Final Exam: Monster Waves

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English
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6th Grade
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Darlene Woitaszek
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In the article “Monster Waves,” author Mackenzie Carro describes a wave as “a giant sheet of moving concrete.” She makes this comparison to show how _____ the wave is.
beautiful
fast moving
powerful
unpredictable
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Carro later writes, “The wave crests over her and suddenly she’s inside it, the water forming a turquoise cocoon.” By comparing the wave to a cocoon, Carro makes being inside the wave sound
terrifying
risky
peaceful
challenging
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The main purpose of the article “Monster Waves” is to _______.
describe new storm-tracking technology
explore the question of whether or not big-wave surfing is too dangerous
explain how waves form
teach readers about big-wave surfing
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the mood of the introduction to “Monster Waves”
boring and calm
intense and exhilarating
joyful and happy
sorrowful and sad
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The first sentences of Monster Waves reads: "The wall of water appears out of nowhere. It's as tall as a seven-story building...
This is an example of what?
personification
an idiom
a simile
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the photograph and caption with the article?
It fills up space instead of writing more.
It helps the readers see how blue the ocean is.
It helps the reader understand how big the waves are.
It helps the reader pronounce where it takes place.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
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