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Rasputin and Penelope

Authored by Kevin McLaren

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 21+ times

Rasputin and Penelope
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

The banality of the visit to meet Penelope's family truly left Rasputin distraught, confused, and inconsolable.

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Complex

Compound-Complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Rasputin wasn't quite able to articulate his feelings of disappointment, but he hoped that Penelope might understand.

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Complex

Compound-Complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 9 pts

Although he was an articulate clown, Penelope found nothing revelatory about Rasputin's distraught state, for she had predicted this very scenario before he arrived to her home.

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Penelope had always been cynical about Rasputin's motivations for joining the circus since he had always been a spectacular rodeo clown.

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Compound

Complex

Compound-Complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Penelope had always found circus life to be one of beautiful tranquility, but that was not the only reason she bought the traveling circus.

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Compound-Complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 8 pts

Rasputin had hoped the musical quality of his erudition might help him convince Penelope's parents to accept him once he had begun speaking.

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Complex

Compound-Complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the night arrived for him to pay his visit, Rasputin vacillated about which topic would best serve his purpose of impressing them, but these crippling vacillations served only as an impediment to his modest goals for the evening.

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Complex

Compound-Complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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