Mystery Genre Vocabulary

Mystery Genre Vocabulary

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Mystery Genre Vocabulary

Mystery Genre Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.6.4A, RI.6.4, W.6.1B

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Rhea

Used 18+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a mystery?

A feeling of anxiety or excitement about what will happen next

A reason to commit a crime

A novel play or movie dealing with a puzzling crime

A way to commit a crime

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of suspense?

A feeling of anxiety or excitement about what will happen next

A reason to commit a crime

A novel play or movie dealing with a puzzling crime

A way to commit a crime

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of motive?

A feeling of anxiety or excitement about what will happen next

A reason to commit a crime

A novel play or movie dealing with a puzzling crime

A way to commit a crime

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of means?

A feeling of anxiety or excitement about what will happen next

A reason to commit a crime

A novel play or movie dealing with a puzzling crime

A way to commit a crime

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of opportunity?

A feeling of anxiety or excitement about what will happen next

A reason to commit a crime

A novel play or movie dealing with a puzzling crime

A chance to commit a crime

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.RI.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of alibi?

a character (or clue) designed to throw the reader off track

explanation or defense a suspect may have that clears the person of the crime

making a conclusion about the mystery through examination of all the evidence

a piece of information that can help solve the mystery

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of red herring?

a character (or clue) designed to throw the reader off track

explanation or defense a suspect may have that clears the person of the crime

making a conclusion about the mystery through examination of all the evidence

a piece of information that can help solve the mystery

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

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