Sci-Fi Unit Review

Which thing did the professor do to ensure big crowds at the zoo?

• Wore a rainbow cape and top hat

• Used a microphone

• Brought new creatures each year

• Put the creatures in cages

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How are the view points of the people on Earth and the horse spiders similar?

• They both think walking on two legs could be fun.

• They both think the bars protect them from the creatures.

• They both think wearing garments is odd.

• They both think it is not cheap to go and see the creatures.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does the reader know that the creatures from Kaan enjoyed the zoo?

• The creatures were eager to scurry home.
• The creatures ran up the walls of the cage.
• The creatures stayed to listen to the professor.
• The creatures said it was well worth the money.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

With which statement would the author most likely agree?

• Strange creatures should be kept in cages.
• It is easy to make money from unsuspecting people.
• Even in the future, people will allow their fears to rule them.
• Though people may look different, they are basically the same.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Why are the people on Earth interested in the horse-spider creatures?

• They come to Chicago only once a year.
• Their appearance is unlike that of any creatures on Earth.
• They are typical of Martian creatures from other zoo exhibits.
• Their language has a higher pitch than any language on Earth.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

How are the creatures from Kaan and the people from Earth similar?

• They both walk on two legs.
• They both think that Professor Hugo cheats them of their money.
• They both will avoid the Zoo next year.
• They both think they're the ones going to the Zoo.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the definition of Theme?

• The problem in the story.

• What the main characters goal is.

• The location of the story.

• The message the author is trying to get across.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does "shrine" mean?

• typhoon

• type of fish

• place of worship

• ocean

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How does the concessionaire convince the villagers and the mayor to give him the hole?

• He will give them gold in return.

• He will build another shrine.

• He will hire the villagers in his company.

• He will make the mayor famous.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

At the end of the story, why does the workman look up to the sky?

• He saw an airplane.

• A storm was coming.

• He heard a voice shout "He--y come on ou--t!"

• He saw a shooting star.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1