Number the Stars Author's Style Quiz

Passage
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
+12
Standards-aligned
Rebecca Comninaki
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of imagery in 'Number the Stars'?
To confuse the readers
To enhance reader's understanding
To hide the setting details
To slow down the pace
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author use sentence structure to create tension in the story?
By using repetitive sentences
By using long, complex sentences
By using short, simple sentences
By using passive voice
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the impact of contrasting points of view in 'Number the Stars'?
Highlights only positive themes
Creates confusion for the readers
Reveals character depth and motivation
Does not affect the narrative
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tone of the story 'Number the Stars'?
Exciting
Somber
Peaceful
Joyful
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does word choice affect the tone in 'Number the Stars'?
It creates a joyful tone
It creates a mysterious tone
It has no impact on the tone
It creates a somber tone
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of words does Lois Lowry use to describe the soldiers in 'Number the Stars'?
Funny, entertaining, lively
Relaxed, casual, carefree
Friendly, warm, welcoming
Stern, cold, imposing
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of contrasting points of view in 'Number the Stars'?
To confuse the readers
To reveal character depth and motivation
To hide the conflicts and themes
To slow down the pace
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
8.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why does Kirsti believe there were fireworks on her birthday? What were they really? What is impacting Kirsti's viewpoint?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Lois Lowry's use of words like "silent" "dark" and "whisper" in scenes at night and with soldiers creates a tone of
ease and tiredness
suspense and tension
newness and excitement
foreshadowing
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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