An Uncomfortable Bed
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Part A
Which of the following statements best describes a theme of the text?
Practical jokes have a price, often a friendship.
Paranoia can make fools out of people.
True friends are never cruel.
Better to be paranoid and wrong than oblivious.
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CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Part B
Which of the following best supports the answer to Part A?
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 17
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Reread the following quote from paragraph 6:
"I smelled a practical joke in the air, as a dog scents game."
How does this figurative language impact the tone of the story?
The comparison of an animal smelling game to the narrator sniffing out a practical joke
is inappropriate, adding to the mocking tone of the piece
The comparison of an animal smelling game to the narrator sniffing out a practical joke
is silly and deluded (since, as a victim of pranks, he is normally the prey), adding to the
comedic tone of the piece.
The word "game" implies that the narrator is the true predator when it comes to
pranks, adding to the ironic and cruel tone of the story.
The comparison of an animal smelling game to the narrator sniffing out a practical joke
creates a frightened mood, adding to the dark and anxious tone of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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