The Sound of Silence by Julia Kuo

The Sound of Silence by Julia Kuo

1st - 5th Grade

10 Qs

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	The Sound of Silence by Julia Kuo

The Sound of Silence by Julia Kuo

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English

1st - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.5.2, RL.1.4, RI.2.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What did Yoshio tell the koto player?

  • A. His grandfather had made a koto for him.

  • B. He wanted to learn how to play the koto.

  • C. He was taking violin lessons but wasn't good at it.

  • D. He'd never heard a sound like the notes of the koto.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Yoshio went to the quietest place he knew. What was it?

  • A. the healing garden at the temple

  • B. his secret treehouse in the woods

  • C. the bamboo grove near the playground

  • D. his grandmother's house

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Yoshio could not find silence anywhere, even when he ​ (a)   .

was in the bath
swam underwater
wore earplugs
sat in his closet

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Yoshio forgot where he was as he ​ (a)   .

watched a butterfly emerge from its cocoon
gazed up at the snow-covered mountains
read a story he loved in the empty classroom
listened to koto music on his headphone

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What did Yoshio discover about silence?

  • A. It was between and underneath every sound.

  • B. It sneaked in at night when everyone was sound asleep.

  • C. It whispered, "takeh-takeh," like the sounds of bamboo stalks.

  • D. It sounded like his own breathing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

According to Simu Liu who read the book on Storyline Online, he said that silence is the perfect environment through which we can ​ (a)   . Through which we can ​ (b)   .

learn
play video games
destress
meditate
read

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Where does Yoshio live?

China

America

Japan

Africa

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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