"The Pod" Short Story by Maureen Crane Wartski (Collections)
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"The Pod" Short Story by Maureen Crane Wartski (Collections)
Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Medium
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Cynthia Cirino
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main settings of this story?
Jesse's House & a convenience store
A Convenience Store & the beach
Jesse's House and a Road by the Ocean
A Restaurant & Swimming Pool
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are the major characters in the story?
Jesse and his cousin Pete
Jesse and his mother
The mother and the cousin Pete
The dolphin and cousin Pete
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the minor characters in the story?
Jesse and the dolphin
The dolphin, Jesse's mother and cousin Pete
Jesse's Mother, the Dolphin, the Dolphin's Pod
Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The plot of the story is:
(a) is annoyed at his cousin (b) for boring lectures about "fish" (marine mammals), but then Jesse is faced with having to (c) a (d) .
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following events as they occurred in the story.
Event 3
Jesse finds a wounded, stranded dolphin and tries to rescue it.
Event 1
Jesse tries to call Pete for help. He wishes he had paid more attention.
Event 2
Jesse leaves the house to escape Pete's dull lecture and his family's party.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The outcome of the story was that as Jesse remembers (a) lecture, Jesse saves the (b) and returns him to his (c) . (d) realizes that he needs to return to his own (e) .
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "irritably" mean?
being happy
disgusted
very excited
showing annoyance
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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