Quiz 2.3

1. In Scene 1, SD2 says that Jim and Della’s

Christmas tree is small, scraggly, and sparsely

decorated. These details help show that?

• It shows that Jim and Della don't celebrate Christmas.
• It shows that Jim and Della are not financially well-off.
• It shows that Jim and Della are not interested in decorating their tree.
• It shows that Jim and Della are extravagant spenders.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

In The Gift of The Magi what is the purpose of scene 2

• to show that Jim feels bad about not being able

  to buy Della a gift

• To foreshadow the ending of the story.
• To provide background information about the main characters.
• To reveal the conflict between the characters.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

When Jim and Della realize that they’ve bought

each other gifts that neither of them can use, they

• They should blame each other for the mistake.
• see the humor in the situation.

• They should return the gifts and get a refund.
• They should communicate with each other and exchange the gifts for something they can use.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which is Kristin Lewis’s main purpose for writing

“What Do You Get From Giving?”

• To explain the benefits of giving
• to encourage readers to donate money to an

  animal shelter instead of buying gifts

• To share her personal experiences with giving
• To persuade readers to start giving

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

to give something along with others; to have a part in bringing about something

• participate
• exclude
• contribute
• ignore

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

behaving or doing something in the same way; the same throughout in structure or composition

• identical
• uniform
• consistent
• similar

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

to keep the same; keep steady, keep up, or keep going

• maintain
• discontinue
• preserve
• sustain

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

the action or process of watching over something or monitoring something carefully

• Supervision
• Inspection
• Isolation

• Observation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

I don’t have ______ money to buy that shirt.

• sufficient
• observation

• incadescent

• extra

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

 The sailor kept the boat ____ in the midst of the stormy sea. 

• submerged
• afloat
• ashore
• sinking

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4