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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 and Emilia carry Matt to the big house

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

Matt breaks the window

Steven, Emilia, and Maria come to see Matt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Major Characters

,

(b) Minor Characters

Steven, Emilia, and Maria's Father

Celia

Steven

Emilia

Rosa

Matt

Maria

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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