The Talking Skull (folktale)
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The Talking Skull (folktale)
Quiz
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Amy Kellerhouse
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose all that apply: The man is described as someone who
Does not pay attention to anything around him
Only likes to think about impossible or complicated problems
Helps the villagers with their chores
Only sees the negative side of situations
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the skull's answer to the question, "What brought you here, brother?"
Talking
Laughing
Fighting
Arguing
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The skull says that talking is easy, but finding something ______________ is not.
to learn
to eat
worthwhile to say
hopeful
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happened when the villagers saw the man coming?
They all started yelling.
They all started laughing.
They all started singing.
They all started running.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Check all that apply: Why do the people run when they see the man coming?
They didn't want him to waste their time.
They didn't want to get caught up in a useless conversation.
They were busy with chores.
They were scared of the skull.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do the villagers react to the skull?
They are honored to see the skull.
They are afraid that the children will want to play with the skull.
They are worried about how the man could use the skull.
They are sad to see the skull of a fellow human.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False: One of the villagers accuses the man of trying to call upon the Dark Spirits.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
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