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"The Very Short Flight of Icarus" & "The Once-a-Year Wonder"

Authored by Joanne Odom

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

"The Very Short Flight of Icarus" & "The Once-a-Year Wonder"
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

15. Read this sentence from "The Very Short Flight of Icarus":

Rather than resorting to anger and careless attempts to escape, though, Daedalus had been formulating a brilliant plan. (Paragraph 4)

Based on this sentence, what does the word formulating mean?

A

B

C

D

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

17. What are two examples of conflict that Icarus faces in "The Very Short Flight of Icarus?"

A, C

B, D

C, D

A, D

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

16. What type of picture or illustration could best describe what is happening in paragraph 7 of "The Very Short Flight of Icarus"?

A

B

C

D

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

18. Part A

What is a theme in "The Very Short Flight of Icarus?"

A

B

C

D

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

18. Part B

Which line from "The Very Short Flight of Icarus" best supports your answer in Part A?

A

B

C

D

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

19. Which line from "The Very Short Flight of Icarus" is an example of alliteration?

A

B

C

D

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

20. The word impulsive means having very little control of yourself. It can be inferred that Icarus is an impulsive person. What are two examples of Icarus's impulsiveness in "The Very Short Flight of Icarus?"

C, E

A, B

D, F

E, F

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

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