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The Iron Stove

Authored by Brandi Ingram

English

6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Part A Which word can replace the word sequestered  as it is used in paragraph 19?

tired

isolated

ignored

disguised

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Part B Which phrase from paragraph 19 provides support for the answer in Part A?

“…began to wonder…”

“…busy sounds of hammering…”

“…no one saw him.”

“…morning until night.”

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which quotation from the passage supports the inference that Benjamin Franklin improved the lives of many families in Philadelphia?

“‘Did you see him today?’ asked a little girl in gray, all excitement, as she opened the door to admit her brother.” (paragraph 1)

“‘Mr. Franklin brought a whole bunch of them down to the wharf to show to people, and he gave me one.’” (paragraph 5)

“Whenever he crossed a threshold, he brought the spirit of comfort and helpfulness to the house.” (paragraph 18)

“The neighbors were used to hearing busy sounds of hammering and tinkering coming from the back where Mr. Franklin had built himself a workshop.” (paragraph 19)

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do the details in paragraph 25 convey the theme of the passage?

by highlighting Benjamin Franklin’s admirable qualities

by illustrating Benjamin Franklin’s accomplishments

by comparing modern-day stoves to Benjamin Franklin’s newly invented stove

by reminding the readers that they have indirectly benefited from Benjamin Franklin’s kindness

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do paragraphs 7 and 19 move the plot toward a resolution?

Paragraph 7 provides the reasons why the Arnolds need a new stove, which Benjamin Franklin invents in paragraph 19.

Paragraph 7 provides the mood of Philadelphia, which changes after Benjamin Franklin stays inside in paragraph 19.

Paragraph 7 provides the feelings of the Arnolds, which motivates Benjamin Franklin to offer his services in paragraph 19.

Paragraph 7 provides the setting, which inspires Benjamin Franklin to leave for a trip in paragraph 19.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Part A What is the meaning of the word inquisitively in paragraph 4? 

with interest

with jealousy

with hesitation

with longing

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Part B Which phrase from paragraphs 3-5 provides support for the answer in Part A?

“‘…gave me this.’” (paragraph 3)

“…and held it up to the light…” (paragraph 4)

“…watched him curiously.” (paragraph 5)

“‘…something new for cleaning…’” (paragraph 5)

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.7.1

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