
The People Could Fly Vocab Quiz
Authored by Michelle Ellis
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "myth" mean?
A traditional story from early history explaining something they did not yet understand.
A story passed down through generations.
A story that was originally sung.
Stories written on cave walls.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a folktale?
A story that was passed down by word of mouth.
A story that appeared in newspapers.
A story that is about gods and goddesses.
A story that was used to help people figure out a problem.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A simile is
Comparing things without using like or as
Comparing things using like or as
An exaggeration
A smile
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An example of a metaphor is
He was a slice open cut of pain.
She flew like a bird to freedom.
She was so weak that she just collapsed and became a part of the earth.
The wings reprsented freedom.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A plantation is
a farm-like land where slaves lived and worked.
A grouping of plants
A fruit
A place
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To shuffle means
to dance
walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground
to question your ability to make decisions
to mix up cards in order to present one and ask, "is this your card?"
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To croon means
to gently sing in order to comfort
to screech in order to shock
to scream in order to paralyze
to sleep in order to reenergize
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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