Rip Van Winkle (part one)
Authored by Kelly Santini
English
9th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the story Rip Van Winkle take place?
Dutch Village in the Kaatskill mountains
An early colony in Boston, Mass.
Near a tavern in London
On a ship that was traveling between Britain the Americas
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What characteristics accurately describe Rip Van Winkle? Check all that apply.
Simple, good natured man
Bitter and not thoughtful towards others, especially his wife
Kind neighbor
Obedient, hen-pecked husband
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean that Rip Van Winkle had an "insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable labor?"
He was extremely lazy.
He only worked if it somehow benefited him.
He put the needs of his wife before himself.
He avoided work that made money or supported himself, but he was always willing to do work for his neighbors.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How does Rip spend his time? (check all that apply)
Helping others
Fishing and hunting
Writing books
Enjoying philosophical conversation at the Inn with his friends.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Rip respond to his wife's lectures?
His tone is serious and he's always willing to please her.
He shrugs his shoulders, rolls his eyes, and says nothing.
He asks how he can please her more.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Rip go to one of the highest parts of the Kaatskill mountains?
He wanted to get some exercise with his dog, Wolf.
He heard a strange noise and wanted to investigate.
He simply lost track of where he was going.
He wanted to get away from his wife and another quarrel.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Rip hear just as he's about to descend or go down the mountain?
A coyote
A bird
Silence
Someone call out his name.
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