How Grandmother Stole the Sun
Authored by Tiffany Sullenberger
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which characters in “How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun” try to steal a piece of the Sun before Grandmother Spider succeeds? Choose two options
fox
bear
coyote
Possum
Buzzard
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun,” why does Grandmother Spider believe that the Sun should be high up in the sky?
so that it will not burn the animals
so that it will be in a place of honor
so that everyone can benefit from its light
so that everyone will know what she has done
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Tezcatlipoca, Lord of the World, want to bring the Sun’s musicians to Earth in “How Music Came to the World”?
so he can make the Sun jealous
so he can bring hope and laughter to Earth
so he can learn how to play a musical instrument
so he can host a royal ball with dancing and singing
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Quetzalcoatl in “How Music Came to the World”?
a babbling brook who learns to sing
another name for the Sun in Aztec culture
the feathered Lord of Spirit who helps Tezcatlipoca
the musician of gentle lullabies who defends the Sun
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When Samar’s father tells her that reading will benefit her, what does he mean?
that reading will do her good
that reading will slow her down
that reading will be easy for her
that reading will raise money for her
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read this description from “How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun.”
The Fox was the first to try. He sneaked to the place where the Sun was kept. He waited until no one was looking. Then he grabbed a piece of it in his mouth ...
Which traditional characteristic of foxes does the author portray in this description?
their speed
their slyness
their greediness
their attractiveness
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following states a central idea in “How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun”?
Speed and cleverness do not matter if strength is lacking.
Even when an important task is hard, it is good to complete that task.
Sometimes the best solution is the one you think of first of all
Stealing from a stranger can lead to guilt, punishment, and hardship
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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