Assessment Day 3 - 2 passages

What do the Young Lady's actions reveal about her character?

• She is not careful with money.

• She is naturally curious.

• She is nervous around strangers.

• She is easily offended.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which line from the play best shows how the Dentist reacts to the Young Lady's character as revealed in question #1?

Question #1 asked "What do the Young Lady's actions reveal about character?

• "Every dentist has to begin on somebody."

• "No, I have that on the hire-purchase system."

• "SIx weeks. Is there anything else you would like to know?"

• "It's my system. I'm what's called a five-shilling dentist."

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which statement best summarizes what happens in the play?

• A young but experienced dentist removes the tooth of a mysterious young woman. The young woman seems to be from another country.

• A young dentist, just starting out in private practice, treats a young woman. The two have a conversation after the dentist removes her tooth.

• A dentist opens an office by the sea. His office furniture belongs to his landlord, but he owns the chair his patients sit in during treatment.

• A dentist removes the tooth of a young woman. The young woman refuses to let him give her gas for the pain because the gas would cost extra.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

Select two sentences that explain how the description of the setting at the beginning of the play contributes to the play's meaning. (There are two answers)

• It explains to the reader why the young lady needed to visit a dentist.

• It helps the reader more fully picture the scene taking place.

• It provides the reader with important details about the characters.

• It tells the reader about the major events in the author's life.It gives the reader information about the politics of the time and place.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

Read these words from line 9 from the play.

DENTIST: [shocked] Oh, don't say that.

The word "shocked" in this stage direction most closely means

• amazed

• terrified

• dismayed

• outraged

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

Based on dialogue and stage direction in "You Can Never Tell," one could make the claim that the Young Lady doesn't think highly of the dentist. What are two examples of dialogue.

• "It's your business to hurt people."

• "Your furniture isn't quite

• "You Can Never Tell"

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Based on dialogue and stage direction in "You Can Never Tell," one could make the claim that the Young Lady doesn't think highly of the dentist. What are two examples of Stage Direction?

• 'it's your business to hurt people."

• 'taking the chair which stands at the writing table and looking critically at it as she spins it round on one leg."

• "disparagingly"

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

(Poem) - The Song of Wandering Aengus

What theme does Yeats reveal through his poem?

• Be careful when you try new experiences.

• Some things are worth searching for.

• Love is more important than wealth.

• Sharing is the best way to show affection.

• Wandering is only for the young.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which line from the poem best supports the answer to question #1?

• "And when white moths were on the wing."

• "It had become a glimmering girl."

• "And faded through the brightening air."

• "I will find out where she has gone."

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which line in the first stanza of the poem suggests that the speaker was alive with new ideas?

• "I went out to the hazel wood"

• "Because a fire was in my head"

• "And the moth-like stars were flickering out"

• "I dropped the berry in a stream"

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.4