GED RLA Fiction: Beekeeper
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English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
[Beekeeper]
How did Burl notice that the jars were stolen?
He asked one of the widows if she knew what had happened.
He counted the number of honey jars on the stand.
He shook his cash box and found it
empty.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
[Beekeeper]
According to Beekeeper, the quote “for some reason he counted” implies that…
Burl usually pays little attention to his honey jars.
Burl becomes more anxious when he knows the exact number of honey jars sold.
Burl tries to calculate the cost of honey jars stolen.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
[Beekeeper]
“He pulled over, figuring one amongst the widows must have come by, bought a jar, and done a bit of housekeeping…”
What can be inferred from this excerpt?
Burl is heedless of taking care of his customers.
One of the widows is working for Burl.
Burl needs help with cleaning.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
[Beekeeper]
Why does the author mention the word “artistic”?
The thief avoids being caught by being
creative.
Because Lisa is an artist he admires
Burl's honey was well mixed like an artwork.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
[Beekeeper]
According to the passage, what is Burl’s method of selling honey?
He rarely relies on his neighbors.
He is a strict retailer.
He trusts his community.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
[Beekeeper]
Why was Aristotle mentioned in the story?
Burl pondered whether bees are superior to humans.
He is Burl’s favorite philosopher.
He criticizes Burl’s business issues.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
[Beekeeper]
What is the conclusion of this story?
Burl quit his job and gave away all the honey jars to the customers.
Burl will continue to produce honey
independently.
The beekeeper still got stuck in finding the thief.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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