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Out of the Dust

Authored by Amelia Powell

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 153+ times

Out of the Dust
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the following passage: I glare at Ma's back with a scowl foul as maggoty stew.

personification

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the following passage: The smoke choked everything in its path.

personification

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is used in the following passage: Ma was a column of fire.

personification

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where does the story take place?

Kansas

Oklahoma

Texas

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In which era does the story take place?

The Great Depression

World War II

Prohibition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the two things Billie Jo likes most?

Violin and pie

Piano and pudding

Piano and apples

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What ailment plagued the people living in the Dust Bowl?

dust pneumonia

consumption

cancer

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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