Character Motivation Level-Up

Character Motivation Level-Up

8th Grade

16 Qs

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Character Motivation Level-Up

Character Motivation Level-Up

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.3, RI.8.1, RL.7.3

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tammy Shultz

Used 217+ times

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16 questions

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Define motivation.

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Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Choose the best answer. Why does an author make direct comments about a character's motivation?

To add details to the story

to engage the reader in the plot line

to better understand a character's behaviors and personality

because he/she wants to

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the best answer. What does it mean when the author makes indirect comments?

This is when the writer hints at the character's motivation.

This is when the writer tells the reader exactly why the character has done something.

This is when the writer gives clues and tells specifically the character's motivation.

All of the above

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

background information

speech

thoughts

actions

key events

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

background information

speech

thoughts

actions

key events

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

background information

speech

thoughts

actions

key events

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

background information

speech

thoughts

actions

key events

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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