4th 2nd semester benchmark

Use the following passages for today's test: Passages for today's test.

For questions #1-6, use "The Stick of Truth".

What is the governor trying to figure out at the beginning of the folktale?

• what is gone

• who the thief is

• who has the longest stick

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Use "The Stick of Truth".

Based on the folktale, whta is the most likely reason the govenor does not punish all the boys?

• He believes that only boy is responsible

• He believes what one boy took is important

• He believes that several of the boys are responsible

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Use the following passages for today's test: Passages for today's test.

For the rest of the test, use "Raising Her Sights".

What is true about the author of "Raising Her Sights"?

• She has trained a guide dog puppy

• She thinks that guide dogs make good pets

• She thinks that guide dogs are a wast of time

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

For the rest of the test, use "Raising Her Sights".

Read the sentence from paragraph 2 in the box below.

"She especially needed to get use to distractions such as things on the floor, loud noises and people."

Based on the sentence, distractions are things that

• could be played with

• might interupt concentration

• things that go bump in the night

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

Any belief or story passed on traditionally, each culture has thier own stories.

• legend

• folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

 A short tale that teaches a moral or lesson, often with animals as characters.

• myth

• fable

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A story, usually involving gods or goddesses, that teaches a lesson or explains something in nature.

• myth

• fable

• folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A cultural story, involving everyday people or animals, that explains how or why something came to be in nature.

• fairy tale

• legend

• myth

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A story that usually includes royalty, good vs. evil, a forest or castle, and begins "once upon a time" and ends "happily ever after." 

• myth

• legend

• fairy tale

• folklore

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

 A story with exaggerated details, based on a real person in history, and tells how they solve problems with their superhuman abilities. 

• tall tale

• fairy tale

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9