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Core Text Review - Chapters 1-3 of The House of the Scorpion

Authored by Shane Hughes

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Core Text Review - Chapters 1-3 of The House of the Scorpion
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1.

REORDER QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Reorder the following events from the novel in chronological order:

Steven, Emilia, and Maria come to see Matt

Emilia discovers "Property of the Alacran Estate" brand on Matt's foot

Matt is found to be a clone and thrown out of the big house

Matt breaks the window

Steven and Emilia carry Matt to the big house

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Matt's caretaker is named ​ (a)   .

Celia
Emilia
Maria
Rosa
Alacran

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

3.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Major Characters

,

(b) Minor Characters

Maria

Emilia

Rosa

Steven

Steven, Emilia, and Maria's Father

Matt

Celia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the symbol engraved in the center of the archway in the big house AND Rosa's pin on her shirt?

A scorpion

A tiger

A bullfrog

"Property of the Alacran Estate"

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Poppy is a type of ​ (a)   that is ​ (b)   .

flower
white
food
yellow
seed
black
tree
green
spice
red

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"You can’t come, mi vida. You must stay hidden in the nest like a good little mouse." (Farmer 5) is an example of a _______.

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"They reached the edge of the poppy fields as the last streaks of sunlight slid behind the hills. The dirt path gave way to a wide lawn. It was a shimmering green, growing deeper with the blue light of evening." (Farmer 20) - This is an example of ​ (a)   .

imagery
metaphor
allusion
idiom
personification
onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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