Speak Reading Quiz #5

Besides her "closet" at school, where else does Melinda feel more comfortable?

• Melinda's room

• the hospital

• the mall

• Mr. Freeman's room

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The phrase below is an example of which literary device?

“...wander up to the fifth floor, to an adult surgery wing where waiting family members…”

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

During Melinda's in-school suspension, what other student is in there with her?

• David Petrakis

• Rachel Bruin

• Heather

• Andy Evans

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Mr. Freeman mean when he tells Melinda she “must walk alone to find [her] soul”?

• Melinda needs to "paint" her truth.

• Melinda needs to forget about Heather and Rachel.

• Melinda needs to tell her parents the truth.

• Melinda needs to walk her path by herself.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

• crunch

• talk

• swallow

• tick

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?

• "The sky screams to deliver it..."

• "...the moon smiled goodbye..."

• "...my sandwich...barfs mustard on my shirt..."

• "Her eyes are ringed with black eyeliner thick as crayon."

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Why is Melinda's mom happy when she leaves her a note about wanting to start bringing lunch to school?

• Melinda's mom hates the school lunch.

• Melinda's mom is happy Melinda is somewhat "talking" to her.

• Melinda's mom wants her to start eating healthy.

• Melinda's mom loves getting notes from her and her husband.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What literary device is being used when Melinda finally starts telling the story of what happened to her last summer?

• personification

• hyperbole

• flashback

• repetition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which TWO literary devices are being used in the following passage?

"But once the snow covers the ground, it hushes as still as my heart."

• alliteration and metaphor

• personification and simile

• alliteration and hyperbole

• hyperbole and simile

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who does Melinda bump into at the basketball game and asks her if she wants to join for a celebratory pizza party?

• David Petrakis

• Heather and the Marthas

• Rachel Bruin

• Andy Evans

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9