Theme Review

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8th Grade
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Veronica Ponti
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The theme of a story is the ...
Main character
Message about life that the author expresses
Sequence of events
Short summary of what the story is about
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a main idea?
The main character in a story
The message about life that an author expresses
The sequence of events in a story
A description of what the story is mostly about
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following could be the theme of a story?
Fear is more dangerous than any beast.
A brave teenager signs up to enlist in the military.
A fear of heights
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too!"
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
A 35-year-old woman named Essie and her brother
A small apartment in Marfa, Texas
Telling the truth may cause pain, but in the end, it's better than lying.
Essie lied to her brother about her identity for two years, but she finally decided to tell him the truth.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
Your past does not define you.
Returning home after a long time
A character sees a group of people she used to work with a long time ago.
An old man who used to be a farmer
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following sentence:
A toad and a lizard learn to get along while on a journey through the wilderness.
The sentence above is an example of a:
Plot
Character
Main idea
Theme
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following sentence:
Friendship helps people get through hard times.
The sentence above is an example of a:
Plot
Character
Main idea
Theme
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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