PESO PLUMA FINAL TEST

What is the definition of croak as it is used in paragraph 2?

• a loud voice

• a quiet, soft voice

• a deep, hoarse voice

• die

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The Latin root in the word musculature means "a muscle". This helps the reader understand that the word musculature in paragraph 1 means ---

• the system or arrangement of muscles in a body

• physical power or strength

• a muscle contraction

• a small rodent

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word gratification mean in paragraph 1?

• to feel guilt or shame

• to be thankful

• to feel pleasure gained from satisfaction of a desire

• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is a synonym for the word acclimate, as it is used in paragraph 6?

• normal

• fragil

• soft

• acustom

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Paragraph 2 is mainly about ---

• the new album Genesis.

• Peso Pluma's distinct music and style.

• Peso Pluma's concert.

• Peso Pluma's history.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Paragraph 4 is included in the article because ---

• it describes how Peso Pluma enters the stage.

• it shows he does not care about his fans.

• it describes his style of music and singing.

• it tells why his music is so popular.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Read the quote below.

"Peso Pluma’s music has become the sound of something very old doing something very new." What is the author trying to convey in the quote?

• Peso Pluma loves music.

• Peso Pluma updated the sound of traditional Mexican corridos.

• Peso Pluma makes calm music.

• Peso Pluma makes music for old people.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the most likely reason the author wrote this article?

• To show that Peso Pluma is Spiderman's biggest fan.

• To tell the reader how much Peso Pluma loves to sing.

• To convince the reader to listen to Peso Pluma's music.

• To explain why Peso Pluma is cool.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The image above paragraph 1 is included in the selection most likely to --

• get an idea of how Peso Pluma dresses differently from others.

• show Peso Pluma's band members.

• illustrate Peso Pluma's stage presence.

• show how much Peso Pluma likes music.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which quote from the text supports the idea that Peso Pluma is different from other musical artists?

• Over the exquisitely slurred tempos of “Bye,” a ballad about an evaporated romance, he delivered the titular one-word refrain like air leaking from a tire.

  
  

• He was up there showing us how to hear it, too.

• Unless it was.

• 
  When you’re a pop star who knows more than a little about mystique, hero worship, delayed gratification, theatricality and style, this is how you take the stage: Enter wearing a balaclava topped with a Pittsburgh Pirates cap, half dude, half Spider-Man.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3