
First Day of School
Authored by Kamry Kraut
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The description of the setting in paragraphs 1–2 shows that —
John has enjoyed the long summer days
John’s mother likes the routine of school
John is reluctant to see the end of summer
John’s mother is worried about the passage of time
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main way that readers learn that this day is different from days that have come before is through —
John’s actions
Audrey’s dress
dialogue between John and Audrey
dialogue between John and his mother
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement expresses a main theme of the story?
Things can be broken very easily.
You cannot escape from your problems.
It is important to overcome fear to take a stand.
It is impossible to know what others are thinking.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does John’s reaction to hearing a rain crow in paragraph 18 contribute to the story?
It indicates that the students are up early.
It highlights the potential danger.
It reveals that John is superstitious
It shows that John tends to daydream.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase helps readers know the meaning of the word stealthily in paragraph 23?
she wasn’t asleep
bring his parents word
the others who had come into town
whispering of information
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the thesaurus entry.
lingered v: remained, dawdled, hung around, remained alive
Which synonym best matches the meaning of the word lingered as it is used in paragraph 25?
Remained
Dawdled
Hung around
Remained alive
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the flashback in paragraphs 27–28 affect the story?
It reflects John’s fear of what is to come.
It explains how Audrey feels toward John.
It shows that John’s mother gives wise advice.
It explains why John disagrees with his mother.
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