

• he was pinned to the ground by the saber.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

To win the challenge, Ivan was required to

• leave a message near the tomb.

• stick a saber into the ground.

• report back the next evening.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The customers jeered Ivan cruelly. What is the meaning of the word jeered?

• questioned

• cheered

• made fun of

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

With his fist, Ivan beat the sword down to the hilt. What does the word hilt mean?

• handle

• tip

• strength

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Of these 3 events, what happened first in the story?

• Ivan pushed the cemetery gate open.

• The lieutenant gave Ivan the saber.

• Ivan could not move and cried out in terror.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The setting of "Cemetery Path" is

• an afternoon in fall.

• bright summer day.

• a cold winter night.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

We may infer that Ivan was killed by

• a ghost.

• two villagers.

• terror.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Clues in the story suggest that it takes place in

• Russia

• England

• the United States

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When the lieutenant discovered how Ivan died, he was probably

• pleased.

• shocked.

• not surprised.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3