The Hitchhiker Review

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English
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6th Grade
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Paige Roper
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the setting of the story?
California and New York
1940 Ford V8 car
on the highway, early 1940
all of these
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Adams state facts about himself at the beginning of the play?
to show that he is sane
to plead for help
to understand what is happening
all of these
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which excerpt best shows that the story is told as a flashback?
It's all taken place since the death of her oldest son, Ronald.
I'm in an auto camp on Route 66 just west of Gallup, New Mexico.
Six days ago I left Brooklyn to drive to California...
none of these
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is being foreshadowed in the excerpt below?:
Promise me you'll be extra careful. Don't fall asleep or drive fast or pick up any strangers on the road.
an accident
the appearance of the hitchhiker
the death of a character
all of these
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does Adams see the hitchhiker?
the Brooklyn Bridge
standing beside a barbed-wire fence
outside the Navajo reservation
all of these
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the following event important to the development of the plot?
Adams sees the hitchhiker on the Brooklyn Bridge.
The hitchhiker is introduced
The setting is established
It is the climax of the story
It puts the reader in suspense
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following excerpts includes an example of suspense?
No, people drive through here in all kinds of weather. Mostly business, though. Ain't many pleasure cars on the turnpike this season of the year.
The train was coming closer. I could hear its bell, its cry, its whistle crying!
Listen, just a minute ago there was a man standing here, right beside this stand, and he - a suspicious looking man.
It was a bright sunshiny afternoon. The peaceful Ohio fields, brown with the autumn stubble, lay dreaming in the golden light.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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