The Taste of Watermelon

The Taste of Watermelon

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.9-10.5, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.2

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of the short story?

Tasty Watermelon

The Taste of Watermelon

Watermelon Spoiling on the Vine

Seedless Watermelons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What point of view is the story told from?

View point

In the first-person point of view, the person telling the story is a character. It uses the pronouns “I”, “me” or “myself” to tell the events of the story.

A second person point of view allows you, the reader, to experience the story through a "you" perspective.

A third-person narrator tells a story that is happening to other people. It uses the pronouns “he”, “she” or “they”.

None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A character is a person, or sometimes even an animal, who takes part in the action of a short story or other literary work. Who are the TWO main characters in the story?

Willadean

Watermelon

Narrator

Mr. Wills

Fredrick

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The setting of a short story is the time and place in which it happens. Name the THREE main settings of the story.

Park

Creek

Beach

Watermelon field

Mr Wills's farm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what season does the story take place?

Winter

Autumn

Summer

Fall

Spring

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the moral or lesson you learned from the story?

Take responsibility for your actions and face the consequences

Friends can be loyal

The importance of honesty

Girlfriends get you in trouble

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The narrator uses what literary device when he says, “It took about a hundred years to push that melon out of the field”? What device is used?

Metaphor

Smile

Hyperbole

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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